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First Alert Weather - Hot and dry week ahead
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Today was will be another hot day with temperatures back into the low 90s and lots of sunshine as well. As we start the work week, temperatures increase each day till we get back into the mid 90s on Tuesday and Wednesday. These are two First Alert Weather Days across the region for the excessive heat.
Great Value apple juice recalled due to arsenic
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Refresco Beverages US Inc has issued a voluntary recall for Great Value 8oz Apple Juice six packs due to a level of inorganic arsenic above the industry guidelines. According to the enforcement report, the products were sold in multiple states, including Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. The recalled products have a listed […]
Cable barriers meant to prevent cross-median crashes failed in fatal I-70 crash that left 33-year-old woman dead
MADISON COUNTY, Ohio — Steel cable barriers line hundreds of miles of freeway medians in Ohio. Installed in 2003, they are designed to prevent a car or truck from crossing the median and crashing into traffic heading in the opposite direction. On Wednesday, the driver of a box truck...
Creekside Golf Course restaurant reopens after devasting fire
LAVALETTE, WV (WOWK) – Eight months after a devastating fire, Creekside Golf Course clubhouse and restaurant reopened on Thursday. The fire happened late on Dec. 4, 2023, and completely destroyed the previous clubhouse and restaurant. The community rallied around the staff by hosting fundraisers to supplement lost wages. The new facility offers outdoor seating, as […]
Rodrigues dos Santos Named to 2024 MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University Men's Soccer forward Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos was named to the 2024 MAC Herman Trophy Watchlist, as announced by the United Soccer Coaches. Rodrigues dos Santos, a transfer from Memphis, was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-American Third Team, United Soccer Coaches All-East...
1 injured in Kanawha County motorcycle crash
SISSONVILLE, WV (WOWK) – One person was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle crash in Kanawha County. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Friday in the 8600 block of Sissonville Drive in Sissonville. The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in the crash, dispatchers say. There is […]
Kanawha County elementary school launches state’s pilot program to reward students for attendance
Chronic absenteeism remains a serious problem for West Virginia schools after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted learning for students. Nearly 30% of West Virginia students were chronically absent — missing 18 or more days — during the 2022-23 school year, according to the most recent data from the state education department. In an effort to get […]
West Virginia Weather Alert: Monday to See Scorching Temperatures Across the State
Charleston, WV – West Virginians can expect rising temperatures and clear skies starting today and continuing through the weekend. With no rain in sight, outdoor activities should proceed without weather disruptions, though precautions are advised. The National Weather Service has forecast highs of 88°F in Charleston today, increasing to...
Justice announces Medicaid rate increase in hopes of improving state’s in-home care worker shortage
Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that his administration will increase its funding for state programs that provide in-home care for people with disabilities, seniors and others in hopes of addressing a workforce shortage. The funding will go toward a 15% Medicaid reimbursement rate increase for providers that serve vulnerable adults and children in state waiver […]
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