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A tractor trailer rollover has stopped traffic on Route 32 East in Jackson County, Ohio. The accident is near the Jackson Furnace Exit. Law enforcement tells us traffic is backed up in the area. No word on injuries at this time. Law enforcement did not say when the lanes would be reopened. Stay with 13 News on this developing story.
http://wvpublic.org/Warner said he welcomes President Trump’s interest in the process.
The Bigley Avenue Foodland has lost a lot of customers since the landslide at Yeager Airport closed Keystone Drive. "We suffered a 5%-10% decline in sales. In the retail business that is pretty substantial," said Jeff Joseph, owner of the Bigley Foodland. After almost two years of being closed, all of the debris has finally been removed by Yeager Airport. The job took more than $4 million to complete. "To see where we are now compared to where we w...
The parents of a 5-month old baby say their son was hurt at at Huntington, WV daycare. When they picked up their son this week, they say they noticed his face was covered in scratches and bruises. The boy's mother says the daycare in question has given her different stories as to what happened. She and her husband tell 13 News they have filed a report with the Huntington Police Department. Stay with us as we continue to follow this developing story.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Another attempt is underway that could establish California as a separate nation. A proposal has been submitted to state election officials that would ask voters to repeal part of the state constitution that declares California an inseparable part of the United States. If it qualifies for the ballot and is approved by voters, the proposal could be a step to a future vote on whether California should break away from the U.S. Supporters Thursday were cleared to beg...
It’s not a Verizon commercial: If you receive a phone call from someone asking “can you hear me,” hang up. You’re a potential victim in the latest scam circulating around the U.S. Virginia police are now warning about the scheme, which also sparked warnings by Pennsylvania authorities late last year.
A pedestrian has been struck in Kanawha County Wednesday evening. The incident occurred just before 7:30 p.m. of the Moses Automotive Factory Outlet on Corridor G. One person was transported to the hospital. The injuries of that person are unknown at this time. Two southbound lanes of Corridor G are shut down while crews assess the scene. South Charleston Police, Fire, and Kanawha County EMS responded to the scene. We'll provide more information on this story as soon as we r...
Local news outlets report that 28-year-old Tacora Fields was arrested and charged with aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer.
The hammer came down Thursday on Huntington's budget crisis. The city issued layoffs and cut services. The questions now surround how public safety and security will be affected.
President Trump supports coal in note to Sen. CapitoA handwritten note from President Trump to West Virginia Senator Shelly Moore Capito is generating a lot of buzz, especially on social media. Capito wrote asking for support on the Miner's Protection Act, stalled in Congress. The President wrote back, saying: "Shelley: Great I am all for the miners." The coal industry appreciates the response. "When you have a fellow in the White House who has a positive feeling about the coal miners, the use of coal and how significan...
Another Kroger store in our region has begun online ordering in West Virginia. The latest Kroger store taking on this new way of buying groceries is at the Kroger store in Kanawha City, located at 5717 MacCorkle Ave SE. Customers can order groceries by computer or mobile device, then pick them up at store curbside the same day without leaving their vehicles. George Anderson, E-Commerce Manager for Kroger's Mid-Atlantic Division, says customers say their usual weekly shopping ...
On January 26th,The Special Enforcement Unit of the Putnam County Deputy Sheriff's arrested Jacob B. McComas of Liberty. McComas was charged for the Possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine. We will update with the latest information as it becomes available.
The Marshall football team will make September trips to Atlantic Coast Conference foe NC State and Cincinnati in a schedule that was announced Thursday by the Conference USA office. The game versus the Wolfpack on Sept. 9 is the beginning of a home-and-home series that the two schools announced in August of 2014. NC State, the first ACC team to sign a home-and-home series with the Thundering Herd, will travel to Huntington on Sept. 22, 2018. (Louisville completed a home-and-home with...
Boone County dispatchers have confirmed that one person was stabbed in the Bull Creek area today, Thursday, January, 26th, 2017.
HOUSTON (AP) - A spokesman says former President George H.W. Bush is taking his last round of antibiotics and could be discharged this weekend from the Houston hospital where he's being treated for pneumonia. Bush spokesman Jim McGrath said Thursday that the 92-year-old former president's health is improving every day. The nation's 41st president was admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital on Jan. 14 because he was experiencing breathing difficulties. He later was moved to intensive ...
McDonald's is giving away 10,000 bottles of its trademark special sauce nationwide, including 40 bottles given away in Charleston, WV.
