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A Day in the Life of a wrangler in West Virginia
POCA, WV (WOWK) – With 10 horses to take care of, every day is a busy day at Circle M Ranch. From cleaning, feeding, grooming and training, there isn’t much wranglers can’t do. You can watch 13 News Anchor Andie Bernhardt tackle the day as a wrangler trainee in the video player above.
West Virginia American Water and American Water Charitable Foundation Provide Over $845,000 in Statewide Support to Communities in 2023
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia American Water today its total charitable contributions for 2023. Last year, the company gave more than $459,000 in grants, charitable donations, and program support to nearly 127 organizations in West Virginia. Additionally, the American Water Charitable Foundation (AWCF) granted $386,200 and provided employee matching gifts, impacting communities served by […]
West Virginia International Sports Jamboree kicks off Friday
CAIRO — The West Virginia International Sports Jamboree kicks off Friday evening at North Bend State Park where mobility and visually impaired participants will take the field in numerous endeavors. Friday’s activities feature a free concert by the Midnight Outlaws, a Ritchie County-based southern rock band, with the bulk...
Public Alert Issued After Foreign Meat, Poultry Illegally Shipped to Ohio
According to the USDA meat and poultry products from this country aren't even eligible to be exported to the United States. A public health alert was just issued by the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) after a routine inspection found illegal meat and poultry products. As far as...
Man arrested, accused of selling drugs to youths
PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A man from Putnam County was arrested for allegedly selling drugs to youths in the Buffalo community, the town’s police chief said Wednesday. Dickie Weaver, who’s from Buffalo, faces three counts of delivery of a controlled substance to a witness. Police say Weaver...
Man ordered to Sharpe Hospital for parents’ deaths denied supervised trips motion
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A man accused of killing his own mother and father appeared by video in Kanawha County Court Wednesday for a hearing regarding his case. Takanao Kambara, who is being held at Sharpe Hospital, was denied a motion that would allow him the right to attend supervised trips. The judge cited […]
I-64 eastbound entrance and exit ramps at Nitro to be closed
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The eastbound Interstate 64 off ramp at the Nitro exit (Exit 45) will be closed beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, July 19, 2024, for paving and road work. The ramp should reopen no later than 5 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2024. Eastbound traffic intending to go...
Future Charleston sports complex committee coming together with city’s Green Team to discuss plans for sustainability at facility
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With a little around four months from when construction should officially get underway on the City of Charleston’s new Capital Sports Complex, committees are currently meeting to discuss some changes regarding the future facility as well as ways to make it more environmentally-sustainable. Nancy Bruns,...
Bridgeport 9-11 Little League All-Stars Defeat Hurricane, 9-5, to win State Championship
The Bridgeport 9-11 Little League All-Stars captured the state championship on Wednesday with a 9-5 victory against Hurricane in Ona. Riley Haddix and Reed Hurst each had two hits to lead Bridgeport. Haddix, Walker Horne and Cam Nicewarner each scored a pair of runs. Parker Tuttle and Collin Benson each...
The Tri-State Transit Authority rolls out new buses in Cabell County
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Tri-State Transit Authority has just unveiled new buses in Cabell County. "With our buses, people can get on the bus, get off downtown, do their shopping, go half a block, get on a corner bus, pick them up, and take them back home. You can't beat that set up," TTA Board Chairman Bob Bailey said.
"Game on" for Herd in EA Sports College Football '25
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -Football is not often the focus in the Henderson Center on Marshall’s campus but it was on Tuesday night. The Herd football players had a launch party for the release of the new EA Sports College Football ‘25 game at the arena and to say it was entertaining would be an understatement.
Summer thunder pattern to scour away heat
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -The tropically hot air on Wednesday managed another 90 degree day. That makes 26 days for the spring-summer season with the promise for 40 before the kids hit the football gridiron by early September. Along the way, we have managed to dodge thunderstorms on many days, owing to the drought conditions that have set in.
New Marshall University endowment supports Alzheimer’s research
A new endowment fund established by the West Virginia Order of the Eastern Star will support Alzheimer’s research efforts at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, aiming to advance scientific understanding and develop effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. Founded in the mid-19th century by Dr....
Local Restauranteur Claims First Business in Cybersecurity Institute
A local restaurant owner is bringing another piece of his family’s history to Marshall University with the opening of his second restaurant on campus. Ralph Hagy, owner of La Famiglia in the Memorial Student Center and on 6th Avenue, will open Via Lombarda, a Mediterranean market, in the new Cybersecurity Institute set to open in the fall of 2026.
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