10+ hour, 19+ min ago   (459+ words) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Huntington police officers and firefighters traded their usual roles as partners on the job for a friendly rivalry at Jack Cook Field, using the matchup to collect food donations and support first responders’ mental health resources. The…...

10+ hour, 3+ min ago   (252+ words) SPENCER, W.Va. (WCHS) — Drones with many different purposes and uses from agriculture to window cleaning were on display Saturday in Roane County for the Appalachian Drone and Aviation Expo. Derrick Jackson owns Jackson Aerial Ag, a company that takes drones…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (209+ words) POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WCHS) — Heavy rain flooded roadways, driveways and yards in Point Pleasant on Thursday, making travel difficult and prompting Mason County Schools to close. Storm Team 8 meteorologists estimated 6 to 8 inches of rain fell in the area. Residents along…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (95+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Professional Bull Riders are making a return to West Virginia early next year, event organizers announced. The Pendleton Whiskey Velocity…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (88+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Charleston City Council is looking to replace a member who announced her resignation earlier this week. Pam Burka - who represented Ward 18 which encompasses Kanawha City - announced she would be leaving her seat due to health concerns. Burka…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (151+ words) LOGAN COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A school in Logan County that suffered heavy fire damage earlier this year will be permanently closed, officials announced. Back in February, a fire devastated Logan Elementary School. Damage necessitated Logan Middle School to absorb more…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (219+ words) Criminally Obsessed examines how the Lindsay Clancy trial could change the way we discuss postpartum treatments. President Donald Trump delivers the Presidential Keynote at the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Multiple data center projects…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (205+ words) WCHS ABC 8 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Charleston and nearby towns and communities in the Tri-State area, including Huntington, Dunbar, Marmet, Montgomery, Nitro,…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (193+ words) WCHS CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Kanawha County man was sentenced to prison for possession with intent to distribute drugs, federal prosecutors said. Jason Anthony Barrett, 47, of South Charleston was sentenced to eight years and four months in prison, to be…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (331+ words) Cross Lanes, W.Va. — Dozens of Cross Lanes residents say they’ve spotted fraudulent charges on their debit and credit cards, prompting a local lawmaker to call for a closer look at payment systems at one area business. Jennifer Hill, a shopper…...