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No injuries reported, road closed after vehicle hits telephone pole in Kanawha County
12+ hour, 17+ min ago (126+ words) KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A roadway in Kanawha County was shut down Sunday after a vehicle crashed into a telephone pole, deputies said. The crash was first reported just after 2:45 p.m. at the intersection of Hemlock Drive and Elk River…...
Charleston woman enters plea deal following DUI crash that permanently injured teenager
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (239+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Charleston woman could spend up to a decade in prison after a DUI crash left a teenager with serious injuries. Maliah Dawn Bishop, 23, entered a plea deal Monday and now faces 2-to-10 years in prison and…...
Two killed in Webster County ATV crash over the weekend
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (123+ words) WCHS Two killed in Webster County ATV crash over the weekend Two people were killed in a crash involving multiple ATVs over the weekend in Webster County. (Sinclair Broadcast Group) WEBSTER COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two people were killed in a…...
Two people transported following two-vehicle crash on Interstate 79 South, dispatchers say
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (115+ words) KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 79 resulted in two people being transported to the hospital, dispatchers said. The crash was first reported just before 7:25 p.m. at mile marker 4 on I-79 South in Elk Hills, according to an…...
Man taken to hospital after train strikes vehicle in Wood County
1+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) WOOD COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A man was taken to a hospital after his vehicle was struck by a train in Wood County, deputies said. The crash took place just after 9 a.m. on Wednesday at a train crossing near the intersection…...
Interstate 77 North fully reopen after two-vehicle crash in Charleston
1+ week, 2+ day ago (106+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two northbound lanes of Interstate 77 were closed in Charleston after a two-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon. The incident was first reported just before 2 p.m. near the Smith Street on-ramp, according to Kanawha County dispatchers. Dispatchers said the…...
Man killed in Pike County, Ky., ATV crash
1+ week, 6+ day ago (102+ words) WCHS Man killed in Pike County, Ky., ATV crash A man was killed in an ATV crash last week in Pike County, Kentucky, troopers said. (WCHS) PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (WCHS) — A man was killed in an ATV crash last week…...
Driver hospitalized after single-vehicle rollover crash in Meigs County, firefighters say
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (108+ words) MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — A rollover crash in Meigs County hospitalized a driver, firefighters said. A single-vehicle crash was reported Friday morning in Salisbury Township along Route 143 near Humphreys Drive, according to a social media post from the Pomeroy Fire…...
Fundraiser covers funeral costs for brothers killed in crash, community rallies statewide
2+ week, 1+ day ago (242+ words) CLAY, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Clay County Panther Intermediate Football League C-Team took to the field Saturday without one of their own -- seven year old James Neal. "We lost a loved one to us, meant the world to all of us,…...
Motorcyclist dies in crash in Charleston, police say
2+ week, 1+ day ago (84+ words) WCHS Motorcyclist dies in crash in Charleston, police say CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A person has died following a motorcycle crash in Charleston, police said. The crash was reported around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday in the 4400 block of Seventh Avenue, according to…...