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News Boil Water Advisory
Boil Water Advisory Lifted For Cabin Creek Area
Aug. 1, 2012 9:24 AM EDT  
West Virginia American Water has lifted a precautionary ...
News Mine Death
Miner Killed At Raleigh County Mine
Aug. 1, 2012 10:49 AM EDT  
Another miner has been killed at a West Virginia Mine. ...
News Child Pornography
Man Arrested On Child Porn Charges
Aug. 1, 2012 10:55 AM EDT  
A Charleston man is in jail on child pornography charges ...
News Arson Arrest
Kenova Woman Charged With Arson
Aug. 1, 2012 11:05 AM EDT  
A Wayne County woman is charged with arson after State ...
News Arson Plea
Huntington Man Charged In Apartment Arson Pleads Guilty
Aug. 1, 2012 11:11 AM EDT  
A Huntington man charged with an arson that left 12 ...
News Child Neglect Arrest
Woman Arrested After Leaving Baby In Hot Car
Aug. 1, 2012 3:53 PM EDT  
A Huntington woman is in jail after police say she ...
News Shooting Investigation
Deputy Shoots Man During Domestic Dispute
Aug. 1, 2012 3:59 PM EDT  
One man is in serious condition after a domestic dispute ...
News Sex Assault Arrest
Lucasville Man Arrested For Alleged Sex Assault Of Minor
Aug. 1, 2012 4:15 PM EDT  
An Ohio man is in jail after deputies say he sexually ...
News Inside the Investigation
Exclusive Look Inside The Sniper Investigation, New Details In Case
Jul. 31, 2012 9:01 PM EDT   Video
For the first time, we're getting an exclusive inside ...
News Drowning
Woman Drowns On Little Coal River
Aug. 1, 2012 4:46 PM EDT  
Crews are on the scene of a drowning on the Little ...
News Waste Watch
WV DEP Uses Federal Money For New Solar Panels, But Is It Worth It?
Aug. 1, 2012 5:44 PM EDT   Video
It's a project that cost taxpayers nearly $300,000 ...
News Mountain State University
University Of Charleston Taking Over Mountain State
Aug. 1, 2012 11:28 AM EDT   Video
Mountain State University's campuses in Beckley and ...
News Chicken Controversy
Hundreds Support Chick-fil-A After President's Comments On Gay Marriage
Aug. 1, 2012 6:25 PM EDT   Video
Chick-fil-A restaurants across the country were packed ...
News Escapee Caught
Man Who Escaped From Beckley Correctional Facility Caught
Aug. 1, 2012 7:54 PM EDT  
A man who escaped from the Beckley Correctional Facility ...
News Sniper Room
Charleston Detectives Say Sniper Case Never Became Cold
Aug. 1, 2012 8:35 PM EDT   Video
Eyewitness News was the first tv station to take you ...
News Brian Busby
Kanawha Man Takes Plea Deal After Accused Of Sex Crimes Against Children
Aug. 1, 2012 10:28 PM EDT  
A man profiled on our Fugitive Files for sex crimes ...
News Two Vehicle Crash
SUV Flips On Top
Aug. 2, 2012 8:11 AM EDT  
A car and SUV collided and the SUV flipped onto its ...
News Interstate 64 Accident
Man Arrested After Truck Runs Off Road
Aug. 2, 2012 8:22 AM EDT  
A man traveling down Interstate 64 eastbound lost control ...
News Meth Lab Arrests
Deputies Discover Shake & Bake Meth Lab, Three Arrested
Aug. 2, 2012 10:15 AM EDT  
Lawrence County, Ohio deputies arrest three people ...
News Kanawha County Commission
Sparks Fly At Commission Meeting Over VFD Funds
Aug. 2, 2012 1:12 PM EDT  
Lots of questions led to bitter words between Kanawha ...
News Fatal Accident Arrest
Man Arrested In Connection With Accident That Killed Volunteer Firefighter
Aug. 2, 2012 4:09 PM EDT  
An arrest has been made in connection with an accident ...
News Police Chase
Man Charged After Fleeing, Hitting Cruiser
Aug. 2, 2012 4:40 PM EDT  
A man who hit a police cruiser during a chase in Huntington ...
News MTR Demonstrators
Nine Mine Protesters Plead Guilty
Aug. 2, 2012 1:12 PM EDT   Video
Some of the environmental activists arrested Saturday ...
News Bus Driver Arrested
Kanawha County Bus Driver Arrested For Allegedly Sending Sexual Text Messages To Girl
Aug. 2, 2012 8:44 AM EDT  
A man expected to be trusted with children is now behind ...
News I-77 Accident
At Least One Person Seriously Hurt In Multi-Vehicle Crash On I-77
Aug. 2, 2012 8:47 PM EDT  
At least one person is seriously hurt in a multi-vehicle ...
News New Commissioner Appointed
Lincoln Comissioners Vote To Fill Ramey's Empty Seat
Aug. 2, 2012 10:18 PM EDT  
Lincoln County commissioners appoint a new member to ...
News Fire Investigation
Flames Destroy Dunbar Home
Aug. 2, 2012 10:51 PM EDT  
A Dunbar family is homeless after a fire late Thursday ...
News Boil Water Advisory
Boil Water Advisory Issued For Lincoln County Area
Aug. 2, 2012 11:16 PM EDT  
A boil water advisory has been issued for certain areas ...
News Kidnapping Sentencing
Convicted Kidnapper Will Serve 25 Years
Aug. 2, 2012 11:43 PM EDT   Video
A career criminal convicted of preying on the elderly ...
News Silver Alert
Man With Dementia Found Safe
Aug. 3, 2012 8:52 AM EDT  
A missing Wayne County man who suffers from dementia ...
News Christmas In July
Logan County Man Wins Car
Aug. 3, 2012 12:25 PM EDT  
A Logan County man has a new ride courtesy of a Logan ...
News Storm Deaths
Summer Storms Responsible For Three Deaths
Aug. 3, 2012 1:04 PM EDT  
State health officials say the summer storms that ripped ...
News Constellium Contract Negotiations
United Steelworkers Cancel Contract Deadline Extension And Threaten To Strike
Aug. 1, 2012 9:31 PM EDT  
A strike by 700 steelworkers at the Constellium Aluminum ...
News Murder Arrest
Maryland Man Wanted In Connection With Murder Arrested
Aug. 3, 2012 1:19 PM EDT  
Huntington police say the suspect in a murder who has ...
News Remains Found
Remains Of Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy Cadet Found In Cheat River
Aug. 3, 2012 2:10 PM EDT  
The remains of a cadet with the West Virginia National ...
News Strike Deadline Nears
Union Holds Closed Meeting Again As Constellium Strike Threat Looms
Aug. 3, 2012 4:37 PM EDT   Video
Constellium Rolled Products is enhancing a proposal ...
News Brenntag Chemical
Eyewitness News Investigation Reveals Chemical Plant Problem Wasn't Reported To Metro 911
Aug. 3, 2012 6:06 PM EDT   Video
A chemical reaction is blamed for the June structure ...
News Felonious Assault Investigation
UPDATE: Father Arraigned After Infant Suffers Serious Injuries
Aug. 2, 2012 12:34 PM EDT   Video
When Bobby Watts found out about 28-year-old Jerry ...
News Boil Water Advisory
Boil Water Advisory Issued For Kanawha County Area
Aug. 3, 2012 8:16 PM EDT  
West Virginia American Water has issued a boil water ...
News Peter Lizon
Bond Reduction Denied For Jackson Man Accused In Torture Case
Aug. 3, 2012 8:19 PM EDT   Video
A man accused of torturing and chaining up his wife ...
News Body Found
Body Found In Ohio River
Aug. 4, 2012 5:08 PM EDT  
Huntington Police are on the scene of a body that was ...
News Help During Tragedy
Community Lends Helping Hand To Family Of Murder Victim
Aug. 4, 2012 5:20 PM EDT   Video
In early July, a Lincoln County family faced what could ...
News Union Strike
Union Members At Constellium Rolled Products to Strike
Aug. 4, 2012 11:48 PM EDT  
Union workers at Constellium Rolled Products in Ravenswood ...
News Standoff Arrest
Athens County Man Arrested After Alleged Standoff With Deputies
Aug. 5, 2012 10:24 AM EDT  
An Athens County, Ohio man is behind bars after an ...
News Missing Swimmer
Swimmer Goes Missing In Kanawha Falls, Name Released