Lincoln County Dispatchers have confirmed that a structure fire occurred in West Hamlin shortly after noon today.
What a woman believed to be a young child in the middle of a roadway may have actually been bait used by would-be carjackers.
According to a release from Bryan Chambers, the Communications Director for the City of Huntington, Mayor Steve Williams authorized reductions in force and operations costs in the Huntington Police and Fire departments These address a projected $4.8 million budget deficit for this fiscal year. According to the release the cuts announced are projected to reduce the deficit by around $2.6 million. “We have made every effort to save as many jobs as possible and continue providi...
According to the St. Albans Police Department, one of their officers was nearly ran over after a traffic stop near Drew St. in St. Albans, WV. The officer pulled over Joshua Lambert who had two small children in the car with him. Once the officer approached the car, Lambert attempted to run over him as he fled the scene. He led the officer on a pursuit towards Dunbar, WV where he finally stopped and exited his vehicle. The St. Abans Police officer wa...
A federal judge has declared Ohio's new lethal injection process unconstitutional and delayed three upcoming executions.
A privately pharmaceutical company announced in a release that its EpiPen alternative will be available by prescription free for many patients.
A man was arrested on Wednesday night after he allegedly stole beer and fired 12 shots near an Ohio Walmart.
A female teenager is missing from the Saint Albans area. Mikaila Vargo never came home from school Wednesday. She was last seen Wednesday morning, when she was dropped off at school wearing blue jeans, a red sweater and boots. She is approx 5' 5" tall and weighs 130 pounds. She has blonde hair and green eyes. Her hair is about half this length now. The Saint Albans Police Department is investigating. Call 9-1-1 or the department if you have any information le...
On the night of January 24, 2017, two separate fires in West Virginia killed three children. The State Fire Marshal's Office has now seen more fatal fires in January 2017 than in a typical January.
For some, road signs leading in and out of the Sissonville, WV area can be confusing. "You see signs that say Sissonville and I automatically thought that was the exit to where I lived and it wasn't," said Nikki Vanhorne, a Sissonville resident. The Greater Sissonville Development Council says the signs along I-77 were named back in the 1960's. While the actual Sissonville exit leads people to the historic district, the Tuppers Creek exit is where the majority...
mgnonlineFirefighters have responded to a house fire in Sissonville Wednesday evening. The single story house fire is occurred on the 100 block of Carl Mountain Road at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. According to dispatchers, the house is fully engulfed in flames. It is not known whether there are any injuries sustained in the fire at this time. Sissonville and Malden Fire Departments responded to the blaze. We'll provide more information on this story as soon as we receive it.
According to an infographic showing West Virginia professional educator positions for 2016-2017, there are 718 positions currently filled with short-term or long-term substitutes.
© MGN OnlineMason County dispatchers confirmed that a multiple vehicle wreck has shut down all lanes of Route 35 near the Kanawha Valley Dragway Park. They say four vehicles were involved in the wreck, including a semi-truck, U-haul, UPS truck, and civilian vehicle. No one was injured in the wreck. It occurred around 1:45 p.m. Dispatchers say they are unsure when the roadway will be reopened. The West Virginia State Police, Mason County Sheriff's Department, Mason County EMS, and the Point Pl...
© Busboys and PoetsCBS News is reporting that after scrambling to serve an unusually large crowd over the weekend — as thousands flooded Washington, D.C. for President Donald Trump’s inauguration and the Women’s March on Washington — Rosalynd Harris was ready to return to business as usual on Monday. Harris, a waitress at Washington’s Busboys & Poets, expected to get a few stragglers from the weekend, and sure enough, she got them. When she spotted a group of thr...
Executive Order begins border wall building processThe first step in building a wall on the Mexican border is now in motion; and a temporary ban on immigrants from several Middle Eastern countries, is now underway. This after President Trump signed executive orders on immigration reform. Mike Stuart, Co-Chair, West Virginia for Trump "The President is very clear. Until we can properly vet and make sure that folks from ISIS - that terrorists are not coming to the homeland - we've got to suspend these activities." But advoca...
