Two men are under arrest, and police are looking for two others in connection to stealing catalytic converters throughout Raleigh County. The thieves are accused of stealing more than a dozen catalytic converters, and police plan to make more arrests of those who knowingly received the stolen converters.
A car ran into the Dairy Queen on Broad Street in Summersville. No one inside was hurt, but the building was significantly damage. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
Santana Adams has been found not guilty of falsely accusing an Egyptian man of trying to kidnap her daughter in 2019. Adams stuck with her story, claiming Mohammad Zayan grabbed her daughter by the ponytail, despite the fact that surveillance video didn’t support her claims. Charges were dropped against Zayan.
More than eighty-percent of Charleston’s first responders say the needle exchange program wasn’t good for the city and led to an increase in crime, and they don’t think the city needs any additional programs. The city wanted feedback from first responders before changing the city’s needle exchange ordinance.
Gov. Jim Justice said the state is expanding its coronavirus vaccine program to start giving vaccines now to essential workers of all ages and an expanded list of high-risk population with chronic medical conditions who are ages 16 and above. The governor said chronic medical conditions including high blood pressure, immunosuppression, and some neurological disorders … Read more
Charleston first responders and city employees who responded to a survey did not give favorable marks to needle programs, with more than 86% saying the health department’s program was not good for the city and more than 83% saying they believe it led to an increase in crime. City Council Public Safety Committee member Bruce … Read more
West Virginia State Police released the name of a man who was found dead over the weekend in Putnam County, and said his body was discovered in the trunk of a vehicle. The body of 36-year old Justin Crist was found in the vehicle about 1 a.m. Sunday on Hulbert Street in Buffalo, according to … Read more
A Fayette County couple is behind bars after deputies say their 2 year old was found wandering down the middle of a busy highway. Stephen C. Coiner and Tiffany D. Angel each face a child neglect charge, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies received a call from someone reporting a child was walking … Read more
Closing arguments got underway Monday in the case of a mother charged with fabricating a story about a man trying to kidnap her daughter. Santana Adams also testified in her own defense about the incident that took place at the Huntington Mall in 2019. Adams claimed an Egyptian man pulled her daughter’s hair and tried … Read more
WVU is seeded third going into this week’s NCAA Tournament. The Mountaineers will face No. 14 seed Morehead State Friday in the first round of the Midwest Regional.