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CRIME & SAFETY
Pedestrian hit, driver takes off from scene
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) — A pedestrian was taken to the hospital Friday night after dispatchers say they were hit by a driver. The driver took off from the scene. Cabell County Dispathers say the incident happened in Huntington at 16th St. and Ninth Ave. at 11 p.m.. The original caller said that the person was […]
Two charged after missing child report reveals 'deplorable' living conditions in Ona
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two Cabell County residents have been charged with child neglect after the report of a missing autistic child revealed “deplorable” living conditions in a camper housing four children, court records said. Courtney Markin, 23, and Cory Markin, 31, of Ona, have been...
Man Caught with Loaded Gun at Huntington Tri-State Airport Checkpoint
A Kentucky man was stopped by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Huntington Tri-State Airport with a loaded firearm in his carry-on bag on Thursday, August 8. The 9mm handgun was loaded with six bullets including one in the chamber. TSA officers halted the screening process and immediately notified the...
Two men sentenced in Detroit-to-Huntington drug trafficking organization, prosecutors say
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two men were sentenced to prison on distribution of methamphetamine charges after admitting their roles in a drug trafficking organization, prosecutors said. Vernard Antonio Brown, also known as “Bam,” 33, of Detroit, Michigan was sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by four years supervised...
Illinois man arrested following two separate stabbing incidents in Ashland, police say
ASHLAND, Ky. (WCHS) — An Illinois man has been arrested Wednesday in connection to two stabbings that happened in Ashland, police said. William Simmons, 31, was taken into custody after an investigation named him as a suspect in two stabbings -- one that occurred Wednesday and another that occurred on July 21, according to the Ashland Police Department.
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