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Plane Crash Investigation
Six Victims Unidentified
February 1, 2009 10:52pm
"The airplane is completely fragmented," Brian Rayner said. "The engines are separated from their mounts, the wings are broken into several pieces, the propellers are separated...
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Nitro Levy
Residents Vote On Levy for Second Time
February 1, 2009 10:52pm
***9:45PM UPDATE***
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Power Outage Woes
Ingenuity Proves Successful for Family
February 1, 2009 11:37pm
"Don't have no heat, can't wash clothes and can't take baths," Connie Morgan said. "It's hard, we can't do the things we're used to doing."
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Super Bowl
Super Bowl Affected By the Economy?
February 1, 2009 11:37pm
There was no question who everyone was rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday night at the Embassy Suites in Charleston.
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Dog Shot
Owner Wants Justice for Dog's Death
February 2, 2009 10:53pm
Jerry Smith, Dog Owner, "We heard the gun shot, my dog dropped."
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UPDATE: Boone County Murder
Cleaning Woman Discovers Madison Murder Victim
February 3, 2009 7:51pm
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Economic Stimulus
Group Holds Town Hall Meeting Over Economic Stimulus Plan
February 2, 2009 10:53pm
As President Obama's economic stimulus plan makes its way through Congress, members of West Virginians United for Social and Economic Justice held a town hall meeting to...
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Man Walks Away
Rt. 35 Accident Slows Down Traffic
February 3, 2009 5:06pm
The accident happened shortly after two on Route 35 just before the John Amos Power Plant.
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Coal Rally
Group Concerned about Mountaintop Removal
February 3, 2009 11:53pm
West Virginia is affectionally called the Mountain State for one reason, it's abundance of peaks.
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Winter Mix
Winter Weather Hits the Mountain State
February 3, 2009 11:53pm
Projected snow totals for Kanawha County aren't looking to be very high, but this latest blast of winter promised more dangerous road conditions.
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Double Fatal Crash
Two People Die In Morning Crash
February 3, 2009 6:21pm
Police say the driver James Legg, 20, and passenger Robert Cottrell died on impact.
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House Fire
Firefighters Battle Blaze
February 4, 2009 12:06am
Crews battled a house fire in Cross Lanes on Tuesday night.
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Winter Weather
Ambulance Crews Face Challenges During Winter Weather
February 3, 2009 11:53pm
When winter weather blows into town it usually means paramedic Rich Deyerle and his partner will be busy responding to emergency calls. It is a job made even more dangerous...
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Cutting Jobs
Huntington Banks To Cut Jobs
February 4, 2009 11:36am
The parent company of Huntington Banks, Huntington Bancshares, says they'll cut 500 jobs in six states, including West Virginia, in the coming weeks.
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Better Service Coming
AT&T Plans To Expand In The Mountain State
February 4, 2009 11:36am
Telecommunications provider AT&T is planning to expand service across the Mountain State this year. The company says it will be making upgrades to 3G wireless service...
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Winter Weather
Heavy Snow Hits Southern West Virginia
February 4, 2009 1:21pm
Parts of southern West Virginia are digging out from six inches or more of snow Wednesday morning. Road crews are still trying to get ahead of the snow along U.S. 1-19....
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Cutting Jobs
Century Aluminum Announces Layoffs
February 4, 2009 6:52pm
According to a press release posted on Century Aluminum's website, the company will be closing it's Ravenswood Plant as of February 20th. The shut down will leave 651 workers...
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Rough Rural Roads
Residents Concerned about Roads and Winter
February 5, 2009 9:51pm
Roane County's winter wonderland has turned into a nightmare.
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Snow Raid
47 Arrested in Mingo Raids
February 5, 2009 6:25pm
It wasn't a cold case, it just looked like one, as raiders scooped up dozens of alleged drug suspects in the snow after a six month probe started by state troopers and Williamson...
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Marshall No-Close
Commuters Have Slippery Time Getting to Class
February 5, 2009 6:25pm
"I get up and know I'm going to have to go," Corey Leadmon said. "I prepare myself for the long ride, like a rollercoaster...sliding all over the place."
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Animal Cruelty
Former Manager of Pet Store Faces Animal Cruelty Charges
February 5, 2009 7:07pm
A former manager of Petland in South Charleston faces three misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty. George Joyce was arraigned in Kanawha County magistrate court Wednesday.
