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Police: Charleston drug bust linked to federal investigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Police activity on Charleston’s West Side Friday night is a part of a federal drug case. That’s according to Charleston Police who tell 13 News because it is a federal investigation little information can be released at this time. Officers were spotted on the city’s west side Friday afternoon between Barton […]
City leaders, community talk about Capitol Connector
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Questions about the upcoming Capitol Connector Project were answered Thursday night in Charleston. Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin and project organizers hosted a public meeting at the Kanawha County Public Library. Those in attendance were able to get a first-time look at the draft concept plan for the project. The Capitol Connector […]
Homeless shelter directors say new Kentucky law has wrong priorities
COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) - The Safer Kentucky Act became law a month ago, which outlawed camping on non-designated public or private property. The law is drawing criticism from shelter directors for targeting the homeless and failing to address issues like housing. Kim Webb, director of the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky in Covington, said the law is clearly aimed at the homeless, who often have no place to turn once shelters are full.
Fayetteville-based Clem’s Grille makes long awaited debut at State Fair
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS) – A Fayetteville business is making its debut at the State Fair of West Virginia this year. Clem’s Grille is serving up hot quesadillas, wraps, wings and fried ravioli bites for the first time ever at the State Fair of West Virginia. Owner Craig Clemens said they have been waiting for 18 […]
Person taken to hospital after hit-and-run in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Huntington Police Department officers are at the scene of a hit-and-run incident late Friday night, Cabell County 911 dispatchers say. One person was taken to the hospital. HPD officers at the scene said the injuries appear to be non-life threatening. The incident was reported just after...
Severe Weather Alert for West Virginia and Ohio: Heavy Rains and Hail Saturday Evening Until 11PM
Charleston, WV – A severe weather alert has been issued for parts of West Virginia and surrounding areas, with multiple hazards expected throughout the day. The National Weather Service in Charleston, WV, warns that active weather will bring rounds of showers and thunderstorms, with the highest risk occurring between 3 PM and 11 PM.
Weekend looks unsettled with chance for showers & storms
Tonight features scattered off and on showers with temperatures only dropping into the low 60s. It’s a milder night in store and the weather will be unsettled – we’ll be seeing this trend continue over the next few days. Saturday continues our risk for showers as Friday’s warm front is followed by a cold front […]
Rock Branch music teacher nominated for West Virginia Teacher of the Year
POCA, WV (WOWK) – Rock Branch Elementary Music Teacher Seth Skiles is one of five teachers in the Mountain State to be nominated for the West Virginia Teacher of the Year award. Skiles has been teaching at Rock Branch Elementary in Poca for the past five years. He also founded and leads their choir program. […]
Singer-songwriter Zoe Jean Fowler returns to West Virginia roots: performing at state fair
LEWISBURG, WV (WOAY) – Zoe Jean Fowler has fond memories of growing up at the West Virginia State Fair. The Nashville singer-songwriter says it means so much to continue her family’s 40-year legacy in a place they all love. “Grandma and my aunt ran a fair stand called...
‘Hollywood Squares’ Host, W. Va. Native Peter Marshall Dies
The West Virginia native who hosted NBC’s “Hollywood Squares” has died. Peter Marshall died in Los Angeles Thursday of kidney failure at age 98, according to the Associated Press. Marshall was born in Clarksburg and grew up in Huntington. The game show ran 5,000 episodes from 1966...
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