Aug. 5, 2012 10:53 AM EDT  
A Fayette County man is still missing after trying ...
News Shooting
Shooting At Wisconsin Temple, Seven Reported Dead
Aug. 5, 2012 1:39 PM EDT   Video
Police in Wisconsin say seven people are dead at a ...
News Union Workers Strike
700 Constellium United Steel Workers Strike
Aug. 5, 2012 5:45 PM EDT   Video
The battle continues in Ravenswood between Constellium ...
News Huntington Plant Negotiations Continue
Negotiations Continue Between Union Workers And Special Metals
Aug. 5, 2012 5:48 PM EDT   Video
Negotiations continue between Special Metals' Huntington ...
News Road Opened
Two Cars Hit Head On; Five People Hurt
Aug. 6, 2012 4:27 AM EDT  
All southbound lanes on Interstate 77 have reopened ...
News Drug Arrest
Man Arrested For Making Meth
Aug. 6, 2012 3:01 PM EDT  
One man is facing several charges after a drug bust ...
News Still Swimming at 88
Member of 1940 Olympic Team Still Passionate About Swimming
Aug. 6, 2012 3:37 PM EDT   Video
With the Olympics in full swing, many have been glued ...
News Magistrate Fouty
Magistrate Replacement Named; Fouty Resigns Ahead Of Ethics Hearing
Aug. 6, 2012 10:49 AM EDT   Video
Kanawha County now has a new magistrate. Kristen Vieweg ...
News Mayor Arrested
Ironton Mayor Arrested For DUI
Aug. 6, 2012 3:53 PM EDT  
The mayor of Ironton is arrested for driving under ...
News Flea Market Raid
Two Busted In Raid At Proctorville Flea Market
Aug. 6, 2012 4:43 PM EDT  
Investigators say two people busted in a raid at the ...
News Special Metals Update
Plant & Union Continue Negotiations
Aug. 6, 2012 9:27 PM EDT   Video
Special Metals and the United Steelworkers are still ...
News Boys To Men
Group Of West Side Boys Takes Path To Success; Headed To White House
Aug. 6, 2012 10:23 PM EDT   Video
A group of West Side boys is getting the chance of ...
News Kentucky Meth Bust
Three People Arrested on Meth Charges
Aug. 7, 2012 9:08 AM EDT  
Boyd County sheriff's deputies arrested three people ...
News I-77 Wreck Followup
One Man Critical in I-77 Crash
Aug. 7, 2012 1:05 PM EDT  
One man was in critical condition Tuesday and at least ...
News Lincoln Fatal Crash
Man Dies From Injuries in Lincoln Crash
Aug. 7, 2012 1:29 PM EDT  
A 40-year-old man has died from injuries sustained ...
News Scioto County Wreck
Seven Injured in Scioto County Wreck
Aug. 7, 2012 2:26 PM EDT  
Seven people were injured in a two-vehicle accident ...
News Victim Found
Deputies Find Missing Man In Kanawha River
Aug. 6, 2012 5:54 PM EDT   Video
The body of a missing Fayette County man has been found. ...
News Mine Trespass Pleas
19 RAMPS Members Plead Guilty In Strip Mine Protest
Aug. 7, 2012 4:59 PM EDT   Video
On Tuesday, 10 of the environmental protesters who ...
News Wayne County Fair
Wayne County Fair Opens In New Venue
Aug. 7, 2012 6:18 PM EDT   Video
With great food, lively music and games, the Wayne ...
News Huntington Paving
Huntington Announces City Paving List
Aug. 7, 2012 6:24 PM EDT  
The city of Huntington has announced its paving list ...
News Constellium Strike
Workers Speak Out About Major Strike; Healthcare Changes At Heart Of Decision
Aug. 7, 2012 8:09 PM EDT   Video
Workers remain on the picket line in Ravenswood in ...
News Nicholas DUI Arrests
Nicholas County Deputies Arrest DUI Suspects
Aug. 8, 2012 10:30 AM EDT  
Two men were arrested in separate drunken driving incidents ...
News Fugitive Files Suspect
Fugitive Files Suspect Arrested After Chase
Aug. 8, 2012 11:29 AM EDT  
A suspect featured on the Fugitive Files on Eyewitness ...
News Magistrate Fouty
Deal Reached In Fouty Case
Aug. 8, 2012 12:17 PM EDT   Video
Kanawha County Magistrate Carol Fouty was expected ...
News First Day School
Wayne County Students Head Back To School
Aug. 8, 2012 12:20 PM EDT  
Summer is winding down, and kids in Wayne County are ...
News WVU Coach Deal
Mountaineer Football Coach Signs Six-Year Deal
Aug. 8, 2012 2:09 PM EDT  
West Virginia football coach Dana Holgorsen will earn ...
News Robbery Suspect Pleads
Woman Pleads Guilty in Robberies
Aug. 8, 2012 2:27 PM EDT  
A woman who robbed a nursing home in Putnam County ...
News March Suicide Attempt
Suspect In Goble Slaying Attempts Suicide
Aug. 8, 2012 4:21 PM EDT  
A man accused of killing his co-worker and then burying ...
News Ramey Pleads Guilty
Former Lincoln County Commissioner Faces Up To 5 Years In Prison
Aug. 8, 2012 10:47 AM EDT   Video
Former Lincoln County Commissioner Thomas Ramey Jr. ...
News BSA Preparations
Getting Ready For Boy Scout Invasion
Aug. 8, 2012 8:15 PM EDT   Video
Nicholas County volunteers Wednesday spruced up the ...
News Social Media Investigations
Law Enforcement Getting Unique Training On Preventing, Solving Social Media Crimes
Aug. 8, 2012 8:48 PM EDT   Video
Good old fashioned police work has taken on a much ...
News Motels Shut Down
Two Hurricane Motels Shut Down
Aug. 7, 2012 4:48 PM EDT   Video
The city of Hurricane and the Putnam County Health ...
News Fire Investigation
Flames Tear Through Lincoln County Home
Aug. 8, 2012 10:48 PM EDT  
Flames tore through a mobile home Wednesday night, ...
News School Drug Testing A Success
Drug Use Drops In Cabell School System
Aug. 8, 2012 11:40 PM EDT   Video
With Cabell County schools opening their doors on Monday, ...
News Field Frenzy
Nitro High School Soccer Teams Are Adapting To New Digs
Aug. 9, 2012 9:11 AM EDT   Video
The Nitro High School girls and boys soccer players ...
News Vieweg Joins Court
Kanawha Magistrate Begins First Day On Job
Aug. 9, 2012 9:52 AM EDT  
There was a new face on the bench Thursday in Kanawha ...
News Cabela's Opens
Eager Fans Camp Out For Cabela's Grand Opening
Aug. 9, 2012 11:59 AM EDT   Video
Teresa Stone of Charleston was not wasting any time ...
News Police Probe Accident
Elderly Woman Struck At Gas Station Dies From Injuries
Aug. 8, 2012 12:30 PM EDT   Video
A 75-year-old woman had died from injuries she received ...
News Ohio Shooting Investigation
Domestic Shooting Claims Two Lives
Aug. 9, 2012 5:35 PM EDT  
A couple has died from a domestic shooting in the Village ...
News FEMA Request Denied
FEMA Will Not Pay For Derecho Damage For Individuals
Aug. 9, 2012 8:06 PM EDT  
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied ...
News Eyewitness News Exclusive
Alleged Killer's Suicide Note Claims Innocence
Aug. 9, 2012 6:15 PM EDT   Video
Charles March, the man accused in the dismemberment ...
News Swine Flu Outbreak Reported
Local Fairs Take Precaution After Swine Flu Outbreak Reported
Aug. 9, 2012 10:39 PM EDT   Video
After several outbreaks of swine flu in nearby states, ...
News Detroit Man Injured
Cops Say Man Stabbed Three Times In West Side Charleston Attack
Aug. 10, 2012 6:58 AM EDT   Video
Charleston detectives say a man was stabbed three times ...
News Two Arrested
Strikers Charged In Attack On Trucks That Crossed Picket Line
Aug. 10, 2012 9:13 AM EDT   Video
Two men face charges of attacking trucks that crossed ...
News Interstate 79 Pursuit
Police Chase Vehicle And Find Drugs
Aug. 10, 2012 10:47 AM EDT  
A routine traffic stop turned into a police pursuit ...
News Ashley Smith Training
Eyewitness News Meteorologist In It For The Long Run
Aug. 10, 2012 1:50 PM EDT  
By Monica Orosz
Charleston Daily Mail Staff