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Plant Closing
Century Aluminum Closes Shop
February 5, 2009 6:25pm
The mood was somber among many people in Ravenswood after getting word the Century Aluminum plant is closing shop.
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Worried Neighbors
Neighbors Seek Help For Ricky Bibbee
February 5, 2009 6:25pm
A man who allegedly hoarded dogs in the past, then had his current dogs taken away after one of them attacked and killed a neighbor's dog is back home after a short evaluation.
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Economic Stimulus
Senate Amendment Aids Car Buying
February 5, 2009 7:07pm
The U.S. Senate wants to help you buy a new car. Senators have voted 71-26 to add an 11 billion dollar provision to their economic stimulus bill. It will allow most Americans...
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Getting Credit
Dealers Say Loans Are Available
February 5, 2009 10:07pm
With the big three's auto sales still sluggish, congress is trying to figure out ways to get Americans buying cars again. The Senate wants a tax deduction to help spur sales....
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New Recreation Center
Students Pleased with Possibilities
February 5, 2009 11:51pm
"We are first in line because we were told there was going to be a large rush to the rock wall," Kristina Elfrink said.
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Medical Bills Breaking the Bank
A Toddler's Rare Disorder Proves Costly
February 5, 2009 10:52pm
Health Care costs create financial problems for the family of a two year old boy with some very rare disorders.
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Apartment Fire
Four Families Without a Home
February 6, 2009 8:52pm
"My smoke alarm went off in my living room and when I went in there I could smell burning wires," Helen Bryan said. "I opened the hallway door and the smoke just poured in."
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Consumer Confidence
Dealers Say Buyers Need To Feel Good About Purchases
February 6, 2009 9:38pm
Local dealers are pretty much on the same page when it comes to the formula for selling new and used cars. Good prices and quality customer service always top the list. But...
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Bomb Scare
Man Allegedly Threatens to Blow up Ripley Bank and School
February 6, 2009 11:07pm
Ripley Police are looking for a man they say threatened to blow up a bank and elementary school in Ripley Friday morning.
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Bringing in the Dough
Marshall Athletic Gear Sale
February 7, 2009 11:23pm
Some might call it a yard sale, while others might call it a good way to get in trouble.
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Mental Health Crisis
Advocates Argue State Needs to Spend Money On Mental Health
February 7, 2009 11:23pm
When Chris Markin left a psychiatric hospital, his biggest worry was finding support to help restart his life.
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Bill Increase
AEP Affected By Century Aluminum Shutdown
February 7, 2009 11:23pm
In less than a month, Century Aluminum's Ravenswood plant will be closed and that could mean an added strain on your wallet.
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Special Metals Layoffs
34 Employees Losing Their Jobs
February 7, 2009 11:06pm
A union representative confirmed to Eyewitness News that Special Metals will lay off 34 workers at two of the company's plants.
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Closing the Doors
Blackhawk Saloon Could Be Shut Down
February 8, 2009 7:06pm
The owner of the Blackhawk Saloon, Kerry Ellison, says West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration agents notified him Saturday morning that the county health department...
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Rewarding Volunteers
Raising Taxes To Reward Heroes
February 8, 2009 11:21pm
Volunteer firefighters often risk their lives to make a difference in their community. But, because they're volunteers they are unpaid.
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Federal Help
Parts Of Kentucky Still Without Power
February 9, 2009 11:22am
Thousands of people living in Kentucky are still without power, after the recent winter storms.
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Bar Closing?
Blackhawk Shutting Down
February 9, 2009 1:51pm
Blackhawk Saloon owner, Kerry Ellison, says the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration told him the Kanawha Charleston Health Department is putting his health permit on...
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City of St. Albans
Former Mayor Dies
February 9, 2009 10:51am
Former St. Albans Mayor, Jack Gessel Jr. died Friday at his home from complications of Lou Gehrig's Disease.
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Lincoln Stamp
Postal Service to Honor Abraham Lincoln
February 9, 2009 11:06am
the United States Postal Service is honoring Abraham Lincoln with four new stamps.
