Prichard
CRIME & SAFETY
Man arrested after kidnapping ex-girlfriend at gunpoint
PRICHARD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One man has been arrested after kidnapping his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint and forcing her into a vehicle. According to the West Virginia State Police, on Friday, July 19, 2024, state troopers responded to a domestic disturbance involving weapons on Centerville Road in Prichard. Trooper R.M. Endicott and S/Trooper J.R. Wellman found […]
1 injured in Cabell County crash
CABELL COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – One person has been taken to the hospital after a crash in the Barboursville area. According to Cabell County 911 dispatchers, the crash happened around 4:30 p.m. near the intersection of Route 60 and Alternate Route 10. There is no word on the condition of the person who was injured. […]
A Lexington man who lit up social media as a missing person among those indicted in Lawrence County
Earlier this month emergency and police agencies along with individuals and family members were sharing a photo on social media with information on Ethan Pack, 23, of Lexington, saying he was last seen in Louisa. Included in the information was that he had a lot of friends in the area...
Downtown Huntington sculptures for fundraiser vandalized, stolen
Pullman Square in downtown Huntington is known for its local and chain restaurants built around a fountain and lined with public benches. Recently though, the addition of 48 new sculptures has brought a new attraction to the square.
Christopher Anthony O’Dell sentenced to prison on drug crimes
PUTNAM COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Christopher Anthony O’Dell, 39, of Hurricane, has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for his involvement in the distribution of significant quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl. O’Dell admitted his participation in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing […]
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