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2 arrested in multi-county pursuit
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A miles long police chase ended Monday night on Interstate 64 East in Charleston. It started as Ohio State Highway Patrol pursuit going into West Virginia. The chase went through Putnam County and continued on I-64 E into Charleston where it ended at the I-64/I-77 interchange.
St. Albans man sentenced for conspiring to gain fraudulent unemployment and COVID benefits
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Kanawha County man is facing prison time after making plans to claim fraudulent unemployment and COVID benefits while incarcerated, federal prosecutors said. Joshua Lambert, 36, of St. Albans, was sentenced Monday to six months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised...
Woman charged in reported stabbing Saturday in Charleston
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — UPDATED - 8:55 a.m., 7/22/24. A woman has been charged in a reported stabbing over the weekend in Charleston, court records said. Titshina Carter, 52, is charged with malicious wounding in an incident Saturday night in the 1500 block of Dorchester Road, according to a criminal complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Court.
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