News Staff Transportation officials announced road work will impact traffic in Kanawha County starting tonight (Feb. 23). The left lane of Montrose Drive between MacCorkle Avenue and Kanawha Turnpike will be closed from 9 p.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the West Virginia Department of Transportation. The news release said the … Read more
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office has named Corporal Treavor Dubiel its 2025 Deputy of the Year. The honor was presented Thursday during a Kanawha County Commission meeting. According to the sheriff’s office, Dubiel served 112 warrants in 2025 and ranked among the department’s leaders in arrests, reports and calls for service. He also serves as … Read more
A man accused of domestic violence was arrested Thursday after deputies used a drone to track him through a wooded area. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office, 48-year-old Anthony Clark is charged with domestic battery and being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Deputies say they responded to Conner Drive in Charleston … Read more
A suspect is in custody after a police chase and nearly two-hour standoff in Barboursville Saturday evening. The Cabell County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested Daniel Totten after he allegedly fled from officers around 5:45 p.m. According to Cabell County 911, the chase ended in the 900 block of Main Street near Stowasser, where Totten … Read more
Firefighters responded to a fire at Logan Elementary School on Saturday morning. A news release from Logan County Schools said crews arrived within minutes, secured the building and worked to minimize damage. No students or staff were inside at the time, and no injuries were reported. The cause remains under investigation, with school officials working … Read more
A man accused of domestic violence was arrested Thursday after authorities used a drone to locate him in the woods. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office, Anthony Clark, 48, is charged with domestic battery and prohibited person with a firearm. He was arraigned in Kanawha County Magistrate Court and remains in the South Central … Read more
Democratic Congressional lawmakers cheer for and some Republican members agree with the Supreme Court’s Friday ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs enacted last April. GOP. “The International Emergency Economic Powers Act authorizes the President to ‘regulate importation or exportation’ during a declared national emergency,” the justices said. “Nothing in IEEPA’s text mentions tariffs, … Read more
A Kanawha County man is facing drug charges after a traffic stop in Sissonville early Friday. A vehicle driven by Harrison Shaffer Jr., 50, of Charleston was stopped Friday for defective equipment when deputies said they found drugs in his vehicle, according to a news release from the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office. A K9 unit … Read more
Two people are dead and another person injured in a shooting early Friday in Huntington. The shooting happened about 2:30 a.m. in the 300 block of 14th Street, just two blocks west of Marshall University’s campus, that from a news release from the Huntington Police Department. The two men killed were later identified as Adrian … Read more
Police in Huntington issued a public safety alert this week after seizing hundreds of fentanyl-laced tablets. Huntington PD said on social media that investigators recovered more than 900 brightly colored tablets molded into characters from the Transformers series. Testing confirmed the pills contained both MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, and fentanyl. Officials warned that while … Read more