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Father identified after drowning in Sutton Lake while saving son
UPDATE (10:40 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17): The father who went underwater and drowned after rescuing his son has been identified. According to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Kevaughn Jamar Montgomery, 25, of Charleston, is the victim. His body was found in a part of the lake that was around 12 feet deep.
Morgantown man reported missing near Summersville Lake
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va (WDTV) - Investigators are working to find a person who went missing near Summersville Lake in Nicholas County Sunday. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources said the family of a 44-year-old man from Morgantown reported him missing Tuesday. The family said he traveled alone to the Battle...
Leader calls for work zone safety after crashes injure three, kill one so far in 2024
WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — West Virginia’s transportation secretary is calling for drivers to slow down after three state road workers have been injured and a contractor killed in construction zone crashes this year. The calls for increased safety come after a July 10 crash on Interstate 79 in...
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