SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A motorcyclist died in a collision on Interstate 64 in South Charleston Wednesday night. According to South Charleston Police, the motorcyclist, Michael David King, 52, and a truck hauling a trailer collided in the eastbound lanes between the MacCorkle Avenue entrance ramp and Montrose Drive at about 8:15 p.m. An investigation into…
BECKLEY, W.Va. –A former correctional officer at Southern Regional Jail has been sentenced for his role in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate. Steven Nicholas Wimmer, 25 of Bluefield has been sentenced to nine years in prison for the death of inmate Quantez Burks in March 2022. His sentence will be followed…
MOUNT NEBO, W.Va. –A second person has died as a result of injuries suffered in a crash Monday in Nicholas County. According to Nicholas County Sheriff Johnny Evans, Misty Carelli, 52, of Tennessee, died in the hospital Friday. Her husband, Ronald Carelli died a short time after the crash at Summersville Regional Medical Center. The incident…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Charleston residents will get the chance to hear from national and local bands during the 2025 Live on the Levee in the coming weeks. Charleston officials and sponsors of the event came together Thursday afternoon at Moses Cadillac GMC to announce the line-up for the levee. The levee gets started on the Schoenbaum…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Multifest, the highly anticipated West Virginia annual event is marking its 35th anniversary this year but organizers are facing funding challenges. The event brings together thousands of people each year to enjoy cultural, music, art, education programs in the community. This year’s budget is set at $505,314 to support the four day festival,…
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The City of South Charleston is set to celebrate the grand opening of its brand new Farmers Market with an official ribbon cutting ceremony this Saturday. The market will feature a wide variety of local vendors and will highlight West Virginia’s finest produce and flower vendors. Shawn Zuniga, Recreation Director for the…