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One dead following Summers County vehicle accident
HINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Summers County vehicle accident on Sunday has reportedly led to the tragic passing of one driver. The Summers County Sheriff’s Office reports that, at approximately 1:44pm on Sunday, August 11, 2024, members of the Summers County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a reported two-vehicle accident. Details regarding the […]
Divorced couple's fight over IVF-created embryos heads to Ohio Supreme Court
She wants their frozen embryos so she can get pregnant. Her ex-husband wants the IVF-created embryos donated to other couples who want children. After a couple divorces, what should happen to their yet-to-be implanted embryos? That question is before the Ohio Supreme Court in a case that could shed light on how justices...
Death investigation underway after man’s body found
WAYNE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A death investigation is underway in Wayne County after a man’s body was found Saturday in the Fort Gay area, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday. The body has been identified as Caleb Marcum. Sheriff Rick Thompson said Marcum’s death is...
Lawrence County grand jury returns 28 indictments, most drug related
Staff report The Lawrence County grand jury returned 28 indictments in July and nearly all the charges are drug related. People indicted and their charges include: • Hope M. Fyee, 29, Pedro, fifth-degree felony possession of fentanyl-related compounds. • Christopher S. Newcomb, 27, Ironton, fifth-degree felony possession of heroin. • Bradley Alexander Adkins, 22, South […] The post Lawrence County grand jury returns 28 indictments, most drug related appeared first on The Tribune.
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 14): St. Albans has new leader in 2024
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WCHS) — Last season St. Albans picked up their first win in nearly two years, but there's a new man in charge in Derek Stotts and with him comes a new energy. "Man the excitement is boiling over in the pot," Coach Stotts said. "We're ready...
August isn’t August this week with low humidity, cool temps, and little rain expected
Monday, high pressure sits just west of our region bringing in cooler, drier, northwest winds 5-10mph. A mostly blue sky day features a few high level clouds but not a drop of rain. Highs fall just below average with the mid to upper 70s while our higher elevation spots enjoy a low to mid 70 […]
Two dead in early morning pursuit
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. — A high speed pursuit on U.S. Route 19 across three counties early Monday morning left two people dead. The chase began in Raleigh County where the Beckley Police Department had pulled over a red Ford Focus. The vehicle fled and all area departments were immediately involved.
The First Astronaut from West Virginia has passed away
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY)- West Virginia’s first astronaut Jon McBride passed away on Wednesday. Mcbride was 80 but would have turned 81 on the 14th. Even though he’s a Charleston native, he always considered Beckley his home. Senator Joe Manchin released a statement today expressing his gratitude for McBride’s...
Fayette County firefighters prepare for the upcoming school year
GAULEY BRIDGE, WV (WVNS) – Firefighters were training a little differently in Fayette County. Eight different fire departments in Fayette County gathered at the Fayette County Firefighters Training Center for a training on August 10, 2024. Some were there for certification; others were there to brush up on their training ahead of the school year. […]
Kentucky in D.C.: McConnell says Harris-Walz win would be 'our worst nightmare'
Welcome back to Kentucky in D.C. — a look at what members of our state's federal delegation have been up to. Federal lawmakers may have an August break from votes on the floor. But that didn't stop them from making their thoughts known. ...
Mon Health launches volunteer program to support patients in final stages of life
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - The Mon Health Medical Center recently launched its No One Dies Alone program to support patients who are facing the end of their lives. This program is offered by Mon Health volunteers, who provide a comforting presence, a hand to hold and a listening ear to patients in the final stages of life.
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