People in Elkview, WV and surrounding communities say they are frustrated by further delays to the process of getting Crossings Mall re-opened. They've been waiting months to getting a bridge built to access the property. The mall was scheduled to be auctioned this week but the owner filed bankruptcy at the last minute Tuesday. "I don't see how he is getting by with it," said Elkview resident Martha Teel. "I don't understand it." Teel doesn't hold bac...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A senior government official says Mexico's president is "considering" canceling next week's visit to Washington following President Donald Trump's order to begin construction of a wall between the two countries. The decision to rethink the visit comes amid growing outrage in Mexico, and a sense among many that President Enrique Pena Nieto has been too weak in the face of Trump's tough policy stance. The official, who was not authorized to discuss t...
A settlement is now finalized between all the parties in the Public Service Commission evidentiary hearing into West Virginia American Water.
Dozens of community members have visited Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens in Cross Lanes, WV after photos surfaced on Facebook of some damage to grave sites. Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens management told 13 News that they are aware of the situation but declined to comment any further. On the lower portion of the property, large ruts created by some type of vehicle can be seen near the grave sites. Some grave ornaments like flowers and crosses have been knocked ove...
Charleston is having a week long celebration of local city restaurants.
A draft executive order obtained by The Associated Press shows that President Donald Trump intends to stop accepting Syrian refugees and will suspend the United States' broader refugee program for 120 days.
Actress Mary Tyler Moore is dead at age 80, publicist says.
The Kentucky State Police has arrested a wanted fugitive from Lawrence County, KY for one count of 1st degree rape, one count of endangering the welfare of a minor, and two counts of 1st degree sodomy. Police have arrested James Gartin, 53, of Ponderosa Court in Ashland without incident in Lawrence County, Kentucky. An investigation back on Friday, January 13th, 2017 began into the sexual assault of a female juvenile under the age of twelve. Mr. Gartin had became a friend of th...
Dispatchers confirmed that a multiple vehicle accident occurred today near Church Drive in Rand, WV.
West Virginia State Police say a former teacher has been charged with 40 counts of sex abuse involving children.
President Donald Trump tweets that he is ordering a "major investigation" into voter fraud, revisiting unsubstantiated claims he's made repeatedly about a rigged voting system
Fire officials say two children have died in a house fire in West Virginia late Tuesday night.
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Bob Evans announced that it is selling its restaurant division to concentrate on refrigerated food sales.
Queer Eye for the Straight GuyThe eight-episode new season is expected to start production in the spring.
MGN OnlineThe money goes to the Wildlife Conservation Society.
Credit Dave Martin / APThere are now eight employees at the department's office.
montcofair.comCounty commissioners on Tuesday approved a purchase agreement.
Police say drug gangs continue to get more organized by the day. So, local communities, fed up with drug crime, are using more federal organized crime laws to ramp up their game.
he legal team on both sides of Public Service Commission evidentiary hearing expect to work all night to come up with a final agreement. West Virginia American Water was set for a three day hearing to determine whether the company did everything in it's power to best respond to the January 9th, 2014 water crisis.
The Kanawha County Board of Education is recommending Bridge and Clendenin Elementary Schools permanently consolidate in a new school building. Board members said at a meeting this week significant damage from the June floods and concerns about future flooding prompted the decision. But some people in the town of Clendenin, WV are concerned about the impact to the community. "The community is dying and if they take the schools out it is going to be worse," said...
The Trump administration has instituted what it described as a temporary media blackout at the Environmental Protection Agency and barred staff from awarding any new contracts or grants, part of a broader communications clampdown within the executive branch.
A former judge faces sentencing for trying to bribe an officer with two cases of Bud Light.
The Elkview Crossings Mall was scheduled to be auctioned today, January 24th, 2017, but the auction was delayed due to a bankruptcy filing.
The Saint Albans Police Department is searching for a man who was reported on November 23rd, 2016.
Prosecutors say a father and son in Ohio accused of imprisoning and raping a teenage relative used chains and handcuffs to keep her captive in their basement.
After coming off of a Pro Bowl season, Ben Roethlisberger is uncertain about his future in the NFL.
Police in Kentucky say a 6-year-old boy has died of head trauma, four days after his mother's boyfriend allegedly assaulted him.
President Donald Trump has signed executive actions to advance the construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines.
West Virginia is the least educated state according to a new study released by Wallet Hub.
A woman is being charged with sneaking onto President Donald Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club shortly before his inauguration and smearing bananas on cars.
Ohio police say an erratic, speeding driver who led an officer on a brief pursuit turned out to be a 10-year-old boy who took his parents' car without permission.
