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West Virginia Weather: Cold Front Brings Cooler Temperatures and Showers
Charleston, WV – A cold front moving through the region today will bring cooler temperatures and increased chances of showers and thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston, WV. Temperatures are expected to be 3 to 6 degrees below normal for mid-August, with highs ranging from the upper 70s to low 80s.
Eyewitness News wins station's first National Murrow Award
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Eyewitness News picked up a station-first this week, a National Edward R. Murrow Award. The National Murrow Award, considered to be among the most respected journalism honors in the world, was awarded to WCHS for its 2023 story of how serial rapist Charles Woods Sr. could have been stopped years earlier.
Renovations delaying Logan Middle School’s first day of class
LOGAN COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Some renovations at a Logan County school are pushing the school’s start date back. While the rest of Logan County Schools will head to the classroom on Monday, Aug. 19, students at Logan Middle School will not begin until Wednesday, Aug. 21. The school’s open house will be from 5 […]
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 27): Van Bulldogs showing grit ahead of 2024 campaign
VAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — Head coach Mark Agosti narrowed the 2024 Van Bulldogs' team dynamic down to a single word. “They’re gritty,” Agnosti said. “One thing about these kids, they might not be the fastest kid on the field or the strongest kid, but these kids are gritty."
Girlfriend arrested after hitting boyfriend over pets
OAK HILL, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A girlfriend was arrested after becoming angry after her boyfriend brought additional pets onto the property. On Monday, August 12, 2024, at about 6:02 PM, Deputy Sheriff T. L. Farley, II from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department, received a report of a dispute on Clay Street in the Oak Hill […]
One taken to the hospital after hit-and-run in Huntington, dispatchers say
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and was taken to the hospital Friday night in Huntington, dispatchers said. The incident happened about 11 p.m. near the intersection of Ninth Avenue and Hal Greer Boulevard and dispatchers said the vehicle involved fled the scene. The...
Two-Time WV Gatorade Player of the Year Alexis Bordas Commits to play College Basketball at Duquesne University
WHEELING, W.Va. — Alexis Bordas, the two-time West Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year and two-time Mary Ostrowski award winner, given annually by the WV Sportswriters to the top player in the state, has committed to playing college basketball at Duquesne University. Duquesne is an NCAA Division 1 Program member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. […]
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 28): Ironton sets its sights on the state championship
IRONTON, Ohio (WCHS) — "There's one goal in mind and that's to win a state championship and obviously when you don't reach that, you come back hungry and ready to go the next year." Trevon Pendleton, head coach of the Ironton Fighting Tigers, said. Ironton is coming off an...
'Wolf of West Virginia's' TikTok antics used against him in federal fraud case hearing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Trading in his designer Dolce & Gabbana T-shirt for a two-piece orange prisoner uniform complete with handcuffs shackled around the waist, a self-proclaimed millionaire and TikTok influencer listened Thursday as a federal prosecutor used his own words and social media videos to convince a judge he was a flight risk and danger to the community.
Twin State League (TSL) Conference preview
After an impressive 8-win regular season last year, the Fort Frye Cadets are eager to build on their success. They finished first in the inaugural season of the TSL and retained much of their key talent for this upcoming season. Following a strong playoff performance ending in a tough loss...
Former Montgomery Preparatory Academy renamed Archie Talley Middle & High School in honor of WV legend
MONTGOMERY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Upper Kanawha Valley will recognize Mountain State sports legend, Archie Talley Jr. with an educational institution to be named in his honor. The former Montgomery Preparatory Academy has been newly dedicated to usher in what is being called a new era of education in the area. This will feature a […]
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