News Staff An Arizona man accused of purposefully crashing a vehicle into a Kanawha County home in an attempt to harm his ex-girlfriend has been criminally charged. 22-year old Nathan Harrington of Tolleson has been charged with attempted murder and destruction of property, according to a criminal complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Court. Eyewitness News reported … Read more
High school baseball games will play a little differently in West Virginia beginning in 2027. The national rules committee proposed 10 new rule revisions at an annual meeting last month and they were accepted by its board of directors. A double-first base will be added to help avoid collisions and give the runner and first … Read more
The West Virginia Department of Human Services’ Bureau for Family Assistance is now accepting applications for the 2025 School Clothing Allowance program. Eligible families with children enrolled in West Virginia schools can receive a $200 benefit per child for school clothing. The amount depends on household income. A family of four can earn up to … Read more
A former child care worker accused of smacking children with special needs and spitting on a 4-year-old in Kanawha County appeared in court this week. Amber Seiler was charged with two counts of misdemeanor battery and a felony count of battery and assault of a disabled child following allegations at the Cross Lanes Child Care … Read more
Five new flights are being added out of West Virginia International Yeager Airport. Breeze Airways is expanding its service to add nonstop flights to Las Vegas, either Dallas or Houston, Tampa and other destinations. Gov. Patrick Morrisey said at a news conference Tuesday that some of the flights will offer fares starting at $49 one … Read more
Two people were charged with selling or illegally storing fireworks without the proper permits recently in Cabell and Logan counties. Nick Harvey of Kingsport, Tenn. was found selling consumer-grade fireworks and novelty products at a roadside display in Chapmanville in late June without the proper permits. The roadside site also did not meet safety requirements. … Read more
At the end of the week, a new law will go into effect that will allow the state to hire a full-time Dementia Services Director. Delegate Walter Hall, R-Kanawha, was the lead sponsor of the bill to create the position. He is part of the state’s Alzheimer’s task force that was created by one of … Read more
A man has been charged in a shooting outside a downtown Charleston sports bar Monday night that left another man in critical condition. Eyewitness News said 26-year old Nigel Hampton of Charleston has been charged with malicious wounding after the shooting in the 200 block of Capitol Street near Adelphia Sports Bar. Charleston Police said … Read more
Emergency crews responded to a crash involving an all-terrain vehicle that trapped a person near the Mason-Cabell County line Monday afternoon. Eyewitness News said the wreck happened about 12:30 p.m. along Jenkins Creek Road. Dispatchers said one person was trapped under an ATV was freed and a medical helicopter was called to the scene.
Enoch Koo is part of the Physician Assistant Program at the University of Charleston and achieved a remarkable feat. The University said on its website that Koo achieved a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam. Now a certified Physician Assistant, Koo is headed to Houston to begin his career.