A firefighter is recovering after being overtaken by smoke while battling flames in Lucasville. It happened on Dace Road on Tuesday morning. Crews say the firefighter is going to be okay. No one else was injured in the blaze. Firefighters say an unoccupied trailer and garage are total losses. Valley Township and Jefferson Township both responded to the fire.
FILE/JACK DEMPSEY/ASSOCIATED PRESSThe encounter happened Friday.
MGN OnlineShe could face up to 25 years in prison at sentencing.
Stay with 13 News as we continue to get more information on the shooting.
cbs6albany.comThere were no injuries, but a lane of traffic in that area was affected by the cleanup during much of the day.
MGN OnlineThe duo thought it would be a fun way to announce they're expecting a baby.
CREDIT CLARK DAVISDespite the deficit, Williams and city counselors are cautiously optimistic that a budget without police or fire layoffs can occur.
The Milton Police Department has received several calls from concerned citizens in Milton about a scam phone call. The police department is warning the people of Milton of scammers who are calling people by phone and telling them they are the IRS or Publisher's Clearing House. They say that they need to go and buy gift cards or pre-paid credit cards and send them in for a "processing fee". The IRS does not do business in gift cards, and police are urging that if...
16 suspects were arrested today in connection to a drug trafficking pipeline within the Carter County Detention Center.
HOUSTON (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush is still suffering from pneumonia, but is well enough to leave the intensive care unit at a Houston hospital, doctors said Monday. His wife, Barbara, has been discharged from the same facility after completing treatment for bronchitis. The 92-year-old former president was struggling to breathe when he was admitted to the Houston Methodist Hospital Jan. 14. Last week, he was breathing with the aid of a ventilator in the ICU, but d...
Belle City Council voted to appoint Robert Glenn as Belle Police Chief. Glenn was filling in as acting chief after former Chief Darrick Cox was put on paid administration leave.
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) -- A tornado warning on television sent Anthony Mitchell, his pregnant wife and their three children scrambling for what little shelter their mobile home could provide. They crouched in a hallway as the twister started taking their home apart piece by piece. "The windows exploded, the doors flew off the hinges, the sheetrock started to rip off the walls and fly out the windows," Mitchell said. "The trailer started to lift up. And about that time a tree...
In their January 23rd special meeting, the Kanawha County Board of Education announced their recommendation to permanently consolidate Bridge and Clendenin Elementary Schools after June's flood.
“It is beyond unacceptable that an individual who works in a position of trust and guardianship to their community is capable of such heinous crimes. His actions are a disgrace not only to our agency but to law enforcement professionals everywhere."
A three vehicle accident in Saint Albans has shut down the eastbound lanes of a busy roadway Monday afternoon. The eastbound lanes of MacCorkle Avenue at B Street are shut down, while crews work to tow away two of the three vehicles involved in an accident that occurred around 4:15 p.m. No serious injuries were reported in the crash, but one person could be transported. Crews are clearing the scene and expect those lanes to reopen shortly.
Officials say the Obama administration in its waning hours defied Republican opposition and quietly released $221 million to the Palestinian Authority.
Cornhole, a game made popular in backyards and at football tailgate parties, is holding its world championships in Kentucky this summer.
Dispatchers confirmed that a vehicle accident has shut down eastbound and westbound lanes near the 3000 block of Fairlawn Avenue in Institute.
The ex-wife of a homeowner fatally shot by police responding to a burglary call says officers "shot the wrong guy."
Police say a man bit the ear off another man as they argued about President Donald Trump.
State troopers say eight people, including three children, were hurt when an SUV crashed into two Amish buggies in Ohio.
John Gregg Goodykoontz was issued a citation for having a grenade type device in his carry-on bad at Yeager Airport.
A lawsuit alleges that President Donald Trump is violating the Constitution by allowing his business to accept payments from foreign governments.
A Republican Headquarters in Ohio was vandalized overnight.
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. announced a recall of certain bottles of its pale ales, IPA's and other beers after detecting a packaging flaw that could cause a piece of glass to break off into the bottle.
A West Virginia couple is facing a laundry list of charges after beating an 81-year-old woman with a baseball bat and rolling pin.
An inmate at the Mount Olive Correctional Complex was killed Sunday evening after an apparent assault by one or more fellow inmates. Eugene Robert Anderson, 66, was fatally injured around 6 p.m. Sunday in an outdoor recreation area. Anderson was serving sentences imposed in both Kanawha and Wood counties for multiple sexual offenses involving minors. His minimum discharge date was in 2148. The facility was immediately placed on lockdown. A makeshift weapon has been recovered. No ...