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News Suspect Sightings Reported
N.C. Murder Suspect Could Be In WV
Aug. 10, 2012 2:42 PM EDT  
Authorities believe a man wanted in North Carolina ...
News Tragedy On Turnpike
Child Killed and Eight Injured When Vehicle Flips Over
Aug. 10, 2012 3:02 PM EDT  
A tragic single-vehicle accident on the West Virginia ...
News Victim Identification Released
Drug Overdose Likely Cause of Huntington Death, State Police Say
Aug. 9, 2012 5:11 PM EDT   Video
State Police have identified the man whose body was ...
News Convicted Felon Sought
State Police Search For Man Who Allegedly Threatened Officers
Aug. 10, 2012 4:31 PM EDT  
West Virginia State Police are seeking a convicted ...
News Severed Cables Repaired
Service Returned to Frontier Customers Affected By Outage
Aug. 8, 2012 5:30 PM EDT  
Service was restored Friday morning to Frontier Communications’ ...
News Storm Help Fight
West Virginia Moves To Appeal FEMA Rejection Of Individual Storm Aid
Aug. 10, 2012 4:59 PM EDT   Video
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is fighting a Federal Emergency ...
News Cabell County Accident
Pedestrian Struck In Grocery Store Parking Lot
Aug. 10, 2012 5:02 PM EDT  
A woman was struck by a vehicle Friday afternoon in ...
News Preliminary Hearing
Man Accused Of Infant Abuse Back In Court
Aug. 10, 2012 5:06 PM EDT   Video
A man accused of causing severe brain injuries to his ...
News Deputies Nab Suspect
Arrest Made In Purse Snatchings
Aug. 10, 2012 5:22 PM EDT  
Cabell County sheriff's deputies have arrested a man ...
News Mine Permit Lawsuit
Judge Rules Against EPA's WV Mine Permit Challenge
Aug. 10, 2012 9:39 PM EDT  
A federal judge has ruled against environmentalists ...
News Romney VP Choice
Mitt Romney Selects Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan As Running Mate
Aug. 11, 2012 10:23 AM EDT  
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has selected ...
News Murder Investigation
Man Shot To Death On Charleston's West Side
Aug. 11, 2012 9:46 AM EDT   Video
Charleston's West Side is dealing with yet another ...
News Shooting Investigation
Two Women Shot During Fight On West Side
Aug. 11, 2012 3:35 PM EDT  
Two women are recovering after they were shot on Charleston's ...
News Agreement Under Review
"Tentative Agreement" Between Special Metals And Union Workers
Aug. 7, 2012 9:23 PM EDT   Video
A tentative agreement has been reached between Special ...
News Fatal Accident
Nicholas County Man Killed In Accident
Aug. 12, 2012 11:21 AM EDT  
A Nicholas County man is killed in an accident Saturday ...
News Murder Investigation
Man Shot To Death, Suspect In Custody
Aug. 12, 2012 10:43 AM EDT   Video
A man is under arrest for allegedly shooting a man ...
News Murder Investigation Continues
Family Of Murder Victim Hopeful Suspect Steps Forward
Aug. 12, 2012 7:28 PM EDT   Video
The investigation continues into the murder of 37-year ...
News Interstate 64 Wreck
Wreck Snarls Traffic on St. Albans-Nitro Bridge
Aug. 13, 2012 9:25 AM EDT  
Traffic was snarled on the St. Albans-Nitro Bridge ...
News Authorities Seek Suspect
Meth Lab Discovered In South Charleston
Aug. 13, 2012 10:31 AM EDT  
Authorities discovered a meth lab in South Charleston ...
News Infant Death Investigation
Seven-Month-Old Found Dead At City Mission
Aug. 13, 2012 10:06 AM EDT  
Police are investigating the death of an infant at ...
News Cross Lanes Arrest
Man Who Allegedly Spat At, Swung At Officers Charged With Battery
Aug. 13, 2012 11:15 AM EDT  
A Raleigh County man was charged with battery on a ...
News Deadly Accident
South Point Man Dies In Motorcycle Crash
Aug. 13, 2012 9:25 AM EDT  
One man died after a motorcycle crash in Ohio over ...
News Murder Investigation
Human Remains Found; Husband Charged With Murder
Aug. 13, 2012 10:29 AM EDT  
The husband of a missing woman has been charged with ...
News Child Pornography Plea
Kanawha County Man Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charges
Aug. 13, 2012 12:32 PM EDT  
An illiterate Kanawha County man pleaded guilty to ...
News Incest Plea
Belle Man Pleads Guilty To Incest Charges
Aug. 13, 2012 1:01 PM EDT  
A Belle man faces 15 years in prison after pleading ...
News Fourth Arrest Made
Final Suspect Nabbed in West Side Robbery
Aug. 7, 2012 3:24 PM EDT  
The fourth and final suspect in a robbery on the West ...
News Robbery Arrests
Two Arrested In Armed Robbery Of Man With Autism
Aug. 13, 2012 11:41 AM EDT  
A man and woman are in jail after police say they robbed ...
News Ironton Ohio Fatality
Teenager Dies In Single-Vehicle Crash
Aug. 13, 2012 3:20 PM EDT  
A teenager died after a car crash Sunday morning in ...
News Workers Won't Strike
Special Metals Workers Vote In Favor Of New Contract
Aug. 13, 2012 4:42 PM EDT   Video
The votes are in, and workers at Special Metals in ...
News Meth Arrests
Trio Charged In "Shake And Bake" Meth Case
Aug. 13, 2012 3:30 PM EDT  
Three people are in jail after police say they caught ...
News Battery Case Deal
Wrestling Fans Charged With Breaking Toddler's Leg Plead To Lesser Charge
Aug. 13, 2012 6:03 PM EDT   Video
Two Kanawha County men accused of breaking the leg ...
News Sniper Rap
Incriminating Rap Song Uncovered In Sniper Case
Aug. 13, 2012 8:38 PM EDT   Video
Eyewitness News has been digging deeper into the Kanawha ...
News Jail Death Investigation
Inmate Dies At South Central Regional Jail
Aug. 14, 2012 10:48 AM EDT  
A male inmate died early Tuesday at South Central Regional ...
News MU Pharmacy School
MU School Of Pharmacy Welcomes 80 New Students
Aug. 14, 2012 10:39 AM EDT   Video
Marshall University's School of Pharmacy is officially ...
News Court Deal Made
Guilty Plea Reached In Missing Teenager Murder Case
Aug. 14, 2012 10:53 AM EDT  
A plea deal has been reached in the murder of a teenager ...
News Sex Abuse Allegations
Former Nurse Charged With Alleged Sex Abuse Appears In Court
Aug. 14, 2012 11:10 AM EDT  
A former Cabell County nurse appeared in court Tuesday ...
News Annual Tradition Canceled
Funeral Parade Called Off This Year
Aug. 14, 2012 10:48 AM EDT  
An annual Labor Day weekend tradition for the capital ...
News Backpack Attack 2012
Help Eyewitness News Make Sure Students Are Prepared For A New School Year
Aug. 14, 2012 11:25 AM EDT  
Students throughout West Virginia are starting to prepare ...
News Soccer Tourney Impact
U.S. Soccer Championship Expected To Bring Big Money To Barboursville
Aug. 14, 2012 12:33 PM EDT   Video
Hundreds of young soccer players will bring their best ...
News Meth Arrests
House Fire Leads Police To Meth Lab Inside St. Albans Home
Aug. 14, 2012 2:58 PM EDT  
St. Albans police arrested two people Tuesday after ...
News Personal Reasons Cited
Mayor Of Wayne Resigns
Aug. 14, 2012 3:16 PM EDT  
The mayor of the town of Wayne has resigned.

