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FEMA opens disaster recovery center for Wood and Roane counties
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP)—On Monday morning, FEMA set up a recovery center for victims of the April storms. The storms impacted many people in multiple counties, including Roane and Wood. The center is located in Roane County, but seven counties can qualify for assistance. As of today, there have been...
Court motion names bid winner for Charleston parking garage sale
According to court documents, a motion was filed in Kanawha County Court to approve Infinity Hotels, LLC, to buy the Washington Street East Garage, also listed as “Garage C,” from Boyd Real Estate Resources, LLC.
Cabell County Fair week kicks off with parade, festivities begin Wednesday
CABELL COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – It’s time once again for the Cabell County Fair! To kick off this year’s fun and festivities, the area community gathered in the City of Milton for the Cabell County Fair Parade. The 2024 Cabell County Fair runs from July 24-27, at the West Virginia Pumpkin Park in Milton. The […]
Cabell County excess levy to include full funding for parks, libraries
CABELL COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — Voters in November will be able to vote on an excess levy that includes full funding for the Cabell County Public Library and the Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District, according to a press release. On top of the funding for parks and libraries, there are also provisions for Cabell […]
Listeria Alert: Produce Sold at Kentucky Aldi Locations Recalled
A recall for produce sold at Aldi store locations in Kentucky have been voluntarily recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The bacteria can cause serious health issues and can sometimes lead to death. Symptoms of Listeria Infection. Symptoms can include diarrhea and vomiting, as well as fever, muscle...
Driver expected to be charged after vehicle flips in Charleston crash
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — One person is expected to be charged after a crash Tuesday in Charleston. The crash was reported about 1:30 p.m. on MacCorkle Avenue in Kanawha City, according to Metro 911. Police said the driver of a vehicle that flipped in the incident fled the area,...
New study explores DNA of world’s greatest athletes
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Is it possible to crack the DNA code of champions? Ancestry has analyzed the DNA of over a dozen champions from across the globe to answer the age-old question: do world-class athletes have some sort of ‘super DNA’ or are they just like us? Professional genealogist Crista Cowan joined Susan and Taylor on Studio 3 to share more.
Huntington Hot Dog Festival Celebrates 20 Years
A community celebration of hot dog heritage is marking a major milestone later this week. The West Virginia Hot Dog Festival will celebrate its 20th anniversary this Saturday, July 27 at Pullman Square and 3rd Avenue in downtown Huntington. The festival showcases dozens of hot dog businesses from Huntington, the...
Marshall University and the Opioid Response Network present the “NEXUS ETHICS: A Transdisciplinary Ethical Exploration” Regional Summit
The Opioid Response Network (ORN), a component of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Region 3, in collaboration with The Training Center at Marshall University’s Center of Excellence for Recovery, is pleased to announce a two-day regional summit titled “NEXUS ETHICS: A Transdisciplinary Ethical Exploration.”. The...
California-based supplier pleads guilty to role in methamphetamine trafficking organization in West Virginia
BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) — A California man pleaded guilty to a role in a methamphetamine trafficking organization that operated in West Virginia. 41-year-old Alejandro Gallegos, also known as “Alex,” “Rooster,” “G” and “Primo,” of Hacienda Heights, California, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and 500 grams or more of […]
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