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Jan 18, 2023

Man charged with Chapmanville stabbing

Faith Bannister | WVOW News CHAPMANVILLE A Logan man was charged with malicious wounding after stabbing a man in Chapmanville. On...

Jan 11, 2023

Sobriety checkpoint in Chapmanville Wednesday evening

WVOW News CHAPMANVILLE The West Virginia State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this evening in Logan County. The...

Jan 9, 2023

Takeover mitigated at Boone County juvenile center

WVOW News JULIAN Young men at a juvenile center in Boone County face charges after a wild weekend. Boone County Sheriff Chad Barker says...

Dec 19, 2022

1 dead in officer involved shooting in McDowell

WVOW News THREE FORKS One suspect died as a result of an officer involved shooting in McDowell County over the weekend. County deputies...

Dec 14, 2022

UPDATE: Amber Alert canceled, girl found safe

WVOW News UPDATE: 3:57 PM (12-14-2022) WINCHESTER, Ky. The Amber Alert was lifted after the girl and mother were found in Kentucky....

Dec 9, 2022

Drug raid at Amherstdale, 5 arrested

WVOW News AMHERSTDALE State Police executed a drug search warrant Thursday at Amherstdale and arrested five individuals. West Virginia...

Dec 6, 2022

Man accused of stealing Christmas decorations

Tiller | SWRJ AM Stone | WVOW News MUDFORK A man was arrested following a string of Christmas decoration thefts. West Virginia State...

Dec 5, 2022

BMH evacuated following bomb threat

Faith Bannister | WVOW Radio MADISON Boone Memorial Hospital detected a bomb threat Sunday night December 4. Around 9 p.m. the hospital...

Nov 10, 2022

WVSP seek public help with fatal hit & run

WVOW News HARTS West Virginia State Police are looking for help on a deadly hit and run case out of Lincoln County. Troopers say driver...

Sep 19, 2022

Lincoln County shooting sends man to hospital

WVOW News ALUM CREEK A man was shot at Alum Creek over the weekend. Lincoln County Emergency Services confirmed the man was shot the...

Sep 9, 2022

Cold case interest renewed in Boone County

The West Virginia State police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are reportedly working a cold case in Boone County. WOWK Channel...

Sep 7, 2022

DUI checkpoint Thursday evening in Logan

The West Virginia State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint tomorrow. The checkpoint will take place between six o’clock and...

Sep 2, 2022

Ky. State Police search for missing Pike County woman

The Kentucky State Police is looking to the public for help with a missing woman. As of Thursday afternoon, 55-year-old Rebecca Slone, of...

Jul 22, 2022

Bridgeport PD arrest Chapmanville man following pursuit

Bridgeport Police arrested a Chapmanville man for fleeing in a stolen vehicle. According to a news release from the Bridgeport Police...

Jul 20, 2022

Fatal crash in Elkhorn City Saturday night

A man is dead after a crash in Elkhorn City on Saturday. The Kentucky State Police says the fatal two-vehicle crash happened Saturday...

Jul 19, 2022

Man arrested after standoff with police in Boone County

Officials say the suspect who barricaded himself in a home in Boone County is in custody. The standoff happened on Chap Road in the Van...

Jul 8, 2022

Name released of Va. man shot by Police near Beckley

The West Virginia State Police released the name of the man killed by officers Wednesday near Beckley. Police shot 36-year-old Matthew...

Jul 6, 2022

Sobriety checkpoint in Logan Thursday night

The West Virginia State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this week. The checkpoint will take place between six o’clock and...