Dwayne ...

News Turnpike Accident
Interstate 77 Crash Near East Bank Snarls Traffic
Aug. 14, 2012 5:36 PM EDT  
A tractor-trailer crash along the West Virginia Turnpike ...
News Social Security Birthday
Social Security Celebrates 77 Years
Aug. 14, 2012 5:32 PM EDT   Video
Seventy-seven years ago today, President Franklin D. ...
News Coal Campaign Focus
GOP Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney Campaigns In Ohio
Aug. 14, 2012 11:47 AM EDT   Video
The race for the White House continues as presidential ...
News Sniper Vigil
Families Gather To Remember Sniper Victims; Speak Out About Plea Deal
Aug. 14, 2012 11:08 PM EDT   Video
Remembering the sniper victims nine years later, Tuesday ...
News Ripley Accident
One Hurt In Early Morning Motorcycle Crash
Aug. 15, 2012 8:53 AM EDT  
One person is recovering after an early morning motorcycle ...
News Boone County Shooting
Child Accidentally Shot With Pellet Gun
Aug. 15, 2012 10:50 AM EDT  
Boone County sheriff’s deputies say a 7-year-old boy ...
News Suspect Faces Sentence
Man Pleads Guilty In Truck And Dog Theft
Aug. 15, 2012 10:07 AM EDT  
A Cabell County man will do jail time for stealing ...
News Driving Excellence
Local Truck Driver Places In National Competition
Aug. 15, 2012 10:58 AM EDT  
A Kanawha County man who works as a professional truck ...
News No Texting Pledge
Take The Pledge -- No Text Is Worth Dying For
Aug. 15, 2012 10:48 AM EDT   Video
WCHS and WVAH TV have asked you to take the no texting ...
News Scioto Fire Fatals
Two Elderly Women Who Died In House Fire Identified
Aug. 14, 2012 12:39 PM EDT  
The Ohio State Fire Marshal says the cause of a fire ...
News Geno Makes Cover
Mountaineer Quarterback Featured In Sports Illustrated
Aug. 15, 2012 12:34 PM EDT  
With the college football season just around the corner, ...
News Temporary Layoffs
Twenty Workers At Clearon To Be Idled By Temporary Shutdown
Aug. 15, 2012 2:51 PM EDT   Video
Twenty workers at Clearon Corp. in South Charleston ...
News Investigators Seek Help
Scioto Fire Ruled Arson; Reward Offered For Information
Aug. 15, 2012 4:11 PM EDT  
Investigators are searching for the person or people ...
News Wayne Case Dropped
Murder Charges Dismissed Against Man Who Claimed Self-Defense
Aug. 15, 2012 11:12 AM EDT   Video
Andrew Burgess left the Wayne County Courthouse Wednesday ...
News Sniper Case
Key Pieces Of Evidence Disappeared Early In Sniper Investigation
Aug. 15, 2012 7:52 PM EDT   Video
The sniper case may be closed but Eyewitness News is ...
News Chic-Colbert Sentenced
Man Guilty In Child's Highway Death Could Spend 30 Years In Prison
Aug. 15, 2012 3:40 PM EDT   Video
The man responsible for the death of a young boy learns ...
News Other Victims Possible
Suspect Arrested In Alleged Sexual Assault Of 14-Year-Old
Aug. 16, 2012 10:28 AM EDT  
A Raleigh County man has been arrested on a third-degree ...
News Storm Damage Recount
Reinspection Of 16 Counties Seeks FEMA Help; Outcome Of Survey Unclear
Aug. 16, 2012 12:07 PM EDT  
State, county, and federal officials have finished ...
News Investment Investigation
US Regulators Accuse Former Marshall Coach Of Ponzi Scheme
Aug. 16, 2012 12:20 PM EDT  
A former Marshall University coach is under fire after ...
News Laughter And Tears
ARTS Presents Pulitzer Prize Winning Drama "Crimes Of The Heart"
Aug. 16, 2012 12:28 PM EDT   Video
Set in the Deep South town of Hazelhurst, Miss., "Crimes ...
News Boy Shot By Sibling
Boone County Boy Shot By Pellet Gun In Critical Condition
Aug. 16, 2012 10:07 AM EDT   Video
A little boy is in critical condition after being shot ...
News Sniper Suspect Arraigned
Lester Pleads Not Guilty To Drug Charges
Aug. 16, 2012 3:22 PM EDT  
Kanawha County sniper suspect Shawn Lester pleaded ...
News Swine Flu
Three Swine Flu Cases Confirmed Statewide
Aug. 16, 2012 4:01 PM EDT  
Three swine flu cases have been confirmed in West Virginia. ...
News West Nile Threat
More Mosquitoes Carry Deadly Virus In West Virginia
Aug. 16, 2012 5:49 PM EDT   Video
A national West Nile virus outbreak is raising concerns ...
News Vandals Cause Damage
Property Targeted By Vandals In South Charleston, Charleston
Aug. 16, 2012 9:01 AM EDT   Video
More than a dozen Kanawha County residents woke up ...
News Rutledge Road Incident
Man Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Man In Stomach
Aug. 16, 2012 4:43 PM EDT  
A man has been charged with malicious wounding in connection ...
News Kanawha BOE Meeting
Parents Voice Concerns About Student Overcrowding At Board Meeting
Aug. 16, 2012 9:27 PM EDT  
Parents came out to voice their concerns at Thursday ...
News Speeding Sting
WVa. State Police Conduct Speeding Sting
Aug. 16, 2012 10:47 PM EDT  
West Virginia State Police were targeting speeders ...
News Joe DeLong Appointed
West Virginia Regional Jail Authority Names New Executive Director
Aug. 17, 2012 9:23 AM EDT  
The West Virginia Regional Jail Authority has named ...
News Scam Alert!
Attorney General Warns West Virginia Residents About Medicare Scam
Aug. 17, 2012 9:40 AM EDT  
Attorney General Darrell McGraw is warning residents ...
News Long Life Ends
West Virginia Man Dies At Age 106
Aug. 17, 2012 9:48 AM EDT  
A West Virginia man has died at the age of 106.

Oakey ...

News Arson Arrests
Arrests Made In Early Morning Arson
Aug. 17, 2012 10:33 AM EDT  
Two men are in jail after police said they set an abandoned ...
News Milestone Reached
Elkview Woman Celebrates Turning 103
Aug. 17, 2012 11:10 AM EDT   Video
An Elkview woman celebrated a milestone Thursday when ...
News School System Investigating
Sheriff Says Nicholas Bus Driver Mistook Suspects For Students
Aug. 16, 2012 4:03 PM EDT  
The driver of the Nicholas County school bus who picked ...
News Body Found
Infant's Body Discovered At Winfield Apartment Complex
Aug. 17, 2012 1:19 PM EDT  
An infant’s body was found Friday morning at an apartment ...
News Search For Suspect
Police Search For Man In Violent Attack
Aug. 17, 2012 2:26 PM EDT   Video
One man was hospitalized after a violent attack in ...
News Charles March
Man Charged In Gruesome Murder Wheeled Into Court On Gurney
Aug. 17, 2012 2:09 PM EDT   Video
The man accused of killing his co-worker and then burying ...
News Drug Chemical Identified
Charleston Overdoses Now Number Nearly A Dozen
Aug. 15, 2012 8:59 AM EDT   Video
The number of overdoses from a new drug that is hitting ...
News Escapee Arrested
Escapee From Beckley Correctional Center Nabbed
Aug. 17, 2012 5:32 PM EDT  
A man who escaped from the Beckley Correctional Facility ...
News Men Robbed Home
Huntington Woman Says She Was Terrified During Home Invasion
Aug. 17, 2012 8:50 AM EDT  
Home invasion victim Bonnie Pruett said she was terrified ...
News High-Profile Witness
Medical Expert Says Nicholas County Farm Pond Drowning Was No Accident
Aug. 17, 2012 6:10 PM EDT   Video
The prosecution rested its case Friday in Nicholas ...
News Diabetes Alert Dog
A Scott Depot Girl Needs Your Help
Aug. 17, 2012 6:31 PM EDT  
Rylyn Bielinski may look like your typical kid. But ...
News New Interim Mayor
Wayne Town Council Member Accepts Job As Interim Mayor
Aug. 17, 2012 6:57 PM EDT   Video
The town of Wayne has a new interim mayor.

Mick ...

