ST. ALBANS, W.Va. — The Kanawha County Prosecutor’s Office is working closely with the St. Albans Police Department after a gun was found on a school bus Wednesday. A Hayes Middle School student was found with a handgun while riding one of the evening buses. According to a release from the St. Albans Police Department,…
CRUM, W.Va. — A man is dead after his car collided with a train in Wayne County. The accident occurred Wednesday morning in the Crum community off U.S. Route 52. Wayne County Sheriff Eddie Bradshaw confirmed that a man operating the car was struck by a Norfolk Southern Train. The name of the victim has…
POCA, W.Va. — Poca and Nitro fire crews helped put out a fire at a mobile home Wednesday morning. The blaze was first reported at around 11:30 at Wayside Place in Poca. Shortly after arriving, firefighters were able to knock the fire down. The home sustained heavy smoke, fire, and water damage. Firefighters on the…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia residents can now be better equipped to save a life. Vandalia Health CAMC has installed public access Naloxone boxes at CAMC Memorial, CAMC Women and Children’s and CAMC Teays Valley hospitals. Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses. The Naloxone boxes look similar to newspaper boxes and…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — There’s a new look outside the CAMC hospitals in Charleston. New signage with the Vandalia Heath logo has been installed outside of CAMC General, CAMC Memorial, and CAMC Women and Children’s Hospitals. CAMC and Mon Health officially merged in 2022 to create Vandalia Health. A release from Vandalia said this is the…
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — Standing in front of the Ohio River at Point Pleasant, Governor Patrick Morrisey Monday announced a company with a new technology plans to make its flagship plant in West Virginia. “We are excited to welcome Frontieras North America and its state-of-the-art project to Mason County. This investment demonstrates that West Virginia’s workforce…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Students in Kanawha County have a chance to be a voice for their schools thanks to a new effort. In a meeting last week, the Kanawha County Board of Education introduced its new leadership team. Students on the leadership team will be able to work with school administrators to voice student concerns,…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Charleston funeral home sustained minor damage after an impaired driver crashed into the building on Saturday. The crash was reported at around 2:45 p.m. on Washington Street West. The vehicle struck a parked car and part of the Cunningham, Parker & Johnson Funeral Home no Charleston’s West Side. Charleston police arrested…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Air National Guard crews spent several hours Thursday cleaning up an accidental spill of de-icing fluid at the 130th Airlift Wing in Charleston. The Guard said less than 500 gallons of diluted Propylene glycol was spilled in the 130th motor pool area not long after midnight. “This chemical is non-toxic, nonhazardous, and there…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With the regular legislative session starting this coming week, Kanawha County Schools Superintendent Dr. Paula Potter is talking about the relationship she wants to have with the legislature going forward. Potter is in her first year at the helm in Kanawha County after Dr. Tom Williams retired. Potter says public school systems…