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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...
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 62): Adkins looking to build new culture in Logan
LOGAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — Logan came up just short in their season-opener Thursday night on the road in a 13-7 loss at Man, but the Wildcats are hoping better times are on the horizon. The Wildcats went 1-9 last season, leading to Brandon Adkins taking over the reins in...
Record-breaking summer travel season peaks with help from cheaper gas and airfare
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Airports and roads were packed with travelers Friday as what's already been a record-breaking summer travel season ends with the Labor Day holiday. AAA is calling for a 9% jump in holiday travel over last year helped by cheaper gasoline and airline ticket prices. Charleston's...
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 […]
Kanawha County Hosts 51st Annual Charleston Distance Run This Weekend
An annual sporting tradition returns to Kanawha County this Saturday. Now in its fifty-first year, the Charleston Distance Run brings estimates of more than 750 racers from across the country to Kanawha County for a route alongside the state capitol and downtown Charleston along with a diversion across the river on what is commonly known as Capital Punishment Hill.
Record Your Stories with StoryCorps!
[Huntington, WV]— West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) is partnering with StoryCorps to record, preserve, and share your stories! You can record an interview with a loved one in-person and add your story to American history at the Library of Congress. The StoryCorps Mobile Tour will be at Marshall University...
Ohio officer fired after deadly shooting at corrections training range
Watch a previous NBC4 report on the fatal shooting in the video player above. ORIENT, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio special operations officer has been fired after he was charged with fatally shooting a 43-year-old lieutenant during a training exercise earlier this year. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said 45-year-old David Pearson will […]
River Days returns to Portsmouth for Labor Day weekend
PORTSMOUTH, OH (WOWK) – A tradition spanning decades in Scioto County is returning once again this Labor Day weekend. The 2024 River Days in Portsmouth, Ohio, is scheduled from Friday, Aug. 30 through Sunday, Sept. 1, with a special event coming to town on Monday, Sept. 2. The festival’s events take place daily from 12 […]
Road reopens crash near Ripley
UPDATE: (7:30 P.M. Friday, Aug. 30) – Jackson County 911 dispatchers say Ripley Road has reopened after a crash this afternoon. WOWK 13 News is still working to learn more details of the crash. JACKSON COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Crews are on the scene of a vehicle crash in Jackson County. According to Jackson County […]
WVDNR reminds new hunters to complete required hunter safety class before fall seasons
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — As opening dates for fall hunting seasons approach, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) is reminding new hunters who were born on or after Jan. 1, 1975, that they need to complete a certified hunter education class before they can purchase a hunting license. “The WVDNR’s hunter education class […] The post WVDNR reminds new hunters to complete required hunter safety class before fall seasons appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Attorney General Morrisey: West Virginia Set to Receive More Than $3.8M in Unclaimed Money Case Settlement
CHARLESTON W.Va. (WVDN) — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, along with a bipartisan coalition of 30 states, announced that they have reached a settlement in a case against the state of Delaware. The litigation was in connection with unclaimed property involving MoneyGram transfers. The Attorney General joined a multistate coalition in 2016 in filing suit […] The post Attorney General Morrisey: West Virginia Set to Receive More Than $3.8M in Unclaimed Money Case Settlement appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Woman arrested after breaking into multiple mobile homes
CLAY COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A woman has been arrested after breaking into multiple mobile homes. According to a criminal complaint, on the evening of Monday, August 26, 2024, at approximately 5:30 PM, local authorities received a call from Clay County 911 reporting a series of break-ins at several mobile homes near 1550 Lower Sycamore […]
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