News Dogs Found In Filthy Conditions
46 Dogs Found In Feces And Filth In Logan County
Aug. 16, 2012 11:16 PM EDT   Video
The future is looking brighter for dozens of dogs found ...
News Stabbing Investigation
Man Stabbed In Throat In Critical Condition
Aug. 17, 2012 11:26 PM EDT  
A Charleston man is in critical condition after he ...
News Bank Robbery
Police Looking For Man Who Held Up South Point Bank
Aug. 18, 2012 11:30 AM EDT   Video
Police are looking for the man who held up a South ...
News Butler's WVU Return
Da'Sean Butler Hired As WVU Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant
Aug. 18, 2012 11:53 AM EDT  
West Virginia University basketball great Da'Sean Butler ...
News Fouty Replacement Named
Former Baltimore Police Officer To Replace Fouty On Ballot
Aug. 13, 2012 10:44 PM EDT   Video
A replacement candidate for former Kanawha County Magistrate ...
News Stabbing Investigation
Man Stabbed In Throat At Elkview Party Spot
Aug. 19, 2012 10:29 AM EDT  
A man is recovering after he was stabbed at a popular ...
News Copper Theft Attempt
Man Accused Of Trying To Steal Copper From AEP Site
Aug. 19, 2012 11:31 AM EDT   Video
A Kanawha County man is behind bars accused of trying ...
News Start Of A New Era
New Buffalo High School Ready For New School Year
Aug. 19, 2012 6:14 PM EDT   Video
Students in Putnam County are just days away from heading ...
News Impaired Driver Checkpoint
Ohio State Highway Patrol On Lookout For Impaired Drivers
Aug. 20, 2012 9:14 AM EDT  
Ohio state troopers will be operating a checkpoint ...
News New Athletic Conference
Mountain State East Conference To Include WV State, UC
Aug. 20, 2012 10:32 AM EDT  
A brand new all-sports collegiate athletic conference ...
News Meth Lab Arrests
Five Arrested After Troopers Discover Meth Inside Cabell County Apartment
Aug. 20, 2012 10:11 AM EDT   Video
State Police said they arrested five people after discovering ...
News Domestic Squabble
Woman Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing Sister
Aug. 20, 2012 10:38 AM EDT  
One woman is in jail after troopers say she and her ...
News Guilty Plea
Former Teacher Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse Of Minor
Aug. 20, 2012 10:10 AM EDT  
A retired school teacher pleaded guilty Monday to engaging ...
News Fall Cleanups
Fall Cleanups Planned In Kanawha County At Three Sites
Aug. 20, 2012 11:45 AM EDT  
Kanawha County residents in the mood to go on a cleaning ...
News Standoff Situation
Huntington Standoff Ends Peacefully
Aug. 20, 2012 11:08 AM EDT  
A standoff in Huntington ended peacefully Sunday night. ...
News Arson Investigation
Reward Offered For Information About Wheelersburg Arson
Aug. 20, 2012 12:10 PM EDT  
Investigators with the Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office ...
News Deadly Accident
Victim's Name Released In Fatal ATV Wreck
Aug. 20, 2012 10:47 AM EDT  
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Department has released ...
News Motorcyle Accident
Motorcycle Crash Leaves One In Critical Condition
Aug. 20, 2012 11:42 AM EDT  
One man is in critical condition after a weekend motorcycle ...
News Fire Investigation
Fire Destroys Scioto County Home
Aug. 20, 2012 12:29 PM EDT  
Fire destroyed a home in Scioto County, Ohio, over ...
News Charleston Fire
Charleston Fire Department Responds To East End Blaze
Aug. 20, 2012 1:19 PM EDT  
The Charleston Fire Department responded to a blaze ...
News Prescription Drug Trafficking
Husband And Wife Health Care Providers Charged In Alleged Drug Trafficking Scheme
Aug. 20, 2012 12:44 PM EDT  
A Portsmouth couple who serve as health care providers ...
News Federal Court Case
Three Sentenced For Distributing Painkillers In Lincoln County Area
Aug. 20, 2012 1:59 PM EDT  
Three people were sentenced to federal prison Monday ...
News Party Campus
WVU Tops Princeton Review Party School List
Aug. 20, 2012 2:29 PM EDT  
West Virginia University is the nation's top party ...
News Country Music Tour
Country Singer-Songwriter Brantley Gilbert Will Play In Huntington
Aug. 20, 2012 1:35 PM EDT  
Country singer-songwriter Brantley Gilbert will make ...
News Wanted Man
Kentucky State Police Search For Man Wanted For Allegedly Assaulting Juvenile
Aug. 20, 2012 3:51 PM EDT  
Kentucky State Police are asking for help in finding ...
News Tainted Cantaloupe
Health Officials Say One West Virginian Hospitalized After Eating Bad Cantaloupe
Aug. 20, 2012 4:09 PM EDT  
One West Virginian is sick after eating bad cantaloupe. ...
News Ashland Woman Missing
Kentucky State Police Seek Public's Help In Missing Person Case
Aug. 20, 2012 4:17 PM EDT  
Kentucky State Police in Ashland are seeking the public’s ...
News Murder Charges Dropped
Charges Dropped In Teen Slaying
Aug. 20, 2012 3:12 PM EDT  
Murder charges against a man accused of killing a Charleston ...
News Bank Robbery
Police Looking For Suspect In Bank Robbery
Aug. 20, 2012 8:44 PM EDT  
Kentucky State Police are searching for a man they ...
News Sexual Abuse Arrest
Accused Abuser Taken To Hospital From Courthouse For Blood Pressure Problems
Aug. 20, 2012 9:31 PM EDT   Video
A man who police say adopted several young boys over ...
News Caught On Tape
Exclusive: Robbery Suspect Caught On Tape Thanks To Facebook
Aug. 20, 2012 10:08 PM EDT   Video
Most of us use Facebook to chat with friends or share ...
News Shooting Investigation
Shooting Victims Names Released; Police Hunt For Shooter
Aug. 21, 2012 5:43 AM EDT  
Police are still searching for the person they say ...
News Stabbing Arrest
Woman Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing Boyfriend In The Back
Aug. 20, 2012 10:23 AM EDT  
Deputies have arrested the woman they say stabbed a ...
News Hefty Price Tag
June Windstorm Cost Large Utilities $172 Million
Aug. 21, 2012 10:00 AM EDT  
The June windstorm that knocked out power to thousands ...
News Student Still Missing
West Virginia Man Seeks Answers In Missing Brother Case
Aug. 21, 2012 9:42 AM EDT  
It's been nearly 14 years since Virginia Tech graduate ...
News President Forecasts Changes
Marshall Braces For Impact Of State Budget Cuts
Aug. 21, 2012 10:54 AM EDT  
Marshall University is bracing for the impact of looming ...
News Workers Seeking Help
Striking Steelworkers Applying For Unemployment Benefits
Aug. 21, 2012 11:38 AM EDT  
Striking steelworkers at the Constellium Aluminum Plant ...
News West Nile Virus
Kanawha Health Department Confirms West Nile Case
Aug. 21, 2012 11:48 AM EDT  
Officials with the Kanawha County Health Department ...
News Temple Back Open
Beni Kedem Shriners Temple Reopens
Aug. 21, 2012 11:46 AM EDT  
The Beni Kedem Shriners Temple in Charleston is back ...
News Putnam Business Expansion
Nippon Thermostat Announces Expansion; 30 Jobs Expected
Aug. 21, 2012 12:23 PM EDT  
Nippon Thermostat announced a $4 million expansion ...
News Fayette County Accident
Deputies Say Man Flees After Striking Wrecked Vehicle
Aug. 21, 2012 11:54 AM EDT  
A Fayette County man was in critical condition after ...
News Tax Evasion Sentence
Former Bookkeeper Headed To Prison
Aug. 21, 2012 2:03 PM EDT  
A former bookkeeper has been sentenced to three years ...
News Harrison County Explosion
Two Of Three Workers Hurt In Gas Well Fire, Explosion Released From Hospital
Aug. 17, 2012 9:24 AM EDT  
Two people hurt in a gas well fire and explosion in ...
News Maryland Train Fatals
Train Hauling West Virginia Coal Derails, Killing Two
Aug. 21, 2012 1:05 PM EDT  
A CSX train hauling coal from West Virginia to Maryland ...
News Search For Suspects
Troopers Seek Pair In Armed Bank Robbery
Aug. 21, 2012 2:31 PM EDT  
Kentucky State Police need your help to find the person ...
News Fire Investigation
Fire Destroys Family-Owned Restaurant
Aug. 21, 2012 2:44 PM EDT  
Fire has destroyed a beloved family restaurant in Martin ...
News Reality Combat
Mixed Martial Arts Event Planned at Charleston Civic Center
Aug. 21, 2012 3:45 PM EDT  
Fans of mixed martial arts will be able to watch the ...
News Environmental Decision
Tomblin, Rahall Praise Court Decision On Air Pollution
Aug. 21, 2012 4:32 PM EDT  
A decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals to throw out ...
News Armed Robbery Arrest
Man Charged In Rite Aid Armed Robbery
Aug. 21, 2012 4:46 PM EDT  
A Raleigh County man is in jail after deputies say ...
News Beckley Court Case
Man Convicted in Burglary of Raleigh Post Office
Aug. 21, 2012 5:21 PM EDT  
A Raleigh County man was convicted Tuesday in federal ...
News Burglary And Larceny
Cabell County Man Facing Numerous Charges
Aug. 21, 2012 5:06 PM EDT  
A Cabell County man is in jail after deputies say he ...
News Murder Case Verdict
Jury Finds Nicholas Murder Defendant Guilty With No Mercy
Aug. 21, 2012 12:16 PM EDT   Video
A Nicholas County Circuit Court jury Tuesday reached ...
News Meth Arrests
Deputies Discover Meth Inside Trailer; Two Arrested
Aug. 22, 2012 8:37 AM EDT  
Two people are facing charges after deputies say they ...
News Jury Scam
Attorney General's Office Warns Of Jury Scam
Aug. 22, 2012 9:54 AM EDT  
State consumers are being urged to be on the lookout ...
News Interstate 79 Wreck
Lanes Reopened After Truck Spills Load Of Logs
Aug. 22, 2012 8:52 AM EDT   Video
All lanes of Interstate 79 near Mink Shoals reopened ...
News Court Plea Entered
Former 911 Employee Pleads Not Guilty To Abuse Charge
Aug. 22, 2012 10:54 AM EDT  
A former employee of the 911 center pleaded not guilty ...
News Counterfeit Investigation Continues
Police Identify Suspect In Fake Cash Case
Aug. 21, 2012 3:02 PM EDT  
Charleston police say they have identified a man captured ...
News Constellium Update
Rallies, Food Drive Planned For Striking Steelworkers
Aug. 22, 2012 12:48 PM EDT  
Several rallies and a food drive with the collection ...
News Murder Preliminary
Huntington Murder Case Heads To Grand Jury
Aug. 22, 2012 11:57 AM EDT   Video
The case against a man accused of a Huntington murder ...
News Drug Grant Funding
Charleston Awarded $475,000 Grant To Fight Drug Problem
Aug. 22, 2012 1:15 PM EDT  
The city of Charleston has been awarded more than $475,000 ...
News Unauthorized Caller
West Virginia National Guard Warns Of Phone Scam
Aug. 22, 2012 1:37 PM EDT  
West Virginia National Guard officials are warning ...
News Robbery Investigation
Troopers Search For Suspect In Armed Bank Robbery
Aug. 22, 2012 12:37 PM EDT  
Troopers need your help to find the person they say ...
News Charleston To LA
Charleston Native To Appear On HGTV Show
Aug. 22, 2012 3:54 PM EDT  
A native of the capital city will appear on a national ...
News Charges Dismissed
Time Runs Out; Pimping Charge Dropped Against Kanawha Public Defender
Aug. 22, 2012 10:35 AM EDT  
Charges against a Kanawha County assistant public defender ...
News Megan Williams Arrested
Woman At Center Of Torture Case In News Again
Aug. 22, 2012 12:13 PM EDT   Video
A woman who made national headlines after she told ...
News Dollar General Robbery
Armed Man Holds Up Raleigh County Dollar General
Aug. 22, 2012 9:27 PM EDT  
Raleigh County deputies are on the hunt for the man ...
News Charles Hogan
Charleston Church Employee Arrested For Sexual Abuse
Aug. 22, 2012 10:09 PM EDT   Video
A church and school custodian is in jail, accused of ...
News Heart Walk
Heart Survivors Invite You To Get Involved
Aug. 22, 2012 4:00 PM EDT   Video
Kelly Moles’ daughter Ava was born with a congenital ...
News Boil Water Advisory
Boil Water Advisory Lifted For Residents In Huntington
Aug. 23, 2012 9:34 AM EDT  
West Virginia-American Water has lifted a precautionary ...
News Kidney Donations
CAMC Officials Fear Longer Donation Waiting List
Aug. 23, 2012 9:40 AM EDT  
A Charleston Area Medical Center official says changes ...
News SwineFest 2012
SwineFest Celebration Under Way In Guyandotte
Aug. 23, 2012 9:49 AM EDT  
One part of Huntington is getting ready for a party ...
News Gallipolis Gospel Sing
23rd Annual Gospel Sing Set For This Weekend
Aug. 23, 2012 11:12 AM EDT  
If you're looking for a free evening of music, check ...
News Operation Big Sandy
Nearly Two Dozen Sex Offenders Arrested
Aug. 23, 2012 11:17 AM EDT  
A sex offender check in eastern Kentucky during the ...
News Honoring Our Veterans
Traveling War Memorials To Visit Kentucky
Aug. 23, 2012 11:41 AM EDT  
A collection of traveling war memorials will make its ...
News CPR Session
"Stay Alive" CPR Training Offered
Aug. 23, 2012 12:42 PM EDT  
The American Heart Association wants to make sure you ...
News Back To School
Brand New School Welcomes Students At Buffalo High
Aug. 23, 2012 11:54 AM EDT   Video
Putnam County students began a brand new school year ...
News "Charlotte's Web"
Heartwarming Tale Of Friendship And Loyalty Takes The Stage
Aug. 23, 2012 12:47 PM EDT   Video
It's billed as a story of trust and friendship.

