I-64 lane closed for repairs

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Drivers travelling on the Interstate 64 eastbound through Charleston should expect delays as the lane across Fort hill Bridge will remain close for concrete repair. The West Virginia Division of Highways closed the lane immediately after an 8-by-15-foot section of concrete failed on Wednesday afternoon. The repair crews got to work immediately…

Name released in Pinch area UTV crash

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — An 82-year-old man died in a UTV wreck in Kanawha County Saturday afternoon. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department said Joseph Teel, 82, of Coopers Creek, lost control of the machine negotiating a left-hand curve coming down a driveway on Bens Fork Road. The UTV ran off the driveway, struck a rock and…

Deputies arrested wanted man

CROSS LANES, W.Va. — A manhunt for a suspect wanted in Kanawha County results in an arrest. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department confirmed the overnight arrest of Tyler Leach, 25, of Charleston. Deputies along with members of the West Virginia State Police searched the Cooper’s Creek area of Kanawha County most of Friday after Leach…