Many families in communities ravaged by June's flooding still do not have permanent solutions for where they're going to live. But now thanks to some out of town help one family is at least into the next step of its recovery process.
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesOur affiliate CBS New York is reporting that all United Airlines domestic flights were grounded for a time Sunday due to “an IT issue.” Sources told CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave the airline’s Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) went down. A ground stop is in place for domestic flights due to an IT issue. We’re working on a resolution. We apologize for the inconvenience. — United (@united) January...
Kanawha County Deputies have arrested a man after he stole a vehicle, stuck another vehicle, and then ran away from deputies on foot before jumping into the Kanawha River, where he was apprehended. Deputies say that at just after 4:30 p.m., they were dispatched to the One Stop on Goff Mountain Road in Cross Lanes, where a vehicle was reportedly stolen. The victim of that stolen vehicle says that he exited his vehicle and left it running while he went into the One Stop. The victim sa...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A West Virginia Board of Pharmacy report says a prescription drug used to treat nerve pain is contributing to a sharp increase of overdose deaths in the state. The Charleston Gazette-Mail (http://bit.ly/2kfLRxf ) reports the number of fatal overdoses involving gabapentin in West Virginia jumped from three in 2010 to 109 in 2015. The number of 2016 deaths is still being counted. Pharmacy board administrator Mike Goff says gabapentin is showing up in cocktails...
Authorities in San Antonio say one person is dead and five others have been injured after two men robbed a jewelry store in a San Antonio shopping mall. Police Chief William McManus said that after the two suspects fled the store on Sunday, one of them fatally shot a "good Samaritan" who tried to stop them. Another man, who was carrying a licensed concealed weapon, then shot and wounded that robber. The other robber fled the mall, firing his weapon and injuring a man and ...
Nearly 3,000 people converged on the state capitol grounds yesterday to protest against President Donald Trump, and to promote women's rights. This march was part of something bigger. Marches and protests were coordinated all across the country, in cities big and small. These events were planned to take place the day after President Trump was sworn in.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Sunday offered a scattershot response to the sweeping post-inauguration protests against his new administration, sarcastically undermining the public opposition and then defending demonstrators' rights a short time later. "Watched protests yesterday but was under the impression that we just had an election! Why didn't these people vote? Celebs hurt cause badly," tweeted Trump, at 7:51 a.m.
ATLANTA (AP) -- A weekend of deadly weather in the Southeast killed 15 people and injured dozens more, authorities said Sunday, while residents along the Georgia-Florida line were bracing for more intense, fast-moving storms - including unusually strong "long track" twisters. The National Weather Service said Sunday that southern Georgia, northern Florida and the corner of southeastern Alabama could face forceful tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail..
The nation's 45th president, Donald Trump, has arrived back at the White House after attending three inaugural balls celebrating his election
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Each year, Oxford University Press tracks how the English language is changing and chooses a word that reflects the mood of the year.
The pistol was discovered in a man's carry-on bag.
PHOTO: W.A.T.C.H.It was released ahead of the 2016 holiday shopping season.
These are some of the the thousands of vehicles owned by the State of West Virginia. Most are marked by their distinct green state-license tags, but some bear regular tags, too. The problem is no one is exactly sure just how many cars and trucks the state owns and distributes right now. The Office of Fleet Management puts the number of vehicles at 76 hundred. But the DMV says it has issued tags for 10 thousand 5 hundred vehicles. And "BRIM", the state-owned insurance ...
Every day, many people walk the streets in downtown Charleston and rarely do they stop to see a small, figure which sits high atop the Gates building on Capitol Street. He's considered West Virginia's smallest piece of public art. That's right; Art. He's a hidden treasure that, over the years, has become an icon. "It's a little bit of excitement," said Mike Young, who leads the Mountain State Food Tours. "When people first see him. it's h...
Every day, many people walk the streets in downtown Charleston and rarely do they stop to see a small, figure which sits high atop the Gates building on Capitol Street. He's considered West Virginia's smallest piece of public art. That's right; Art. He's a hidden treasure that, over the years, has become an icon. "It's a little bit of excitement," said Mike Young, who leads the Mountain State Food Tours. "When people first see him. it's h...
A total of three uniformed men and women make up the entire police force in Eleanor, WV. It’s all the town needs.