Author ...

News Caution Advised
Lawrence County Sheriff's Department Searching For Fake Health Inspector
Aug. 23, 2012 2:10 PM EDT  
The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is urging ...
News Rally In Ripley
Anti-Bullying Rally Planned In Jackson County
Aug. 23, 2012 2:33 PM EDT  
An anti-bullying rally is scheduled at 1:30 p.m. Saturday ...
News Governor Designates Funding
Tomblin Announces Statewide Plan To Fight Substance Abuse
Aug. 23, 2012 3:29 PM EDT  
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin unveiled a statewide plan Thursday ...
News Congresswoman Featured Speaker
Shelley Moore Capito Speaking At Job Corps Graduation
Aug. 23, 2012 3:52 PM EDT  
U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito will deliver the keynote ...
News Child Abuse Prevention
CAMC Asking Community To Make Caps For Newborns
Aug. 23, 2012 4:40 PM EDT  
Charleston Area Medical Center Women and Children’s ...
News Armed Robbery Investigation
Troopers Search For Armed Robber
Aug. 23, 2012 5:08 PM EDT  
Troopers in Kentucky need your help to find the person ...
News Victim Vigil
Vigil Planned For Hurricane Woman Slain In Murder-Suicide
Aug. 22, 2012 11:42 PM EDT   Video
A candlelight vigil is planned at 8 p.m. Sunday at ...
News Drug Evidence Gone
Feds Take Over Probe Of Missing Drugs At Beckley PD Property Room
Aug. 23, 2012 6:34 PM EDT   Video
Raleigh County's prosecutor says drug cases going back ...
News Rally Held In Jackson County
Rally Held For Striking Union Workers
Aug. 23, 2012 10:43 PM EDT   Video
Neighbors, businesses and other union members are rallying ...
News David Kinney
Two Year Old Charleston Murder Case Still Playing Out In Court
Aug. 23, 2012 10:27 PM EDT   Video
A murder case that went all the way to the West Virginia ...
News Rape Near Campus
Chicago Man Charged With Raping WVU Student
Aug. 24, 2012 10:11 AM EDT  
Morgantown police say a Chicago man has been charged ...
News Deadly Accident
Man Dies In Motorcycle Accident; Name Released
Aug. 23, 2012 7:59 PM EDT  
A man died after he lost control of his motorcycle ...
News Arson Guilty Plea
Mercer Man Pleads Guilty To Arson
Aug. 24, 2012 10:30 AM EDT  
A man charged with a Mercer County arson pleaded guilty ...
News Social Services Grant
Federal Funding Announced To Help Hungry And Homeless In WV
Aug. 24, 2012 9:23 AM EDT  
Social service agencies have been awarded a more than ...
News Truck Strikes Train
Crews Respond To Train Accident In Ashland
Aug. 24, 2012 10:58 AM EDT  
Emergency crews were on the scene Friday morning of ...
News Parade Resurrected
Funeral Parade Finds New Life In South Charleston
Aug. 24, 2012 9:23 AM EDT  
The Funeral Parade, a colorful event that added the ...
News Cross Lanes Stabbing
Deputy Says Stabbing Occurred Over Relationship Dispute
Aug. 22, 2012 4:53 PM EDT  
A stabbing at Friday’s restaurant in Cross Lanes apparently ...
News Kanawha County Blaze
Home Heavily Damaged In Cabin Creek Fire; No Injuries Reported
Aug. 24, 2012 11:11 AM EDT  
No injuries were reported in a Kanawha County house ...
News Officer Hurt
Roadway Reopens After Crash That Injured Highway Patrol Officer
Aug. 24, 2012 10:17 AM EDT  
An Ohio State Highway Patrol officer was in the hospital ...
News Charleston Discrimination Case
HUD Says Landlord Discriminated Against Woman And Autistic Brother
Aug. 24, 2012 1:44 PM EDT  
A Charleston landlord was ordered to pay $34,000 for ...
News City Road Work
Charleston Road Work Planned For Ferry Street, Louden Heights Road
Aug. 24, 2012 2:26 PM EDT  
Ferry Street, including the rough intersection with ...
News Cell Tower Project
Controversial Cell Tower Receives Green Light
Aug. 24, 2012 3:34 PM EDT   Video
A controversial 70-foot cell tower will be built in ...
News Charleston Neglect Case
Couple Allegedly Left Kids Alone; Mother And Father Arrested
Aug. 24, 2012 11:46 AM EDT   Video
A couple is in jail after police find their children ...
News Kanawha County Accident
Two-Vehicle Wreck Involving Cruiser Injures Two In Dunbar
Aug. 24, 2012 4:16 PM EDT  
A two-vehicle accident at the foot of the Dunbar Toll ...
News Family Seeking Accountability
Prosecutors Now Say They Will Present Beating Case To Grand Jury
Aug. 21, 2012 5:11 PM EDT   Video
A closed case in a fatal fight is now open once again.

Kanawha ...

News "Avenue Q"
Teaching Life Lessons For Grownups With Music And Laughter
Aug. 25, 2012 12:30 AM EDT   Video
Its founders say one of the reasons they formed Huntington's ...
News Fatal Accident
Putnam County Man Dies In Early Morning Accident
Aug. 25, 2012 11:53 AM EDT  
A Hurricane man died in a car accident in Putnam County.

