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Kanawha County Prosecutor’s Office launches VOICE initiative
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – There is a new policy in place in Kanawha County aimed at putting away violent criminals. Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney Debra Rusnak announced the Violent Offender Initiative for Community Empowerment, or VOICE is designed to toughen penalties on people who commit gun crimes, sex crimes and crimes against children. The […]
Wyatt Milum makes yet another prestigious preseason list
ProFootballFocus began releasing its list of college football's top 50 players for the upcoming season, and right off the bat, a Mountaineer made the cut. Wyatt Milum, the starting left tackle for WVU and a Kenova native, came in at No. 50 on the rankings, just behind Clemson defensive lineman Peter Woods.
Marshall University Expands Aviation Program To Eastern Panhandle
Marshall University has expanded its degree program for professional pilots into the Eastern Panhandle. This fall, students can pair online classes with in-person training at an airport in Martinsburg. Eastern Panhandle Reporter Jack Walker spoke with Nancy Ritter, director of Marshall’s Bill Noe Flight School, about the program expansion and...
Person struck by vehicle in South Charleston
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – One person is being taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in South Charleston. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the incident happened around 12:51 p.m. in the 4100 block of MacCorkle Avenue SW in South Charleston. Dispatchers say the vehicle that struck the person did […]
Keeping mosquitoes at bay during warmer months
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - If you’re one of those people who get eaten alive by mosquitoes when you step outside in the summer, you may have wondered why. Some people get peppered with bites, while others go untouched. A telltale sign of a summer night, coming inside to find...
Attorney for accused murderer in Amber Spradlin case facing contempt of court
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - One attorney is facing a possible contempt of court charge after questions were raised about the validity of a motion to dismiss a murder indictment. Michael Kent “M.K.” McKinney’s attorney, Randy Martin O’Neal, filed a motion last week to dismiss the indictment against M.K. McKinney, who...
Women’s Soccer Kicks Off 2024 Season at Home Thursday Evening
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall women's soccer opens the 2024-25 athletics season when the Herd hosts Morehead State Thursday night at Hoops Family Field. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Admission to the contest is FREE in celebration of Fans First night. Tickets. HOW TO FOLLOW. Watch: ESPN+. Live Stats:...
Floyd man charged with attempted burglary, endangering officers
GRETHEL, Ky. — A Floyd County man was arrested on multiple charges after deputies say he charged at them with a knife while they were responding to an attempted break-in. Police were called to a Grethel home Sunday night, after a couple reported that Mitchell Williams, 40, was trying to break down their door, armed with a knife and threatening to kill them.
False fall mornings with warmer afternoons become the norm this week
Tuesday, a warm front towards the west follows the Jet Stream south through Tennessee proving a few more clouds than Monday. A stray light shower early on with high pressure working in for the afternoon to clear us out. Temps remain muted with northeast winds 1-5mph falling just below average in the upper 70s. The […]
Monday Health Minutes with Valley Health Systems
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - You can get health tips from Valley Health Systems every week on First Look at Four. This segment is sponsored content and not a product of WSAZ news. If you are interested in a paid promotion through WSAZ advertising, use the email address sales@wsaz.com.
Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $435 million jackpot on August 13, 2024: See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody hit the $435 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes in Ohio. Here's a look at all the winners throughout the Buckeye State from Tuesday night's drawing...
Indiana attorney general drops suit over privacy of Ohio girl who traveled for abortion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s attorney general has dropped a lawsuit that accused the state’s largest hospital system of violating patient privacy laws when a doctor told a newspaper that a 10-year-old Ohio girl had traveled to Indiana for an abortion. A federal judge last week approved Attorney General Todd Rokita’s request to dismiss his lawsuit, […]
TRC’s Chief People Officer honored by ‘Smart Business’ magazine
Allison Kender, chief people officer at Transportation Research Center Inc., has been recognized by Smart Business magazine as an Ohio Smart 50 Awards honoree. The award celebrates top executives from central Ohio’s smartest companies for their ability to effectively build and lead successful organizations. “I’m honored and excited to...
DNR’s Wild Yard program lets private landowners get in on wildlife conservation
Tomi Bergstrom skips the lawn mower on the lower half of her lawn in Charleston, West Virginia, and it isn’t because she hates yard work. She’s growing native plants on the 1.6 acres with the goal of protecting the state’s native wildlife. Bergstrom’s yard is one of the 400 that have been certified by the […]
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