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Woman charged in Kanawha County death investigation
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — An arrest has been made in a suspicious death investigation in Kanawha County, deputies said. Brittany Hickman, 35, of Elkview has been charged with first-degree murder in the February 2024 death of 70-year-old Richard Crowder, according to a Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office. Crowder...
Grand jury indicts man accused of killing cousin, animals in Kanawha County
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – A man accused of killing his cousin and four animals has been indicted by a grand jury. According to Kanawha County Circuit Court records, Billy Cadle III, 45, of Cross Lanes, was indicted on the charges of first-degree murder, malicious killing of an animal, burglary, destruction of property and battery. Cadle is […]
Person taken to hospital in Kanawha County roll-over crash
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Kanawha County. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the single-vehicle crash happened around 3:25 p.m. Friday on Pipestem Drive in the West Side area of Kanawha County. Dispatchers say the vehicle rolled over in the crash. Dispatchers say […]
West Virginia man, “Quick,” wanted by U.S. Marshals and Homeland Security, updated to major case; Considered armed and dangerous
U.S. Marshals say Bailey is evading apprehension. Marshals say they have increased the reward for his capture to $10,000. They also have updated the case to a major case.
St. Albans man indicted on grand larceny charge
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A man accused of breaking into a St. Albans business last year has been indicted by a Kanawha County grand jury. According to Kanawha County Circuit Court records, Donald C. Schaible, 41, of St. Albans was indicted on charges of breaking and entering and grand larceny. In January 2023, Schaible […]
Crews on scene of barn, camper fire in Kanawha County
RUTLEDGE, WV (WOWK) – Crews in eastern Kanawha County are responding to a structure fire in Rutledge. Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers say the call came in right after 6 p.m. Thursday for a barn and camper on fire on Tourant Drive in Rutledge. Dispatchers say no injuries have been reported at this time, but […]
Alfred Jennings, Jr. sentenced to prison on burglary, domestic charges
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Alfred Jennings, Jr. of Oak Hill was sentenced to prison on Thursday in relation to a 2023 break-in incident. Fayette County Prosecuting Attorney, Anthony Ciliberti, Jr. reports that, on October 11, 2024, Jennings broke into the residence of a former girlfriend in the Mt. Hope area. The break-in was followed by […]
Fayette County man sentenced for fleeing with reckless indifference
OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) — A Fayette County man was sentenced to prison after he drove away during an attempted traffic stop. According to a press release, 50-year-old Edward H. Anderson, II, of Oak Hill, was sentenced on Monday, August 26, 2024 for one to five years in prison for the felony crime of fleeingwith […]
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