Nearly 20-percent of West Virginians have responded to the 2020 Census. You can complete the Census forms that were sent in the mail this month, and the forms can be completed online, or by phone The response deadline has been puushed back to August.
Several school districts across the state are making changes to their food delivery programs. Starting today, multi-day meal boxes will be distributed and replenished once a week.
A suspect is under arrest after a standoff with Huntington police. A man was shot and wounded on Enslow Avenue, and the suspect barricaded themselves in a home on Woodmont Road. SWAT entered the home after about six hours and took the suspect into custody. The victim suffered non-life threatening injuries.
A woman walked into CAMC General with multiple gunshot wounds. The shooting happened on 7th Avenue. So far, no arrests have been made.
All Kanawha County parks are closed to help combat the spread of COVID-19. Coonskin Park, Meadowood Park, and Pioneer Park are shutdown. Kanawha State Forest is still open.
An 88-year-old woman in Marion County has died from COVID-19. It’s West Virginia’s first coronavirus related death. The state now has 124 confirmed coronavirus cases. Two more workers at the Kanawha County Judicial Annex have tested positive for the virus, bringing the total to 28 confirmed cases in Kanawha County.
West Virginia emergency officials found more than a dozen ventilators and other important equipment in the shuttered Ohio Valley Medical Center. The hospital also has negative pressure units and more than a dozen ventilators, including an infant ventilator. Emergency managers will work with surrounding counties and will share resources.
County health officials say two more employees from the Kanawha Judicial Annex have tested positive for the coronavirus. The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department said the new cases move the total to seven employees from the building who have tested positive. The county’s total remains at 28. Dr. Sherri Young, executive director and health officer at the … Read more
An 88-year-old from Marion County passed away over the weekend, and that was West Virginia’s first coronavirus-related death, according to a West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. The state confirmed 11 news cases of COVID-19 Sunday evening and te state’s total is now at 124 positive tests.
Cabell County health officials announced the county’s first positive case involving a resident Saturday night. The person is male in his thirties and he is isolating at home, according to the Cabell-Huntington Health Department. The first from a county resident, while at least five other cases from surrounding counties have been diagnosed at Cabell County … Read more