The ...

News Neil Armstrong Dead
Neil Armstrong, First Man To Walk On Moon, Dies At 82
Aug. 25, 2012 3:51 PM EDT  
Former astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was the first ...
News Remembering Kate
Friends Of Murder-Suicide Victim Plan To Hold Vigil
Aug. 25, 2012 6:38 PM EDT   Video
Friends are still trying to come to terms with the ...
News Shooting Investigation
Man Shot In Leg In Kanawha City
Aug. 26, 2012 10:38 AM EDT  
Police are investigating an early morning shooting ...
News Home Invasion
Police Say Woman Sexually Assaulted During Home Invasion
Aug. 26, 2012 10:46 AM EDT  
Police are investigating an alleged home invasion and ...
News Seeking Justice
Parents Of Murder Victim Desperate For Justice One Year Later
Aug. 26, 2012 5:11 PM EDT   Video
One year later, the family of murder victim Megan Harrison ...
News Escapees Caught
Two Men Who Escaped From Jail, Caught
Aug. 26, 2012 6:36 PM EDT  
Two men who escaped from a Kentucky Jail Friday evening ...
News Coach Remembered
Community Plans Vigil To Remember Coach Who Dies Suddenly
Aug. 26, 2012 7:51 PM EDT  
Students and community members plan to come together ...
News Police Plan Checkpoint
Charleston Police Conducting Safety Checkpoint in Orchard Manor Area
Aug. 27, 2012 9:55 AM EDT  
Charleston police officers are conducting a roadside ...
News Bridge Dedication
Cabell County Bridge Named For Fallen Soldier
Aug. 27, 2012 9:20 AM EDT  
A Cabell County bridge has been named in honor of a ...
News Monitoring Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Found In Cabell County
Aug. 27, 2012 9:59 AM EDT   Video
The Cabell-Huntington Health Department says it has ...
News Applications Seek Benefits
Unemployment Benefits Sought By 500 Striking Constellium Workers
Aug. 27, 2012 10:27 AM EDT  
More than 500 striking Constellium Rolled Products ...
News So Long Summer
Stonewall Resort Features Labor Day Concert, Fireworks
Aug. 27, 2012 10:27 AM EDT  
If you're looking for a Labor Day celebration, Stonewall ...
News Up For Adoption
Local Animal Shelter Slashes Adoption Fees For More Than A Dozen Dogs
Aug. 27, 2012 10:39 AM EDT  
The Cabell-Wayne Animal Shelter in Huntington is reducing ...
News Color Craft Closing
Longtime Charleston Business Shutting Its Doors
Aug. 27, 2012 11:32 AM EDT  
A West Side business in Charleston has closed.

Color ...

