Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies have been investigating a burglary that happened June 30th on Lauderdale Road in the Campbells Creek area. Sheriff Mike Rutherford said the resident was gone from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. When he got home he saw his door was open and a window air conditioner was on the ground. A … Read more
Former Richwood Mayor, Chris Drennen, will be in court today. She’s facing felony fraud charges for improperly profiting from the town’s flood relief effort.
The WVU men’s basketball team will not start workouts today as planned. Five players and one staff member tested positive for COVID-19. They’ll begin self-isolation for fourteen day. In addition, four more football players, and a women’s soccer player tested positive.
An 84-year-old Greenbrier County woman has died from COVID-19 bringing the state’s death toll to 95. There are over seventy new cases of the virus, raising the number of active case to over 800. Governor Justice says he is seriously considering a face mask mandate for public buildings where social distancing isn’t possible. Justice is … Read more
A new law in West Virginia will allow honorably discharged military veterans to get a free concealed handgun license. The law exempts veterans from paying fees and costs associated with a concealed carry permit.
Police have identified a woman who found dead near Sissonville Drive and Chandler Drive. Forty-six-year-old Shirley Jackson died from head trauma after a fight with another driver. Police are looking for a gray or light blue Nissan Altima or Maxima.
One person is dead and two others were hurt in a shooting at a large party in the parking lot of the South Park Village Housing Complex on South Park Road. One victim is in stable condition, and the other is in critical condition. No arrests have been made.
The Kanawha County Board of Education will vote today on changing the name of Stonewall Jackson Middle School. Thousands of people signed an online petition asking for the change. Jackson was born in Clarksburg and served as a Confederate general during the Civil War.
A Mingo County man was arrested Saturday on warrants stemming from a June 19 robbery. James McDonald, of Delbarton, is accused of stealing about $1,800 in cash from a woman attempting to buy a car from him, according to the Mingo County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies said the victim followed McDonald in his vehicle when he … Read more
A Dunbar woman has been charged in a deadly stabbing that happened early Saturday morning in Charleston. 30-year old Rashieda Tyree is charged with first degree murder after police said she allegedly stabbed 54-year old Duane Letlow. He was taken to the hospital where he later died. It happened about 1:30 a.m. Saturday in the … Read more