A possibly stolen West Virginia State Police vehicle was recovered Wednesday morning in the Campbells Creek area. Kanawha County deputies got a tip about its location and found the Humvee in the garage of an abandoned house along Clover Drive. The investigation has been handed back over to troopers who are working to determine if … Read more
Families in Lincoln County are looking for answers after what they are calling a string of bullying incidents. At Tuesday’s School Board meeting, parents pleaded for the school board’s help to put an end to bullying. WCHS TV reported most guardians agreed bullying is an ongoing issue throughout the school system and kids don’t feel … Read more
A health director in Cabell County says new data shows the spread of HIV is slowing following an outbreak of the disease over the past year. The Herald-Dispatch reports the Cabell-Huntington Health Department Medical Director said that from October to January only two new HIV cases were documented in Cabell. That is down compared to … Read more
After much debate, the West Virginia House of Delegates has rejected a bill to set a school calendar in the state. House members shot down the measure 50-47. It called for the first day of the school year to start no earlier than Sept. 1 and no later than June. 7. In West Virginia, 54 … Read more
The Kanawha Charleston Health Department is offering free flu vaccines this week during normal clinic hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. West Virginia has reported widespread flu activity for over a month. The CDC recommends anyone six-months and older should get a flu shot every year.
West Virginia University is expanding its College of Law, Business College, and extension services to downtown Charleston. WVU is leasing two floors in the Equities House, near the South Side Bridge, and will open this month.
There will be more lane closures this week on the Eugene A. Carter Bridge on I-64. Crews are working on the bridge deck and will shut down the eastbound slow lane from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday. The other two lanes will be shut down over the weekend.
Governor Jim Justice joined Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. to urge unhappy people in Virginia counties to secede and join West Virginia where Democrats aren’t in charge. The invitation is part of a backlash against Virginia’s Democratic leadership’s push for gun control.
Two kids are facing charges for throwing rocks at cars on I-64 in Milton. No one was hurt, but there is thousands of dollars in damage to almost a dozen vehicles. The suspects are facing destruction of property charges. Their names won’t be released because of their age.
A fire destroyed a home on Lee Street. There were four apartments in the building, and the fire started on the second floor. Everyone made it out safely. The cause of the fire is under investigation.