Miss Ohio, a Lawrence native, begins her duties; Preparing for national pageant When Olivia Fosson, of Kitts Hill, was ...

The tremor was felt most strongly around Portsmouth, Ohio, and Huntington, West Virginia, and as far north as New Albany and the Columbus area around 4:05 p.m. Small seismic activity occurred both ...

A West Virginia chemical plant widely known for its discharge of “forever chemicals” into the Ohio River is still spewing those contaminants at levels far above what’s considered safe, in ...

West Virginia’s percentage of public water systems with health-based violations of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act in 2022 was 22.7%, far exceeding the 4.5% national average.

UPDATE: (12:30 P.M. Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025) – After spending the night under the Ohio River’s icy surface, HPD’s patrol boat, the Isaac H. Mitchell is back above water. Crews were doing a ...

HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) — Investigators are looking into the sinking of a Huntington Police Department patrol boat that was docked at a marina on the Ohio River Wednesday morning. According to an ...

According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake was reported at around 4:39 p.m. about two miles northwest of Chesapeake, just across the Ohio River from Huntington, West Virginia.

We don't want to put anybody in danger ... so we'll make that hard call if we have to." The Great Ohio River Swim dates back to 2007; in 2017 it was named in memory Caroline's father Bill Keating, Jr.

Huntington sits on the Ohio River at the point where three American states meet: Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia. The town itself is proudly West Virginian, but within minutes you can be in ...

West Virginia’s aggressive Attorney General Patrick Morrisey takes on Huntington Mayor Steve Williams in a state still 90 percent dependent on coal for electricity.