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- Route 35 traffic diverted after U.S. Mail truck wreck March 28, 2025BUFFALO, W.Va. — A driver is hospitalized after the tractor trailer mail truck he was driving crashed early Friday morning in Mason County damaging a bridge and causing a fuel spill. The state DOH said the driver lost control of the truck on U.S. Route 35 south on the Sixteen Mile Creek Bridge at about…[email protected]
- Investigation underway into infant corpse discovery in Cabell County March 28, 2025SALT ROCK, W.Va. — The corpse of what appears to be an infant and a damaged casket were found at a Cabell County cemetery Thursday night. Cabell County Sheriff Doug Adams says deputies were dispatched to Baylous Cemetery in Salt Rock at a little after 7 p.m. “Upon arrival deputies found a corpse of what…[email protected]
- Pedestrian struck by vehicles side mirror March 27, 2025CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A pedestrian has suffered injuries after being struck by a vehicles side mirror in Charleston. According to Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened around 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon, in the 1300 block of Greenbrier Street. Police say that when two vehicles’ mirrors struck each other, one of them flew off and hit a…Morgan Pemberton
- Bicyclist injured after colliding with car March 27, 2025JEFFERSON, W.Va. –A bicyclist suffered injuries in Jefferson Thursday after colliding with a moving car. According to police the injured person was an adult male who was taken to the hospital with a broken ankle as a result of the collision. The incident happened near the Marantha Fellowship Family Life Center. The person driving the car…Morgan Pemberton
- Trial date set in Smith Street murder case March 27, 2025CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A man pleaded not guilty to a murder charge during an arraignment Thursday in Kanawha County Circuit Court. Anthony Grose Anthony Grose, 39, of Charleston, appeared before Kanawha County Circuit Judge Jennifer Bailey, who set his trial for July 7. Grose was indicted on a murder charge from the September 2024 fatal…[email protected]
- I-64 lane closed for repairs March 27, 2025CHARLESTON, 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…[email protected]
- Nitro hosts Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day March 27, 2025Nitro, W.Va. — The WV Chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America will be hosting their annual Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day event at the Nitro Living Memorial Park on March 30. The events aims to honor Vietnam Veterans and all U.S. military service members who have served throughout history. “It is just a day…[email protected]
- Child taken to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Charleston March 27, 2025CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A child was injured in Charleston Wednesday evening after being struck by a car. The accident occurred near the intersection of Mary Street and Crescent Road at around 5:30. According to police, the child was struck by a slow-moving vehicle after walking out into the roadway. An adult was also struck in…Aaron Parker
- A birthday party to be held for Yeager Airport’s Wildlife Patrol Dog March 26, 2025CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia International Yeager Airport will once again be host to a birthday celebration for their beloved Wildlife Patrol Dog. CRW will partner with Kanawha County Public Libraries to again host a birthday party for Hercules as its main branch in downtown Charleston Thursday at 5:30 p.m. No registration is required and…[email protected]
- Yeager Airport gives some flight preparation details ahead of summer travel season March 26, 2025CHARLESTON, W.Va. — There are several things passengers need to keep in mind if flying out of West Virginia International Yeager Airport is on your summer travel agenda this year. On Tuesday, April 15 through Friday, April 18, CRW will again be holding its TSA PreCheck enrollment event. The event will be held in the…[email protected]