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New Place To Learn
New Middle School Opens
February 9, 2009 12:37am
Barboursville Middle School officially opened Monday morning during a ribbon cutting ceremony. The new state of the art school is loaded with the latest technology. The...
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Dunbar Robbery
Headquarters Robbed
February 9, 2009 12:37am
The headquarters of Dunbar Mayor Jack Yeager was broken into and robbed Sunday night.
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Guilty Plea
Couple Sentenced To Thirty Years
February 9, 2009 5:36pm
A Kanawha County couple accused of starving their three month old son to death were both sentenced to 30 years in prison.
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Man Allegedly Shot
Shooting Investigation
February 9, 2009 5:51pm
Charleston Police are investigating an alleged drug related shooting in Charleston Monday morning.
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Suspicious Fire
Killer Fire Called Suspicious
February 9, 2009 6:54pm
State fire marshals now suspect arson in a blaze that killed five people late last month in Logan County.
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Manufacturing And Retail
Finding The Right Auto Mix
February 9, 2009 6:54pm
Lodged within the 829 billion dollar Senate version of the Economic Stimulus bill is an amendment which would give tax incentives to new vehicle buyers. That's in addition...
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High School Fight
Girls Says She Was Attacked
February 9, 2009 10:22pm
9th grader Darcy Cochran's face looks like she's been through a battle, and according to the teenager, that's exactly what happened at school.
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Stimulus Reaction
Local Leaders Weigh in On Stimulus
February 9, 2009 11:52pm
As members of Congress work to hammer out their differences over the economic stimulus bill local are also voicing their opinions on the plan.
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Job Cuts
FedEx To Lay Off 900 Employees
February 10, 2009 10:36am
FedEx is claiming that sluggish demands have declined further this year leading to the company cutting jobs at about 130 facilities. The company did not specify what types...
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Toddlers Left Unattended
Parents Arrested
February 10, 2009 10:51am
Police arrested Jason Martinez, 27, and Toyna McCarthy, 23, Monday after police found their children ages two and one naked and dirty.
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Student Found In Dorm Room
Marshall Student Found Dead
February 10, 2009 11:06am
An investigation is underway after a Marshall University student was found dead in a dorm room.
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Couple Trapped
Car Crash In Pinch
February 10, 2009 12:06am
The single car crash happened on a wet section of West Virginia 1-14 near the Big Chimney Bridge. Troxell Snyder, 87, and Frances Snyder, 82, were both trapped in the wreckage.
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False Alarm
Fake Amber Alert Being Sent by Text
February 10, 2009 4:51pm
A fake Amber Alert is being sent around the region by text message.
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Local Layoffs
CSX Lets Go of 37 Workers
February 10, 2009 4:36pm
Another round of layoffs hits the region.
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Grave Vandalized
Mother Says Quad Murder Victim's Grave Disturbed
February 11, 2009 3:08pm
It's been almost four years since four Huntington teens were gunned down on prom night, and now the mother of one of the victims says her dead son is the target of another...
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Man Behind Bars
Two Men Stabbed Outside Of Huntington Club
February 10, 2009 5:21pm
Two men are stabbed Monday night outside a Huntington nightclub and now one man is behind bars.
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Surface Mining Hearing
Opponents Want Permit Revoked
February 11, 2009 3:08pm
The battle over mountaintop removal rages on.
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Police Chase
Suspect Crashes With Cruiser
February 11, 2009 11:37am
A police chase ends with a head on collision involving a police cruiser. Dispatchers say the chase started in Huntington just after 9pm.
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Opinions on Stimulus
People Give their Opinion on Stimulus Plan
February 11, 2009 3:08pm
Dwight's restaurant in St. Albans is a far cry from the halls of power in Washington D.C. But its here that people, from the manager to the regular customers, feel the weight...
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Behind Bars
Man Arrested For Allegedly Robbing A Bank
February 11, 2009 6:21pm
Police have arrested Adam Ferrell of Danville for allegedly robbing the Community Trust Bank in Alum Creek.
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St. Albans House Fire
Newspaper Carrier Spots Flames
February 11, 2009 12:22pm
Multiple fire crews responded to the fire in the 2300 block of McKinley Avenue.
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UPDATE: State Of The State
Gov. Manchin Addresses the State
February 11, 2009 11:52pm
Governor Joe Manchin started his speech at the podium in the House of Delegates at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening. He began by talking about paying down debt and the state's...
