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Judge rules OU not liable for student’s wrongful death
Almost six years ago, Ohio University student Collin Wiant was a victim of hazing in the unofficial annex house of Sigma Pi, located at 45 Mill Street. Wiant’s family faced OU in a wrongful death lawsuit following his death. On August 1, 2024, a Court of Claims judge ruled that OU was not liable.
Judge in Spradlin murder case threatens to hold defense attorney in contempt
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — The special judge overseeing the Amber Spradlin murder case has ordered the murder suspect’s attorney to show cause why he should not be held in contempt of court for citing cases that apparently do not exist in his motion to dismiss the case. Randy Martin...
RAM offering free two-day clinic in Pike County
LICK CREEK, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials with Remote Area Clinic (RAM) are offering free dental, vision and medical services to those in Pike County. Officials with the clinic are providing the services to Lick Creek and the surrounding communities on September 7 and 8 at East Ridge High School. The...
Fayette County man flees after being handcuffed
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Fayette County man flees from deputies after he was placed in handcuffs. On August 9, 2024, at approximately 4:55 PM, Fayette County Sheriff’s Deputies C. Cogar, T. Farley, D. Shreve, and Sgt. G. Rinehart arrived at 20 Middle Road in the North Page area of Fayette County, West Virginia […]
Death investigation underway after man’s body found
WAYNE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A death investigation is underway in Wayne County after a man’s body was found Saturday in the Fort Gay area, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday. The body has been identified as Caleb Marcum. Sheriff Rick Thompson said Marcum’s death is...
Man charged in deadly Huntington crash, police chase appears in court
CABELL COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A man facing several charges in connection to a deadly Cabell County Crash last year appeared in court Monday morning. The Cabell County Court hearing comes after a psychological evaluation was requested in April for Samuel McCoy. The judge set a pretrial hearing for Sept. 9, but they are still […]
On Stage: Lure of performing brings artist back to the spotlight after long absence
CHARLESTON, WV — Missing from the stage for several years, Andrea Payne has returned, doing what she enjoys. All it took to entice her back into the spotlight was the story of a California sorority girl who finds success and love at Harvard Law School. She's appearing as Paulette...
Milton Middle School educator named History Teacher of the Year
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Cabell County teacher has been named West Virginia History Teacher of the Year. Brian Casto, Milton Middle School eighth grade social studies teacher, was named History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, according to a statement from Cabell County Schools.
Upcoming Netflix doc 'Vampires in Gem City' alleges Ohio is home to a deadly coven
Get those wooden stakes ready. An upcoming Netflix documentary titled "Vampires in Gem City" alleges that Dayton, Ohio, is home to "the largest coven of vampires outside of New Orleans," according to What's on Netflix. The documentary, directed by Joshua Rofé, focuses on the disappearance of 26-year-old George Phillip Gall near the goth-themed Asylum...
London Police Make Arrest After Woman is Killed in Jackson County Carjacking Incident
Jackson County Sheriff Daniel Isaacs says they’re investigating the death of a Jackson County woman. Police say it happened in Annville outside of T-Mart Saturday morning. Officers say a suspect, Michael Edwards, reportedly carjacked a parked truck. The victim, Tracy Clemmons, came out and grabbed a handle of the truck. She was reportedly dragged by the truck and run over. Officials with the Laurel County Coroner’s Office said Clemmons was pronounced dead at St. Joseph London from blunt force trauma to the head. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office requested help from the London Police Department due to Edwards possibly being enroute to the London area. Upon arrival, Sgt. Troy Truett and Officer Hobie Daugherty found Edwards in a ravine in a field near the Laurel/Jackson County line and gave chase. Officers noted Edwards was in possession of a firearm. Edwards was caught and after a brief struggle was taken into custody. He was charged with murder, wanton endangerment, criminal mischief, resisting arrest, persistent felony offender, carjacking and convicted felon in possession of a handgun. He was lodged in the Jackson County Detention Center.
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 18): Nate Mettler takes over the reins at Gallia Academy
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WCHS) — Nate Mettler takes over a Blue Devil program that won a playoff game in Ohio's Division 4 last year under Kole Carter. "We lost a lot of it to the senior class very talented senior class," Mettler said. "We're bringing back a large sophomore junior class, a very talented group I would say, but we're also very young. There comes difficulties and challenges along with that as well."
West Virginia dentist turns himself in after employees allegedly find a water bottle containing a hidden camera in bathroom
Dr. Jeremy Michael Crow, 45-years-old of Washington PA, turned himself into the Weirton Police Department and was charged with 39 misdemeanor counts of Criminal Invasion of Privacy.
Here’s what’s happening during day six of the State Fair of West Virginia
FAIRLEA, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The State Fair of West Virginia continues its exciting run today, Tuesday, August 13, with a lineup of entertainment, demonstrations, and attractions for all ages. The gates open at 8:00 AM, and visitors can enjoy carnival rides starting at 11:00 AM, with the West Virginia Lottery booth opening at 12:00 PM. […]
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