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Power Outage Preparation ahead of Severe Weather
(WOWK) – Hurricane Helene is causing problems across the southeast, and StormTracker 13 Meteorologists predict that she will even cause some impacts in our area. Some forecast models show wind gusts climbing up to 50 miles per hour is some areas tomorrow afternoon. The strongest winds will be to the west and south, however everyone […]
‘He doesn’t know what he took from us’: Family remembers life of murder victim Michelle Daniels
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) — Michelle Daniels’ family is speaking out Thursday night following the recent development in her murder case. Daniels’ daughters Angel Daniels and Donetta Casey are saying it’s hard to wrap their minds around the tragedy. Their mother was found with severe injuries last week and was hospitalized before she died two days […]
Crisppi’s in Huntington goes days without opening
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) — Three days of locked doors, an empty seating area and no signage at the Crisppi’s location in Huntington has many in the community questioning if they are closed permanently, while property owners say they’ve been told this is only temporary. 13 News Reporter Lane Ball reached out to the property owner […]
Lincoln County ends burn ban
LINCOLN COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — A burn ban in Lincoln County has been canceled, according to a press release from the Lincoln County Office of Emergency Management. They said the past 48 hours have brought enough rain for them to cancel it. Starting on Oct. 1, fall burning season begins, which means you can’t burn […]
St. Albans football player recovering from serious concussion
ST. ALBANS, WV (WOWK) – A sophomore football player at St. Albans High School is recovering from a serious concussion during their game against Capital High School last Friday. Brayden Peck told 13 News all he remembers is a kick-off return, and then nothing at all. When he came to, he remembers feeling pain in […]
One person taken to hospital after I-64 crash near Dunbar
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – One lane of traffic is closed on I-64 East near Dunbar due to a crash. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, they first received a call around 10:50 a.m. Thursday for a crash between the 52 and 53 mile-markers of I-64E near Dunbar. Dispatchers say only one vehicle was […]
Old newspaper dispensers deliver Narcan overdose reversal drug instead of news
Tasha Withrow, a co-founder of harm reduction organization Project Mayday, said Narcan wasn't something she ever had access to when she was using opioids. A person in recovery, she now helps place boxes of naloxone in a community distribution box, where those in need can obtain the life-saving medication for free. Naloxone, a nasal spray most commonly known as Narcan, is used as an emergency treatment to reverse drug overdoses. Naloxone distribution containers have been proliferating across the country in the more than a year since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its sale without a prescription. "People can just reach...
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