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Power Outage
Seven City Blocks without Power
February 11, 2009 4:51pm
A seven block radius in Kanawha City was without power, after a wind shear wiped out electricity.
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Cats Burned
Three Cats Set on Fire
February 11, 2009 11:06pm
The three cats have a chance to survive a shocking case of animal cruelty.
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Wicked Weather
Trees Down, Roads Closed
February 11, 2009 10:36pm
Power crews have their work cut out for them after a fast, but furious storm ripped through the region.
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Wicked Weather
Man Gets Hit At Work And Home
February 11, 2009 11:52pm
Jeff Ball the manager of Foodland in Madison was hit hard at the store and at home.
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Cleaning Up
Crews Work to Fix Weather Damage
February 12, 2009 11:09pm
"Oh my, it was frightening," June Webb Burke said. "Just a real loud noise and hail beating down on everything."
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Crazy Laws
West Virginia's Weird Rules
February 13, 2009 3:21pm
Thumbing through West Virginia's book of laws a few rules stick out.
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Environmentalist Moves In
Mountaintop Removal Latest Cause
February 13, 2009 3:21pm
Surface mining plans for Coal River Mountain have garnered plenty of attention across West Virginia, but now efforts to save the mountain are stretching beyond the state's...
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Storm Death
McDowell County Woman Dies
February 12, 2009 11:09pm
The Twin Branch Pentecostal Academy's gym in Davy is in ruins.
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Digital Television
Switch To DTV Delayed
February 12, 2009 11:09pm
Following the lead of President Barack Obama and West Virginia Senator Jay Rockefeller, the parent company of WCHS-TV and WVAH-TV has decided to push back our switch to digital...
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Storm Damage
High Winds Blow off Roofs
February 12, 2009 11:09pm
Strong winds made for very dangerous situations all across the area Wednesday night, causing the cleanup to be extensive.
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Anti-Valentine's Day
Free Divorces Given Away
February 13, 2009 10:52pm
Back by popular demand, Rock 105 is ready to make all your dreams come true, that is if your dream is a divorce.
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Crime Crackdown
Families Excited for More Police Officers
February 13, 2009 7:06pm
"I live in a part in Huntington where we actually watched a drug bust go down," Kelli Harmon said. "That's a little scary, we're starting a family."
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Looking to Hire
Call Center Hiring 350 People
February 14, 2009 5:06pm
Elizabeth Thorn is one of dozens of people applying for a job at TRG Customer Solutions.
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Propeller Found
Man Finds Last Piece to Puzzle
February 14, 2009 7:07pm
"I just picked it up, went down, opened the door and yelled at my wife and said, 'I think I've got the propeller from the plane'," Mike Haynie said.
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Singles Awareness Day
Do Cheesy Pick Up Lines Really Work?
February 14, 2009 9:37pm
Not everyone is celebrating Valentine's Day today. A large number of people are celebrating today's other little known holiday, Single's Awareness Day. When it comes to...
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Stimulus Passes
Small Businesses Hoping to Benefit from Stimulus Bill
February 14, 2009 11:06pm
Now that the stimulus plan has passed many local business owners are wondering if they're going to reap any of its promised benefits, but some are having their doubts.
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Apartment Fire
Over Two Dozen Left Homeless
February 15, 2009 4:21pm
Over two dozen people are homeless after an early morning fire destroys an apartment building in Logan.
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Proposed Increase in User Fee
Money for Roads, Police Protection
February 15, 2009 10:52pm
"You see a lot of potholes and some of them are undodgeable," Darren Webb said. "I see a lot of things that need to be repaired."
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Parents Against Addictions
Group Wants to End Drug Abuse and Enforce Curfew
February 15, 2009 10:52pm
Shelia Martin says she knows how hard it is to have a family member with an addiction. That's why she's started the new Putnam County program, "Parents Against Addictions."...
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Wage Rally
State Workers Want More Money
February 17, 2009 12:53pm
Brien Price, D.O.H. Worker, "It's unfair."
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UPDATE
County Commissioner's Daughters Arrested
February 17, 2009 3:36pm
***UPDATE Tuesday, 3:15pm***
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Police Traffic Stop Study
Study Finds Minorities in West Virginia More Likely to be Pulled Over by Police
February 16, 2009 11:37pm
A recent study commissioned by the legislature finds minorities in West Virginia are more likely to be pulled over than whites.
