MADISON, W.Va. — A 28-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a car in Boone County. State police troopers said Kaitlyn Gilliam died from the injuries she suffered Saturday morning on Pond Fork Road near Madison. Troopers said witnesses told them Gilliam ran into the road shortly before the collision. The driver has not…
HUNTINGTON, W.Va – Doctors and health departments around the state are pleased to see the West Virginia Department of Health’s annual respiratory vaccine guidelines released as healthcare providers try to advise patients on what they do and don’t need. Cabell-Huntington Health Department Physician Director Dr. Michael Kilkenny said before the guidelines came out, it had been…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Beloved attorney, civil rights activist, and West Virginia native Katherine ‘Kitty’ Dooley has died. Dooley was born in Fairmont and graduated from Marshall University in 1980 before serving in the U.S. Army as a Second Lieutenant. After leaving the Army, she earned her law degree from the WVU College of Law. She practiced law…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A Charleston teenager who is accused in connection with a deadly gas station shooting entering a not guilty plea in court on Friday morning. Jacob Fields, 18, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Tiffany Clorenia Adkins, 42, of Marmet. Fields was arrested and charged with murder two days after Adkins was shot in…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Over a dozen Marshall alumni were joined by university officials Thursday evening at the Ruffner House in Charleston for the official launch of the Kanawha Valley Alumni Chapter. Chapter President Melanie Pagliaro said the group has been meeting quietly for over a year, but they just hadn’t held a formal launch event until now.…
CHARLESTON, W.Va – West Virginians wanting to head to the Sunshine State can do so from Yeager International Airport starting this Friday as Breeze Airways launches service to Tampa. It’s an exciting development for CRW, and chief marketing officer Paige Withrow said they heard what the community wanted and put it into action. “We’ve seen a…
CHARLESTON, W.Va – Longtime West Virginia Board of Education member Debra Sullivan’s time on the board is finished, as she took part in her final meeting before retirement on Wednesday. Sullivan reflected on her time with the board and said her convictions never changed. “When I was appointed to this board in 2017, I knew…
Story by Chris Lawrence GLASGOW, W.Va. — A tragic shooting has claimed the life of a 19-year-old man in Kanawha County. The incident happened early this morning at a home in Glasgow. Deputies were dispatched to the scene at 12:13 a.m. Witnesses tell Kanawha County deputies the victim thought the gun was unloaded, put it to his…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Dozens gathered Wednesday evening for Capitol Market’s annual fundraiser, the Market Mixer. Interim Executive Director Candace Nelson said they have been hosting the event for almost 30 years to gain support, celebrate fall, and highlight everything the market has to offer. Nelson said the Mixer is about supporting the nonprofit to ensure it can…
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. –The West Side Volunteer Fire Department was part of a major rescue on Wednesday, helping to save a cow that was stuck in the mud at the Coal River in Tornado. Fire Chief Chris Schilling appeared on MetroNews Midday to discuss the situation and explain what steps were taken to ensure the cow…