News Roadsides In Bloom
Photo Submissions Being Accepted For State Wildlife Calendar
Aug. 27, 2012 11:36 AM EDT  
The Mountain State is in bloom and your help is needed ...
News Free Admission
Military Families Get Free Admission To The Clay Center
Aug. 27, 2012 11:49 AM EDT  
If you or a family members are members of the military, ...
News Audit Review
Lawmakers To Address Public School Audit Issues
Aug. 27, 2012 10:56 AM EDT  
West Virginia lawmakers will be tackling a recent wide-ranging ...
News Good Samaritan Benefit
Good Samaritan Soles Walk-Run Set For Labor Day
Aug. 27, 2012 12:29 PM EDT  
If you are already making plans for the Labor Day weekend, ...
News Helping With Hurricane
Appalachian Power, Contract Workers To Help With Isaac
Aug. 27, 2012 1:56 PM EDT   Video
With Hurricane Isaac fast approaching, about 200 Appalachian ...
News TRG Hiring
Technology Firm Announces 130 New Jobs
Aug. 27, 2012 2:14 PM EDT  
TRG Customer Solutions is creating 130 new jobs and ...
News Beating Victim Dies
Murder Charges Filed Against Suspect In Cinder Block Beating Case
Aug. 21, 2012 11:03 AM EDT   Video
The suspect in a Cabell County beating case is now ...
News Semi-Truck Theft
Ohio Man Charged After Allegedly Stealing Semi
Aug. 27, 2012 2:20 PM EDT  
An Ohio man is in jail after deputies say he stole ...
News South Charleston Playground
Organizations, Community Members To Gather For Playground Design Planning
Aug. 27, 2012 4:25 PM EDT  
Several organizations and community members will gather ...
News Kanawha County Wreck
Car Overturns In Single-Vehicle Accident in Pinch Area
Aug. 27, 2012 4:54 PM EDT  
A driver lost control of a vehicle in the Pinch area, ...
News Vehicle Break-In Suspects
Two Charged In Ohio Crime Spree
Aug. 27, 2012 3:34 PM EDT  
Two Ohio men are facing charges after deputies say ...
News Pratt Problems
Town Could Be Dissolved After Discovery Of Misuse Of Funds
Aug. 27, 2012 9:17 PM EDT   Video
Serious money problems for a small town in Eastern ...
News Soccer Coach Remembered
Nitro High Girls' Asst. Soccer Coach Remembered At Vigil
Aug. 27, 2012 11:12 PM EDT   Video
Hundreds come out to remember a coach who died suddenly ...
News Car Crash
Accident On Bridge Sends Five To The Hospital
Aug. 27, 2012 10:26 PM EDT  
A crash on the Sixth Street Bridge connecting Huntington ...
News Proposed Apartment Complex
New Apartment Complex Considered For Site Of Old Holley Hotel
Aug. 28, 2012 8:51 AM EDT  
A plan to build a new apartment complex in downtown ...
News Charleston Murder Charge
Case Against Girlfriend Charged In Stabbing Death Heads To Grand Jury
Aug. 16, 2012 4:40 PM EDT   Video
The case of a woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend, ...
News Sheriff's Department Promotions
Kanawha Sheriff's Department Promoting 44 to Next Rank
Aug. 27, 2012 9:13 AM EDT   Video
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department is promoting ...
News Trail For Health
P.A.T.H. One Step Closer To Fundraising Goal
Aug. 28, 2012 9:06 AM EDT  
The Paul Ambrose Trail for Health (P.A.T.H.) project ...
News Deadly Crash
Kentucky Woman Killed In Car Crash
Aug. 28, 2012 9:22 AM EDT  
One woman died after a crash Monday in Floyd County. ...
News Armed Robbery Investigation
Pikeville Gas Station Robbed
Aug. 28, 2012 10:05 AM EDT  
Troopers in Kentucky need your help to find the man ...
News False Claims Submitted
Individuals Sentenced In AEP Fraud Scheme
Aug. 28, 2012 11:14 AM EDT  
Three individuals were sentenced to federal prison ...
News Embezzlement Charges
Woman Accused of Embezzling $380,000 Makes Plea Deal
Aug. 28, 2012 11:28 AM EDT  
A woman accused of embezzling thousands of dollars ...
News Luck Of The Draw
Candidates Draw For Top Positions On Kanawha County Ballot
Aug. 28, 2012 11:51 AM EDT  
Candidates for state Supreme Court, the House of Delegates ...
News Speeding Blitz
West Virginia State Police Issues Nearly 50 Citations To Interstate Speeders
Aug. 28, 2012 11:36 AM EDT  
West Virginia State Police cited nearly 50 drivers ...
News Downtown Restaurants
Tickets On Sale For First Ever Downtown Huntington Progressive Dinner
Aug. 28, 2012 11:43 AM EDT  
If you just can't decide what to eat and want to try ...
News "I Hire Veterans"
DuPont Makes Commitment To Hiring Veterans
Aug. 28, 2012 1:35 PM EDT  
DuPont’s Belle plant is part of the company’s national ...
News Scioto Shooting
One Shooting Suspect Captured; Another Remains On The Run
Aug. 28, 2012 9:59 AM EDT  
One of the men wanted in connection with a shooting ...
News New Animal Shelter
Putnam County Breaks Ground For New Animal Shelter
Aug. 28, 2012 2:12 PM EDT  
Ground was broken Tuesday for a new $2.3 million animal ...
News Health Department Investigation
Suspected Case Of Tuberculosis Reported In Cabell County
Aug. 28, 2012 12:15 PM EDT  
Cabell County health officials say they are investigating ...
News Murder Investigation
Lucasville Man Allegedly Shoots, Kills Girlfriend's Husband
Aug. 28, 2012 9:37 AM EDT  
A Lucasville man is charged with murder after deputies ...
News Immunization Clinic
Kanawha-Charleston Health Department Offers Immunization Clinic
Aug. 28, 2012 4:39 PM EDT  
Students will have a chance to receive their required ...
News B&E Theft Suspects
Deputies Seek Identity Of Suspects Caught On Camera Using Stolen Credit Card
Aug. 28, 2012 1:35 PM EDT  
Wayne County deputies need your help to identify two ...
News Evening Worship Concert
Recording Artist Charlie Hall To Perform In Charleston
Aug. 28, 2012 5:15 PM EDT  
Paradigm Recording artist and Dove award winner Charlie ...
News Unprovoked Attack
Victim Speaks At Alleged Attacker's Hearing
Aug. 21, 2012 7:00 PM EDT   Video
A man police say was attacked for no reason is now ...
News Shah In Custody
Actor Charged In Extortion Scheme Lodged In Local Jail
Aug. 27, 2012 10:18 PM EDT  
A struggling Hollywood actor accused of trying to extort ...
News Arson Sentence
Man Sentenced In Arson Which Lead To Firefighter's Death
Aug. 28, 2012 6:43 PM EDT   Video
A man who set a fire that ultimately resulted in a ...
News Officer Involved Shooting
Police On The Scene And Searching For Suspect In Clay County
Aug. 28, 2012 8:52 PM EDT  
Police are on the scene of an officer involved shooting ...
News Awaiting Word
Officers Show Support At Hospital
Aug. 29, 2012 1:27 AM EDT   Video
Countless law enforcement officers have gathered at ...
News Kanawha County Crash
Hernshaw Wreck Injures Two, Snarls Traffic On Route 94
Aug. 29, 2012 9:07 AM EDT  
A head-on crash on Route 94 in Hernshaw at 6 a.m. Tuesday ...
News Breaking And Entering
Deputies Say Man Allegedly Breaks Into Convenience Store, Steals Cigarettes
Aug. 29, 2012 9:02 AM EDT  
Sheriff’s deputies need your help to catch the person ...
News Rape Charges
South Point Man Charged With Rape
Aug. 29, 2012 9:28 AM EDT  
Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies are investigating ...
News Big Game Animal
Tomblin's Remarks About Bringing Elk To WV Stirs Interest
Aug. 29, 2012 12:07 PM EDT  
Recent remarks by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin to sportsmen ...
News Debit Card Thieves
Thieves Cash In On Stolen Debit Card
Aug. 29, 2012 3:15 PM EDT  
Wayne County sheriff's deputies are on the lookout ...
News Checkpoint Arrest
Troopers Discover Drugs And Cash During Safety Checkpoint
Aug. 29, 2012 2:06 PM EDT  
A Carter County, Ky., woman is in jail after troopers ...
News West Nile Virus
Ohio Has First Human Death From West Nile In 2012
Aug. 29, 2012 5:42 PM EDT  
Ohio’s first human death in 2012 from the West Nile ...
News Phone Scam
Attorney General Warns Consumers About Telephone Scam
Aug. 29, 2012 5:59 PM EDT  
West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw is warning ...
News Shooting Update
State Police Release Names of Trooper Killed, Officers Injured in Clay Shootout
Aug. 28, 2012 8:45 PM EDT   Video
West Virginia State Police Wednesday afternoon released ...
News Diamond Star
Wounded Trooper Was WVSU Baseball Standout
Aug. 29, 2012 6:39 PM EDT   Video
Eric Workman didn't find automatic success on the baseball ...
News Suspect Named
Troopers Say Oak Hill Man Shot Four Before Being Killed
Aug. 29, 2012 6:46 PM EDT   Video
Troopers have identified the man who they say killed ...
News Roane Officer In Hospital
Roane Deputy Remains In Hospital
Aug. 29, 2012 7:24 PM EDT   Video
In Roane County, a community is gathering around a ...
News Officer Remembered
Community Mourns Loss Of Officer, Father
Aug. 29, 2012 7:28 PM EDT   Video
The tragedy that unfolded in Clay County Tuesday night ...
News Congressional Reaction
Local Leaders Respond To Tragedy
Aug. 29, 2012 8:55 PM EDT  
Both senators have expressed their condolences to the ...
News Shooting Timeline
State Police Lay Down Timeline Of Events In Fatal Shootings
Aug. 29, 2012 8:14 PM EDT   Video
New details coming to light after a state police press ...
News Scioto Drug Arrests
Three People Charged With Trafficking Oxycodone
Aug. 30, 2012 9:11 AM EDT  
Three people were arrested on narcotics charges in ...
News Dog Brutality Update
Second Suspect Arrested In Dog Brutality Case
Aug. 27, 2012 12:42 PM EDT   Video
Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies have arrested the ...
News Joseph Lavigne Case
West Virginia Supreme Court To Hear Prosecution's Appeal Of Reversal
Aug. 30, 2012 10:06 AM EDT  
The prosecution's appeal of the reversal a 1996 sexual ...
News Huntington Beating Case
Man Accused In Beating Disabled Man Appears In Court
Aug. 30, 2012 10:20 AM EDT  
The man accused of beating a disabled man who later ...
News St. Albans Fight
Deputies Say Charges Pending Against Two Women AIlegedly Involved In Fight
Aug. 30, 2012 10:47 AM EDT  
Kanawha County sheriff’s deputies charges are pending ...
News Chelyan Drug Arrest
Deputies Arrest Man On Prescription Pill Charge
Aug. 30, 2012 10:57 AM EDT  
A Chelyan man has been charged with possession with ...
News Inman Murder Trial
Judge Grants Change Of Venue For Inman Murder Trial
Aug. 30, 2012 11:18 AM EDT  
The trial for a man charged in the death of his daughter-in-law ...
News Milton Home Invasion
Deputies Say Two Men Charged In Milton Home Invasion
Aug. 30, 2012 11:08 AM EDT  
Two men have been charged in a home invasion early ...
News Sentencing Delayed
Sentencing For Former Upper Big Branch Superintendent Delayed
Aug. 30, 2012 11:49 AM EDT  
The former superintendent for the Upper Big Branch ...
News Gas Prices Climbing
Gasoline Prices On Upsoar In Aftermath Of Isaac
Aug. 30, 2012 11:58 AM EDT  
Motorists heading out on the highway for the Labor ...
News Election Fraud Sentence
Former Lincoln Officials Sentenced In Election Fraud Case
Aug. 30, 2012 1:49 PM EDT  
Former Lincoln County sheriff Jerry Bowman and ex-county ...
News Water Main Update
Portion Of U.S. 23 Expected To Remain Closed Until Friday
Aug. 29, 2012 8:42 AM EDT  
A major highway in Kentucky remains closed after a ...
News Scioto Home Invasion
Deputies Arrest One Home Invasion Suspect; Another Suspect Sought
Aug. 30, 2012 2:34 PM EDT  
Scioto County, Ohio, sheriff’s deputies have arrested ...
News New Officers
New HPD Officers Sworn In
Aug. 30, 2012 5:11 PM EDT  
James Hunter comes from a background of law enforcement ...
News 3000 At Meeting
UMW Announces Plan To Fight Expected Health Care Cuts By Bankrupt Patriot Coal
Aug. 30, 2012 6:33 PM EDT   Video
UMW President Cecil Roberts warned more than 3000 ...
News Tragedy In Clay
Tow Truck Driver's Wife Speaks About Her Husband Being Shot
Aug. 30, 2012 9:01 PM EDT   Video
The wife of the tow truck driver involved in Tuesday ...
News Meth Bust
Meth Bust Reported In Culloden
Aug. 30, 2012 9:51 PM EDT  
Cabell County Sheriff Deputies continue to investigate ...
News Candlelight Vigil
Hundreds Attend Emotional Candlelight Vigil In Clay County
Aug. 31, 2012 1:04 AM EDT   Video
People in Clay County came together Thursday night ...
News Sniper Sentencing
Kanawha Valley Sniper Sentenced To 40 Years
Aug. 31, 2012 10:40 AM EDT   Video
The man accused in the Kanawha Valley sniper-style ...
News Families React
Mixed Emotions To Sniper Sentence
Aug. 31, 2012 6:54 PM EDT   Video
Families of the 2003 sniper victims had mixed emotions ...
News Road Closed
Route 52 Closed After Car And Coal Truck Collide
Aug. 31, 2012 10:09 PM EDT  
Two people were taken to the hospital after a coal ...
News School Bus Assault
Woman Charged With Assaulting Bus Driver
Aug. 31, 2012 10:44 PM EDT  
An Ohio woman is accused of assaulting a school bus ...
News Remembering Trooper Workman
Friends And Community Honor The Life Of Trooper Workman; Funeral Arrangements Announced
Aug. 31, 2012 6:05 PM EDT   Video
Funeral arrangements have been announced for a West ...
News Remembering Cpl. Bailey
Thousands Gather To Remember Life Of Fallen Trooper
Aug. 30, 2012 11:22 AM EDT   Video
Thousands of people gathered together in the capital ...

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