Kristen Bentley
Assistant News Director
Huntington, West Virginia
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Kristen joined the WSAZ team in 2010. She started as an intern and has worked in several roles since that time - including photographer, producer and managing editor. Kristen is a graduate of Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications.
When she’s not working, Kristen enjoys spending time with her husband Ryan and their three children. Feel free to reach out with any and all story ideas!
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Two people are dead after a car hit a golf cart full of people in North Carolina, authorities said.
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For months, WSAZ has been trying to figure out how a man with documented dementia was able to walk away from a hospital and die. Now, we have answers.
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When a high-ranking state official was fired from the WVDHHR, we filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to find out why.
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A grand jury indicted 11 people for allegedly taking advantage of programs aimed at helping struggling businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.