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Chain Reaction Accident
Crash Causes Commute Problems
February 17, 2009 4:06pm
Traffic is back to normal after an early morning chain reaction crash slow traffic along on Interstate-64 Tuesday morning.
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House Fire
Driver Spots Flames
February 17, 2009 4:06pm
Flames were seen shooting from a house on Davis Creek early Tuesday morning. A motorist driving along Corridor G was the first to spot the flames.
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House Fire
Young Child Burned in Blaze
February 17, 2009 5:36pm
A child is in the hospital this afternoon after a house fire in Ashland.
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Woody's Garage Opens
Family Business Re-Opens
February 17, 2009 11:21pm
Sparks are still flying a Woody's, an auto repair garage on Smith Creek Road, but this time it's a good sign.
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New School
Parents and Community Members Learn About New School
February 18, 2009 6:37pm
Parents on Charleston's west side got a chance to take a look at plans for the new elementary school set to be built in the neighborhood.
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Fugitive Files
Rebecca Boggess Makes 115th Capture
February 18, 2009 9:06am
Rebecca Boggess insists she's turned herself in before her arrest on Tuesday night, but no matter, she still marks our 115th capture on the fugitive files. Boggess was profiled...
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Coal Symposium
Industry Gets Together
February 18, 2009 4:36pm
It looks kind of like a class reunion, old friends catching up.
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Animal Abuse
Man Allegedly Punches, Stomps and Kicks Pitbull
February 18, 2009 5:51pm
"He was openly honest about it, like 'Yeah, I just beat my dog, that's what you do, that's how you take care of it'," Michael Yankavitch said.
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Smoldering Coal
People Say Smoldering Coal Causing Problems
February 18, 2009 11:07pm
For weeks people like Phil Elkins, who live near an International Coal Group loading site near Sidney, Kentucky claim they've had to breath noxious smoke coming from smoldering...
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High Speed Chase
Teen Allegedly Goes 120 mph While Running From Cops
February 18, 2009 11:07pm
18 year old Derek Skiles of Blount says he understands he's facing time in jail for allegedly leading Belle City Police on a high speed chase.
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YouTube Arrest
Video Shows Both Sides in Arrest
February 18, 2009 11:22pm
Angela Hawk says she posted video of her husband being arrested on YouTube because she feels a terrible injustice has been committed.
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Home Break-in
Could Your House be Next?
February 19, 2009 10:37pm
Sandy Jean, Son's Home Robbed, "He actually just kicked in the door."
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Stimulus Bill Helping Region
Holzer Medical Center Looks to Upgrade I.T
February 19, 2009 10:37pm
"The money will be a major investment in healthcare and will will help us move forward," Ohio Congressman Charlie Wilson said.
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Trapped Dog
Dog Trapped Nearly 80 Feet Underground
February 19, 2009 10:52pm
It's a race against time for a young dog trapped nearly 80 feet underground. The hunting dog, named Belle, has been trapped underground since Monday night, in an abandoned...
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Fatal Putnam County Shooting
One Dead In Red House Shooting
February 21, 2009 9:37pm
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Putnam County.
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Fatal Fire
Two Firefighters Killed in the Line of Duty
February 21, 2009 9:37pm
Two firefighters were killed while battling a trailer fire last night in Nicholas County. The fire happened just after 10 p.m. in the town of Cottle. We are told the roof...
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Body Found
Body Found in Burning Vehicle
February 21, 2009 9:37pm
A body was found in a burning vehicle in Wyoming County. It happened around 2:00 a.m. in Herndon Heights, outside of Mullens.
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Baileys in Court
Daughters of Cabell County Commissioner Out on Bond
February 21, 2009 9:37pm
The preliminary hearing for the daughters of a Cabell County Commissioner was Friday morning in federal court.
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Drug Bust
More than $40,000 Worth of Pot Seized
February 21, 2009 9:37pm
A Huntington drug bust lands a Morgantown man behind bars and takes more than $40,000 worth of pot off the streets.
