NITRO, WV (WOWK) — Now one of West Virginia’s industrial hubs, the City of Nitro that lies along the Kanawha River was born from the manufacturing needs of World War I, which helped give it ...

CROSS LANES, W.Va. — A log house in Cross Lanes sustained significant damage in a Friday morning fire. Flames were showing ...

Photo Provided Lewis McPherson, lockmaster, is shown standing on a gate of Lock #1, a.k.a. the Viscose Lock in the Little Kanawha River, circa 1910. It was Lock #1 where the men in the story below ...

Crews are working to pull a vehicle from high water in eastern Kanawha County. According to the West Virginia Division of Highways, several cars got stuck in the high ...