He's become a bit of a local celebrity in Hancock County, known for being gentle, friendly, and for making a pit stop at a ...

The New Martinsville City Council voted to terminate two employees from the Police Department following an internal ...

Lt. Col. Lewis Walker Wetzel USAF (Ret.), 93, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary will be published at a later date. Lakeview Funeral Home in Sandpoint ...

SALT ROCK, WV (WOWK) — A baby’s corpse and a busted casket were found at the Baylous Cemetery in Salt Rock Thursday evening, according to the Cabell County Sheriff’s Office. The person who called 911 ...

Zachary J. Ferrebee, 35, received a sentence of seven years of supervised probation from Wetzel County Circuit Court Judge Richard Wilson during a hearing held March 19. Wilson ordered the supervision ...

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – There are some new rules for adopting a pet from the Ohio County Animal Shelter. There are now some additional steps in the process. Shelter officials say they’re bringing ...

Citing potential health risks, West Virginia's governor signed into law a ban of most food dyes and two preservatives in what marks the most sweeping move by a state in the country. The law ...

West Virginia became the first state to ban a range of food dyes. The bill was introduced in February and would first ban food dyes in school meals and eventually in products sold state-wide.

State police are investigating an officer-involved shooting involving a Mingo County sheriff’s deputy ... cuts Medicaid expansion dollars, West Virginia bill could slice state's share If ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A Sissonville couple convicted of abusing and human trafficking their adoptive children has been sentenced in Kanawha County Circuit Court. Donald Lantz and Jeanne ...

(AP) — A West Virginia couple convicted in the mistreatment of their ... years in prison and Lantz up to 160 years when they are sentenced Wednesday in Kanawha County Circuit Court. The couple, who ...

(Photo by Shelley Hanson) John Mackey of Erb Electric installs the hardware for new security cameras on the exterior of the Wetzel County Courthouse in New Martinsville. New security cameras are being ...