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Firefighters Killed
Two Firemen Die Fighting Nicholas County Blaze
February 20, 2009 8:36pm
Investigators will look for answers in the rubble of two burned trailers while firefighters like Paul Blake face the devastating loss of friends and brother firefighters....
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UPDATE
Murder Suspect Arrested
February 23, 2009 11:07am
***UPDATE***
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Fallen Firefighters
Craigsville VFD Copes with Loss of Two Firefighters
February 22, 2009 3:52pm
Outside the Craigsville Volunteer Fire Department a black wreath hangs by the front door. The station flag flies at half staff.
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Fire Safety
Local Firemen Learning From Tragedy
February 22, 2009 3:52pm
"It's tragic what happened but we have to take it and use it as a learning experience."
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Marmet Accident
Close Call for Driver
February 22, 2009 4:06pm
The accident happened just a little after 2:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon in Marmet.
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Armed Robbery
Police Need Your Help
February 22, 2009 4:06pm
Putnam County Sheriff's Deputies are searching for a man who they say robbed the Teays Valley 7-11 at gunpoint.
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Apartment Fire
Two Families Homeless in Pinch
February 23, 2009 11:52am
"There was no one in the apartment where the fire originated, but there were people in the other apartment behind them," Frame Vol. Fire Chief, Ron Russell, said.
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130th Homecoming
Soldiers Return after Deployment in Afghanistan
February 23, 2009 11:52am
Some family members wait with homemade signs, others with video cameras, all with excitement in their eyes. They are waiting for that moment with they finally see their...
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Snowy Weather
Fayette County Keeping Roads Safe
February 23, 2009 5:38am
State road workers in Fayette County didn't want to see any traffic holdups or accidents, so they were getting prepared early this afternoon for the storm they knew was coming.
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Marina Sinks into River
No One Injured; Restaurant Under Water
February 23, 2009 6:37pm
The owners of the Showboat Marina in Guyandotte say they woke up to a popping noise.
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Behind Bars
Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting Two People
February 23, 2009 11:07am
Jesse Cossin, 20, is being held without bond in the Western Regional Jail.
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DUI Charges
Former Putnam County Sheriff Trial Moved Back
February 23, 2009 4:06pm
The planned pre-trial hearing for Farley has moved back to April 29th.
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Cabin Fire
Fire Ripped Through Historic Building
February 23, 2009 6:37pm
The fire started around 7:30 a.m. Monday morning at a cabin at Fort Randolph at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant.
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Firefighters Grieve
Two Fallen Fire Fighters Remembered
February 24, 2009 12:52pm
Hundreds of people lined up at the Summersville Armory to pay their respects to the two fallen Craigsville firefighters, Johnnie Hammons and Timothy Nicholas, Jr.
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Douglass Hospitalized
State Agriculture Commissioner Hospitalized
February 24, 2009 5:21pm
West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner, Gus Douglass, suffers from low blood pressure.
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Spring Burning Hours
Spring Forest Fire Season Starts Soon
February 24, 2009 5:21pm
Spring forest fire season starts March the 1st. That means you will be under outdoor burning restrictions.
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Rt. 60 Accident
Cement Truck Rollover
February 24, 2009 5:21pm
Part of Route 60 in Cabell County was shut down Tuesday morning after a cement truck rolled over.
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DUI Arrest
Deputy Arrests Man For Allegedly Hitting Him
February 24, 2009 5:21pm
An off-duty Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputy arrests the man who clipped him with a car while he was walking in St. Albans.
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Kidnapping Charges
Teacher and Student Found In West Virginia
February 24, 2009 5:21pm
Lisa Lavoie and the boy were picked up by police Tuesday morning at the Motel 8 in Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Internet Safety
Keeping Kids Safe On the Web
February 24, 2009 5:21pm
Keeping your kids safe on the internet took center stage at the Clay Center in Charleston, Tuesday.
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Tax Help
Getting Your Taxes Done For Free
February 24, 2009 5:21pm
The last day to file your 2008 taxes is only a couple weeks away, so the West Virginia State Law Library is making appointments to help you file returns.
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Police Chase
Pursuit Ends In Crash
February 24, 2009 11:37pm
Police say the high-speed pursuit started near the Lincoln County line on Route 119, Tuesday afternoon.