A total of three uniformed men and women make up the entire police force in Eleanor, WV. It’s all the town needs.
These are some of the the thousands of vehicles owned by the State of West Virginia. Most are marked by their distinct green state-license tags, but some bear regular tags, too. The problem is no one is exactly sure just how many cars and trucks the state owns and distributes right now. The Office of Fleet Management puts the number of vehicles at 76 hundred. But the DMV says it has issued tags for 10 thousand 5 hundred vehicles. And "BRIM", the state-owned insurance ...
These are some of the the thousands of vehicles owned by the State of West Virginia. Most are marked by their distinct green state-license tags, but some bear regular tags, too. The problem is no one is exactly sure just how many cars and trucks the state owns and distributes right now. The Office of Fleet Management puts the number of vehicles at 76 hundred. But the DMV says it has issued tags for 10 thousand 5 hundred vehicles. And "BRIM", the state-owned insurance ...
The money goes to the Wildlife Conservation Society.
The money goes to the Wildlife Conservation Society.
A former judge faces sentencing for trying to bribe an officer with two cases of Bud Light.
A former judge faces sentencing for trying to bribe an officer with two cases of Bud Light.
A woman is being charged with sneaking onto President Donald Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club shortly before his inauguration and smearing bananas on cars.
A woman is being charged with sneaking onto President Donald Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club shortly before his inauguration and smearing bananas on cars.
There were no injuries, but a lane of traffic in that area was affected by the cleanup during much of the day.
There were no injuries, but a lane of traffic in that area was affected by the cleanup during much of the day.
Police say a man bit the ear off another man as they argued about President Donald Trump.
Police say a man bit the ear off another man as they argued about President Donald Trump.
The Saint Albans Police Department is searching for a man who was reported on November 23rd, 2016.
The Saint Albans Police Department is searching for a man who was reported on November 23rd, 2016.
Police in Ohio are looking for a missing 5-year-old girl.
Police in Ohio are looking for a missing 5-year-old girl.
According to Clarksburg Police, the missing teen has been found safe.
According to Clarksburg Police, the missing teen has been found safe.
According to the Belmont County Sheriff's Office, both teens have been taken into custody in Texas.
UPDATE: According to the Belmont County Sheriff's Office, both teens have been taken into custody in Texas.
The Lawrence Drug and Major Crimes Task Force in Lawrence County, Ohio has made a historic drug arrest. Search warrants were executed at several locations in Ironton, including at Latonia Street and South 4th Street. The search warrant stemmed from a three-month task force investigation investigation involivng a group of individuals from both Ironton and Michigan, who trafficked a large quantity of oxycodone tablets.
The Lawrence Drug and Major Crimes Task Force in Lawrence County, Ohio has made a historic drug arrest. Search warrants were executed at several locations in Ironton, including at Latonia Street and South 4th Street. The search warrant stemmed from a three-month task force investigation investigation involivng a group of individuals from both Ironton and Michigan, who trafficked a large quantity of oxycodone tablets.
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood kicked off their four show weekend in Charleston, WV on October 21st. The show on Friday began at 7:30. The duo will also have two shows on October 22nd and one show on October 23rd. The weekend event is expected to bring more than 50,000 people to the capital city. Garth Brooks says that Charleston, WV is one of the funnest cities to play. "They come here to have fun and that's our kind of people. We are expecting this weekend to ...
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood kicked off their four show weekend in Charleston, WV on October 21st. The show on Friday began at 7:30. The duo will also have two shows on October 22nd and one show on October 23rd. The weekend event is expected to bring more than 50,000 people to the capital city. Garth Brooks says that Charleston, WV is one of the funnest cities to play. "They come here to have fun and that's our kind of people. We are expecting this weekend to ...
Every year for the past 25 years, Ric Griffith's Kenova, WV home gets converted into the Pumpkin House.
Every year for the past 25 years, Ric Griffith's Kenova, WV home gets converted into the Pumpkin House.
Here's a list of all the events you can attend.
Here's a list of all the events you can attend.
About 1,300 women filled the West Virginia Culture Center for Girls Night Out 2016 on August 13, 2016 raising money for the YWCA.
About 1,300 women filled the West Virginia Culture Center for Girls Night Out 2016 on August 13, 2016 raising money for the YWCA.
The Dress for Success River Cities hosted their 4th annual Power Walk, 5K Run, and Stiletto Stroll on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Ritter Park in Huntington, WV. Here are some pictures from the event.
