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Kenova man arrested following kidnapping investigation
PRICHARD W.Va. (WVDN) – A man has been arrested following a kidnapping investigation. The West Virginia State Police released the following statement: “On Friday July 19th, 2024, Tpr. R.M.Endicott and S/Tpr. J.R.Wellman responded to a domestic with weapons on Centerville Road in Prichard, WV. The investigators located the victim identified as 29 year old, Carlie […] The post Kenova man arrested following kidnapping investigation appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Huntington fighter Brittani Vaughn doing it her way
HUNTINGTON — Pit Boxing Club’s Brittani Vaughn is looking forward to fighting Will Macmillan out of Sam’s Gym when Southside Rumble 12 gets underway on Saturday, Aug. 3 inside Parkersburg South’s Rod Oldham Athletic Center. “I’ll take any fight anyone wants to give me,” admitted Vaughn,...
Local flights affected by technology outage
WAYNE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Local travelers looking forward to a getaway are affected by the widespread technology outage. Passengers waiting at Huntington Tri-State Airport for a flight to Myrtle Beach learned a little after 10 a.m. Friday that their flight, scheduled to take off at 10:57 a.m., was canceled due to the outage.
West Virginia native heading to space, becoming first female astronaut from state
HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia native will be the first woman from the Mountain State to head to space. Emily Calandrelli, a Morgantown native and West Virginia University graduate is set to embark on a groundbreaking journey to space. Calandrelli, an Emmy-nominated television host and best-selling author, will travel aboard a Blue Origin […]
Fountain raised to Marshall U. tragedy added to National Register
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — One of West Virginia’s newest historical sites is also one of its most unusual. At the heart of the Marshall University campus, a fountain shaped from a mass of green metal rods stretched upwards to the sky. A healthy jet of water erupts from its center and empties into the surrounding reflecting pool.
How the tech outage impacted Marshall Health Network
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) – If you woke up this morning and your favorite TV channel was dark or your phone service was fuzzy, you’re not the only one. A faulty software update from CrowdStrike caused technological havoc across the globe. Flights were delayed, businesses couldn’t operate and clinics and hospitals also fell victim to the […]
Herd That with a round 1 rout in the TBT
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -Herd That got right to the point in its first round TBT win over Jackson, TN Boom at Rupp Arena. The Marshall alumni team built a 49-26 halftime lead and cruised to a 92-57 win. Jacorey Williams led Herd That in scoring with 17 points and former Herd star Stevie Browning hit the game ending 3-pointer to hit the Elam Ending target score of 92 points.
Marshall cybersecurity professor explains widespread impact of global IT outage
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A software update gone wrong for a global cybersecurity company sent industries on into a frenzy Friday, affecting flights, banks and even emergency services. CrowdStrike, which provides companies with cybersecurity protections, did an overnight update on software written for Microsoft Windows computers. When computers went...
Marshall Health hospitals, facilities affected by outage, currently under code black
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Hospitals and facilities under the Marshall Health Network are currently under a code black due to a widespread technical outage. The network said the following facilities are impacted by a global Crowdstrike outage affecting Microsoft systems:. Cabell Huntington Hospital. St. Mary's Medical Center. HIMG. Hoops...
Packing for the Paris Olympics
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The 2024 Olympic Games are just seven days away, and thousands of Americans are expected to make the trip to France to cheer on Team U.S.A. For this monumental trip – what should you pack? Before saying “bon voyage,” AT&T Tech Expert Greg Keiling joined Taylor and Susan with an Olympic Travel Essentials list.
TOlsia Basketball Helped Out At Starting Points Family Resource Center
Crum, W.Va. — Members of the Tolsia basketball helped out at Starting Points Family Resource Center recently. L to R CJ Waller, Cyrus Chaudhry, Jeremiyah Waller, Micheal Shawn Waller, Keaton Blackburn, Trevor Copley, Landon Spence, Cole Blackburn, Dakota Blackburn, Zach Waller. The Basketball team helped unload trucks, distribute food,...
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