KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — The Metro Emergency Operations Center of Kanawha County is upgrading its emergency radio system - a move officials said will dramatically improve the center's ...

The Kanawha County emergency communications system, Metro 911, is operating under its back-up plan after the center took a direct lightening hit during a severe thunderstorm Thursday afternoon.

The Kanawha County Commission has approved funding for new software which will enable county Metro 911 operators to receive text messages from those in an emergency. “We feel that will be an ...

One person was arrested after a vehicle drove into a home in Kanawha County early Saturday morning, troopers said.The ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Metro 911 of Kanawha County is now hiring dispatchers. Metro 911 offers benefits including health, vision, dental, life insurance and retirement and competitive pay with ...

Story has been updated with new information SISSONVILLE, WV (WOWK) – Crews are on scene of a head-on collision in Kanawha ...

Kanawha County has had it's fair share of vehicle crashes, fallen trees and power outages. Metro 911 has set a goal to get ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Metro 911 in Kanawha County is having technical issues Wednesday night with its text to 911 service, the agency says. It reports there is no estimated restoration at ...

The brand new covered pickleball courts at the Nitro Sports Complex hosted the 3rd annual Serving for Safety tournament over the weekend.

For example, according to Metro 911, Kanawha County Sheriff's deputies responded to 44,387 911 calls in 2015, 47,871 in 2016 and 54,059 in 2017. That means deputies answered 9,672 more emergency ...

Kanawha County, W.Va., Metro Emergency Operations Center (Metro 911) is implementing New World Systems' Aegis Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) solution to improve emergency response through integrated ...