The Dress for Success River Cities hosted their 4th annual Power Walk, 5K Run, and Stiletto Stroll on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Ritter Park in Huntington, WV. Here are some pictures from the event.
We are out in Pikeville, Kentucky for Hillbilly Days 2016. Make sure to watch WOWK 13 News to see Bryan Hughes live from the event.
We are out in Pikeville, Kentucky for Hillbilly Days 2016. Make sure to watch WOWK 13 News to see Bryan Hughes live from the event.
Created to celebrate the magic and unconditional love puppies bring to our lives.
Created to celebrate the magic and unconditional love puppies bring to our lives.
The parents of a 5-month old baby say their son was hurt at at Huntington, WV daycare. When they picked up their son this week, they say they noticed his face was covered in scratches and bruises. The boy's mother says the daycare in question has given her different stories as to what happened. She and her husband tell 13 News they have filed a report with the Huntington Police Department. Stay with us as we continue to follow this developing story.
The parents of a 5-month old baby say their son was hurt at at Huntington, WV daycare. When they picked up their son this week, they say they noticed his face was covered in scratches and bruises. The boy's mother says the daycare in question has given her different stories as to what happened. She and her husband tell 13 News they have filed a report with the Huntington Police Department. Stay with us as we continue to follow this developing story.
According to a release from Bryan Chambers, the Communications Director for the City of Huntington, Mayor Steve Williams authorized reductions in force and operations costs in the Huntington Police and Fire departments These address a projected $4.8 million budget deficit for this fiscal year. According to the release the cuts announced are projected to reduce the deficit by around $2.6 million. “We have made every effort to save as many jobs as possible and continue providi...
According to a release from Bryan Chambers, the Communications Director for the City of Huntington, Mayor Steve Williams authorized reductions in force and operations costs in the Huntington Police and Fire departments These address a projected $4.8 million budget deficit for this fiscal year. According to the release the cuts announced are projected to reduce the deficit by around $2.6 million. “We have made every effort to save as many jobs as possible and continue providi...
Police say two pit bulls have mauled and critically injured a 96-year-old woman.
Police say two pit bulls have mauled and critically injured a 96-year-old woman.
Another Kroger store in our region has begun online ordering in West Virginia. The latest Kroger store taking on this new way of buying groceries is at the Kroger store in Kanawha City, located at 5717 MacCorkle Ave SE. Customers can order groceries by computer or mobile device, then pick them up at store curbside the same day without leaving their vehicles. George Anderson, E-Commerce Manager for Kroger's Mid-Atlantic Division, says customers say their usual weekly shopping ...
Another Kroger store in our region has begun online ordering in West Virginia. The latest Kroger store taking on this new way of buying groceries is at the Kroger store in Kanawha City, located at 5717 MacCorkle Ave SE. Customers can order groceries by computer or mobile device, then pick them up at store curbside the same day without leaving their vehicles. George Anderson, E-Commerce Manager for Kroger's Mid-Atlantic Division, says customers say their usual weekly shopping ...
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Bob Evans announced that it is selling its restaurant division to concentrate on refrigerated food sales.
Bob Evans announced that it is selling its restaurant division to concentrate on refrigerated food sales.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A West Virginia Board of Pharmacy report says a prescription drug used to treat nerve pain is contributing to a sharp increase of overdose deaths in the state. The Charleston Gazette-Mail (http://bit.ly/2kfLRxf ) reports the number of fatal overdoses involving gabapentin in West Virginia jumped from three in 2010 to 109 in 2015. The number of 2016 deaths is still being counted. Pharmacy board administrator Mike Goff says gabapentin is showing up in cocktails...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A West Virginia Board of Pharmacy report says a prescription drug used to treat nerve pain is contributing to a sharp increase of overdose deaths in the state. The Charleston Gazette-Mail (http://bit.ly/2kfLRxf ) reports the number of fatal overdoses involving gabapentin in West Virginia jumped from three in 2010 to 109 in 2015. The number of 2016 deaths is still being counted. Pharmacy board administrator Mike Goff says gabapentin is showing up in cocktails...
According to an infographic showing West Virginia professional educator positions for 2016-2017, there are 718 positions currently filled with short-term or long-term substitutes.
According to an infographic showing West Virginia professional educator positions for 2016-2017, there are 718 positions currently filled with short-term or long-term substitutes.
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