Arrest made in Man High School break in

A man is under arrest for breaking into the Man High School baseball field two different times. Billy John Williamson is accused of stealing six-thousand-dollars’ worth of prizes for a fundraiser. Williamson says he sold the items and used the money to buy drugs.

15 new cases of coronavirus in WV

West Virginia is reporting fifteen new cases of coronavirus, bringing the state total to almost 930 positive cases. Twenty-six people have died from the virus. DHHR confirms 330 people have recovered.

Teens to Face Charges After Pretending to Sneeze at Walmart

The Nitro police chief says charges are pending for two teenagers who pretended to sneeze on customers at Walmart, claiming to have COVID-19. Chief Bobby Eggleton said the incident happened Sunday at the Walmart in Nitro. Several customers had reported the teenagers were shooting video on their phones acting like they were sneezing and using … Read more

Gun Confiscated at Yeager Airport

A Kanawha County woman was stopped at Yeager Airport recently after the Transportation Security Administration officers detected a loaded revolver inside her carry-on bag. The .38 revolver with four bullets was confiscated and the woman was detained at the checkpoint and cited on weapons charges. The woman told officers she forgot she had a loaded … Read more

Governor Outlines Necessary Steps to Resume Hospital Electives

Gov. Jim Justice is outlining what hospitals must do to restart elective medical procedures. The earliest hospitals will be able to restart elective medical procedures would be Tuesday, April 28, and that’s if hospitals have a plan in place to safely phase-in procedures based on clinical judgement, while following CDC guidelines. They must also have … Read more

Man and 3 children die in house fire

A 30-year-old man and three children died in a house fire in Huntington. When firefighters arrived, ammunition in the home began exploding, hampering efforts to put out the fire. The blaze has been ruled accidental.

Justice expects decision on school year soon

Governor Justice says he expects to make an announcement soon about reopening schools. He’s meeting with school official to discuss what the next steps will be. Justice would like kids to return to the classroom before the school year is over, but he says it won’t be done at the expense of safety.