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Staying safe around fireworks with Marshall Health Network
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Everyone is firing up the grill and watching fireworks this week - but if you’re not careful, your 4th of July celebration can turn into a trip to the hospital. Dr. Colton Copley from Cabell Huntington Hospital stopped by First Look at Four with some...
Tri-State Coal Cats organ player brings traditional baseball sounds to Jack Cook Field
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — When you spend a day at the ballpark you take in the atmosphere. The Tri-State Coal Cats are a wooden bat summer collegiate team with a minor league feel. The Cats have an organ player, and when you're at the game you'll hear sounds of...
Cooling stations help Regatta-goers beat the heat
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Day three of the Charleston Regatta is in full swing, and the heat is not stopping the community from enjoying a summer staple. To beat the brutal temperatures at the Regatta, there are cooling stations you might say are fit for queens. “There’s two cooling stations...
Miracle Meadows litigation remains in Kanawha County court
CHARLESTON, W.Va. —- The remaining civil cases involving the now defunct Miracle Meadows School in Salem will remain in Kanawha County Circuit Court following a judge’s ruling. Kanawha County Circuit Judge Dave Hardy rejected a motion by defense attorneys this week who wanted to move the cases to...
Who won the 2nd annual Charleston Sternwheel Regatta hot dog eating contest?
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – The second annual Hot Dog Eating Contest at the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta highlighted day two of the Capital City’s biggest summer event. William Simmons, 33, from St. Albans took the crown at the contest by eating nineteen hotdogs in ten minutes. Contestants were timed at ten minutes to eat as […]
Activities continue for day three of the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta, annual Fire Parade postponed
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — It’s day three of the five-day Sternwheel Regatta in Charleston. Country music is set to fill the air Friday night on the next to last evening of the musical lineup during the Regatta. Country singer Emily Ann Roberts will take the stage at 6:30 with Eddie Montgomery of the well-known country music duo Montgomery Gentry to follow at 8 p.m.
13 year-old girl is missing, police need your help finding her
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding a missing teen girl. 13-year-old Jasmine, ‘Jazzy’ Amos, was last seen at her home on Ballard Ave in Peterstown. She was last seen at 1 a.m. on July 5. Jasmine was last...
'He will always be a Knight'; Cabell Co. school officials react to death of student
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Cabell Midland High School and its community are mourning the death of a student who died in a car crash Thursday evening. Braxton Hayden McComas, 17, of Huntington, died in a three-vehicle wreck near Davis Creek Road in Barboursville just before 9 p.m. and a teenage passenger was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital with “major injuries.”
Two Mountain State volunteer fire departments benefit from the Lowes Hometowns program this year
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Lowe’s Home Improvement will perform nearly $200,000 at two volunteer fire department facilities in the state. Lowe’s District Manager Brittany Roberts said they’ll do the work through the Lowe’s Hometowns program. Materials are provided and associates participate in completing the projects, but members of the community are encouraged to help as well.
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