3 mins ago - Thursday afternoon, Ironton Police Detectives announced that Brent Patrick, 25, of Coal Grove, is person of interest in the case

19 mins ago - Sean "Corky" Hammers was appointed to the position by Cabell County Commissioners during their meeting Thursday morning.

41 mins ago - A federal judge has signed an order directing officials in Kentucky to immediately recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states and countries.

Posted: 12:12 PM - The boys and girls basketball teams are set to play their first games at the university's brand new D. Stephen and Diane H. Walker Convention Center.

Posted: 11:55 AM - Carl Tomblin, 50, of Chapmanville, was charged Wednesday with illegally distributing prescription painkillers.

Updated: 11:54 AM - Thursday, Chief Wilburn Preece, 86, died following an illness. He had been chief for 57 years.

Updated: 11:36 AM - Two men are behind bars after deputies found a pound of marijuana and dozens of illegal prescription pills in their car.

Posted: 10:07 AM - The hearings will take place during regular board meetings on Tuesday, March 18, and Tuesday, April 1.

Posted: 10:03 AM - A 12-year-old boy faces possible charges.

Posted: 10:01 AM - Police in Pike County say David Pugh, 27, told them he actually needed money to support his suboxone addiction.

Posted: 9:59 AM - The Ohio Highway Patrol made the arrests on Wednesday.

22 mins ago - Troopers say 53-year-old James D. Sallette was taken to Pikeville Medical Center after being shot at his residence on the right fork of Island Creek.

Posted: 02/27/2014 - Last year at this time, Zac Jones was in the fight of his life battling addiction.

Posted: 02/26/2014 - On Wednesday night classmates, friends and family gathered at Racine Park to mourn the death of a 16-year-old student.

Posted: 02/26/2014 - The renewed heroin abuse problem brought police, doctors, lawmakers and federal prosecutors together Wednesday night in Charleston.

Posted: 02/26/2014 - The water is considered to be safe of the chemical MCHM at H.E. White Elementary School in Clay County, W.Va.

Updated: 02/26/2014 - Residents and even church pastors said they are determined to put their frustration to good use -- finding solutions to stop the growing crime.

Updated: 02/26/2014 - Spring may only be 3 weeks away, but to hear Tony C. tell it, Old Man Winter is not about to quietly. Not by a long shot!

Posted: 02/26/2014 - Ohio Republican state Representative Tim Derickson and Democratic state Representative Bill Patmon issued a joint statement on Wednesday, citing concern over the bill's unintended consequences.

Posted: 02/26/2014 - Dunbar Police Chief Jesse Bailes, who recently took over the department, will speak during the citywide crime watch meeting.

Posted: 02/26/2014 - West Virginia State Police troopers say they received information that the suspect had uploaded images of child pornography to an online photo management account.

Posted: 02/26/2014 - Finance Committee chairman Del. Brent Boggs said the cuts take $20 million from water and sewer infrastructure projects, without affecting roads.

Updated: 02/26/2014 - The first amendment designates West Virginians' rights to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife. It also preserves the state's ability to regulate these activities.

Updated: 02/26/2014 - Code enforcement officers say the “couch ordinance” that went into effect July 1 is not about couches, but about making the city of Huntington a nicer place to live.

Updated: 02/26/2014 - The action came the same day a House committee in South Carolina advanced a similar measure - one that would limit abortions to 19 weeks. Both bills resemble a law struck down in Arizona that the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to reconsider.