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Ironton May Layoff Firefighters
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IRONTON, Ohio — The city of Ironton may be laying off three firefighters next month. It’s an effort to solve a nearly $100,000 shortfall in the budget. WSAZ reports that… Read More
Sources: Cabell County’sTwo Biggest Hospitals In Talk To Merge
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Sources tell WSAZ.com that Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington are in serious talks to merge, with an announcement expected this week. Cabell Huntington Hospital issued… Read More
Man Charged With Murder In Gallia County Homicide Case
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A man who was a person of interest in a homicide investigation in Gallia County has now been charged with murder. According to WSAZ, 44-year-old David Brewster of Gallia County… Read More
Two Dead in Small Plane Crash In Kanawha County
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Crews on the scene of a small plane crash in Kanawha County confirm two people on board have died. The crash was reported near Riverside just before 5 p.m. Friday…. Read More
Three People Plead Not Guilty In Scioto County Child Abuse Case
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A man and two women pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a Scioto County child abuse case from earlier this year. WSAZ reports that 31-year-old Bobbi Sue Pack, 52-year-old Edwina Louis… Read More
Mobile Pantry in Huntington Hands Out Thousands Of Pounds Of Food
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More than 100 families in need showed up to receive bags of food from the Facing Hunger Foodbank Wednesday. The mobile pantry set up at the west end Goodwill in… Read More
Huntington Shooting Leaves One Man Dead
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A man died Wednesday after a shooting in the 2700 block of Latulle Avenue., and two people are being questioned, Huntington Police say. WSAZ reports the man was dead when… Read More
Fatal Head-On Car Crash In Vinton County Leaves 2 Dead
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Two people were killed in a head-on crash in Vinton County Monday morning. The Ohio Highway Patrol tells WSAZ 55-year-old Robert Johnson, Jr. of McArthur and 23-year-old Kyle Garrison of… Read More
Two Dead After Car Fire In Gallia County
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Gallia County sheriff deputies are investigating what caused a car, with two people inside, to catch fire. Sheriff Joe Browning told WSAZ the car and bodies were discovered at about… Read More
Huntington Police To Add Armored Vehicle To Their Fleet
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Huntington Police will add an armored vehicle to their fleet. WSAZ reports City Council on Monday accepted a more than $250,000 grant for the Bearcat. It will be used to… Read More
Ashland Water Breaks Causing Long Term Impact
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Ashland, Kentucky's water problems may be slowly winding down, but the long-term impact is becoming more clear. City officials tell WSAZ this winter has packed a real punch, with water… Read More
Huntington Police Bust A Crack Factory
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The US Marshals Service CUFFED Task Force and Huntington Police executed a search warrant at a home in Huntington and made an unexpected bust. According to WSAZ, the bust happened… Read More
Putnam County under Water Advisory Again
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BUFFALO, W. Va. (WSAZ) — Some people in Putnam County who may have started using their water again have been told to stop. West Virginia American Water found split results… Read More
Water Company Lifts Ban In More Areas, Some Residents Still Wary Of The Water
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More West Virginia residents affected by a chemical spill are being given the go-ahead to flush their lines and begin using tap water again. West Virginia American Water lifted a… Read More
15-Year-Old Student Arrested; Accused of Bringing Gun on School Grounds
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A high school freshman is in jail after investigators say he was caught with a gun at Greenup County High School before the school’s homecoming football game Friday night. Greenup… Read More
Man Arrested in Huntington Shooting
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A man was arrested Friday in a shooting that happened Thursday in the 2000 block of 11th Avenue, Huntington Police say. Cantrell D. Foreman, 21, of Huntington, was arraigned in… Read More
Six ‘Shake and Bake’ Meth Labs Found in House in Boyd County, Ky.
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Neighbors say they aren’t surprised to hear that police found six “shake and bake” meth labs in a house on their block in Summit, Ky. Boyd County Sheriff’s deputies and… Read More
Cincinnati Man Guilty on Heroinand Cocaine Charges
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A judge in Scioto County has sentenced a Cincinnati man to eight years in prison for trafficking in heroin and cocaine. Antwan Criswell, 32, was found guilty on four of… Read More
Cheseapeake Fire Under Investigation As Suspicious
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An early Saturday morning fire in Chesapeake, Ohio is being called suspicious by fire officials. It happened on Eaton Road shortly after midnight on Saturday at an abandoned home Fire… Read More
Man Hit By Train
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A man has been rushed to the hospital after he was hit by a train. This happened about 4 p.m. Friday along Route 62 in Putnam County. WSAZ reports Jonathan… Read More
$100,000 Worth of Stolen Property Returned to owners
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More than $100,000 of stolen property will soon be returned to its rightful owners after a four-month undercover investigation by the Greenup County Sheriff's Department. Working with informants, Sheriff Keith… Read More
Decade Old Charges Dropped
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Charges have been dismissed in a decade-old murder case. According to WSAZ, the Putnam County Prosecutor's office said charges were recently dismissed against David Little of Nitro in the death… Read More
Escapee From Star Community Justice Center Back in Jail
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SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) — An inmate who escaped from the Star Community Justice Center in Franklin Furnace last week is back in custody. Scioto County Sheriff Marty Donini says… Read More