Category: NewsWatch
Man rescued in coal mine: Four-day ordeal was ‘terrible’
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Their faces covered in black soot, three adults safely rescued after several days in an inactive West Virginia coal mine were mobbed by loved...
Sheriff’s office conducting criminal investigation on adults who went in coal mine
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
CLEAR CREEK, W.Va. (AP) – A prosecutor says a sheriff’s office is conducting a criminal investigation into four adults who went into an underground coal mine...
Fayette County Man Sentenced For Delivery of Cocaine and Methamphetamine
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) -Fayette County Prosecuting Attorney, Larry E. Harrah, II announces that on August 29, 2018, David L. Ingram of Oak Hill was found guilty...
US budget deficit hits record $204.9 billion for November
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) – The federal budget deficit surged to a record for the month of November of $204.9 billion, but a big part of the increase reflected a calendar...
W.Va. AG Urges Caution With Pay-For-Prayer Calls
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey urged consumers to exercise caution when receiving unsolicited pay-for-prayer calls. Those choosing to...
Lock Down Lifted For One Monroe County School
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) – Peterstown Elementary School was placed on lockdown earlier today after a report came in of someone in the woods had a weapon. Monroe...
UPDATE: Mercer County man who said child sex abuse was accidental found guilty
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) – A Mercer County man has been found guilty on sexual abuse and sexual assault on a 3-year-old girl. According to the Prosecuting...
Two Fayette County Men Found Guilty From A Robbery Incident
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
UPDATE: (12/13/18) – Fayette County Prosecuting Attorney, Larry E. Harrah, II announces that Bryan K. Allen, age 29, and Micheal R. Hodge, Jr., age 20, both of Oak...
Rescued man says mine ordeal was ‘life changing’ and he learned his lesson
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
CLEAR CREEK, W.Va. (AP) – The Latest on the rescue of three adults at an abandoned coal mine in West Virginia (all times local): 10:45 a.m. One of three adults...
Vitaminwater giving away $100,000 to someone who can go a year without a smartphone
Tyler BarkerDec 13, 2018
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE) – Can you make it a year without a smartphone? Vitaminwater is betting you can’t. The drink company is offering $100,000 to an...