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Pastor Sex Trial
Jury Hears Testimony from Alleged Victim
February 25, 2009 2:37pm
Jurors in the trial of a pastor accused of sexually abusing three boys sat through their first day of testimony.
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Flu Outbreak
Schools Closed
February 24, 2009 11:37pm
Some students in Lawrence County are getting out of school, but it's not because of the weather.
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Firefighter Funerals
Two Laid to Rest
February 25, 2009 2:37pm
Craigsville volunteer firefighters 26 year old Tim Nicholas and 49 year old Johnnie Hammons died last week while putting out a mobile home fire near Cottle.
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Smoking Ban Hearing
Bar Owner Gets Fined
February 25, 2009 7:06pm
Controversy over Kanawha County's infamous smoking ban has yet to fizzle out.
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Ironton Sick Days
1,400 Students Sent Home to Get Healthy
February 25, 2009 10:53pm
"We wouldn't have been educating children this week, because they would have been in my office," Ironton school nurse, Annette Scott, said.
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Unanswered Questions
Cross Lanes Man Accused of Rape & Kidnapping
February 25, 2009 10:53pm
Forty five year old Billy Schoonover, of Cross Lanes is accused of not only kidnapping a woman but also sexually assaulting her.
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Update: Man Arrested In Connection with Deadly Home Invasion
Elderly Man Dies From Injuries 5 Days Later
February 25, 2009 11:37pm
An arrest has been made following the death of an elderly man who died after a violent home invasion in Harts.
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Early Morning Shooting
2 Wounded in Central Avenue Shooting
February 26, 2009 1:36pm
Two men were wounded this morning on Charleston's West Side.
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Chesapeake Layoffs
215 Jobs Leaving West Virginia
February 26, 2009 7:52pm
It is another big hit to West Virginia's job market.
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Ripple Effect
Chesapeake Job Cuts Impact Other Businesses
February 26, 2009 7:52pm
Chesapeake Energy vacating 100,000 square feet of office space is bad news for the realty company that leases it.
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Remembering A Father
Dwight Morrison's Son Speaks to Eyewitness News
February 26, 2009 10:36pm
"He instilled a work ethic in me," Jason Morrison said. "He was a very hard worker, a value I'll always cherish...he was a good husband and a loving father."
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Fetus Found
Police Urge Mother to Come Forward
February 26, 2009 7:21pm
Huntington sanitary workers have discovered a fetus in the city's sewer system.
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Downtown Shooting
One Transported in Early A.M. Shooting
February 27, 2009 5:35am
A Shooting occured at the corner of Capitol and Virginia Street just after three A.M. this morning.
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Columbia Gas Layoffs
95 in Charleston, 170 in West Virginia
February 27, 2009 5:06pm
Its a one-two punch of bad business news.
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Cook Verdict
Pastor Found Guilty
February 27, 2009 6:36pm
Jurors quickly convicted a Kanawha County pastor of 16 sex crimes against 3 boys Friday afternoon. A tearful Sandy Cook, the ex-pastor of the Shrewsbury Church of God, was...
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UPDATE: Autopsy Results Released
Doris Jackson Found Buried Underneath Debris in Her Own Home
March 2, 2009 2:36pm
UPDATE:
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Ten Digit Dialing
How Changing Digits Can Affect Your Security
February 27, 2009 11:22pm
Starting Saturday February 28th, to make a local phone call in West Virginia, you'll need to dial 10 digits instead of just 7.
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Blenko Going Under
Glass Still For Sale in Gift Shop
February 28, 2009 5:51pm
"It's a wonderful West Virginia heritage and tradition," Karen McClung said. "It's beautiful, hand-crafted artwork. I hate to see it go away completely."
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Credit Card Rates
Man Fights Credit Card Company
February 28, 2009 11:06pm
When Michael Mosteller went to pay his Bank of America credit card this month, he got a shock. His payment had doubled. He called the bank to discover is interest rate...
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Cyber Stalking
Internet Crimes Prevalent in West Virginia?
March 2, 2009 2:36pm
Cindy Southworth says she knows all about the different dangers that lurk on the internet; prompting her to start the National Network to End Domestic Violence.
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Police Search
Two Arrested for Road Rage
February 28, 2009 11:21pm
An apparent argument over a tax return lead to a dangerous situation on the roadways around 7 o'clock tonight.
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