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Community remembers teen killed by gun violence

Updated: 7 hours ago

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By Ariana Mintz

McKinney has been hosting a block party every year since for the community to gather and talk about issues happening in the community.

News

Ohio University unveils new marching band facility

Updated: 11 hours ago

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By Kimberly Keagy

The new Marching 110 Band Complex, featuring Hurley Field, will be along South Shafer Street adjacent to Ohio University’s Chessa Field soccer facility.

Sports

Rasheen is now a Raven

Updated: 15 hours ago

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By Jim Treacy

Marshall running back was selected in the 5th round by Baltimore.

News

Health officials: More than 150 people potentially exposed to measles

Updated: 16 hours ago

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By Kimberly Keagy

The WVDOH said the first case of measles was an under-vaccinated person who had recently traveled internationally.

Local

Fundraiser helps VFD recovering from tornado

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 11:33 PM EDT

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By Ariana Mintz

Proctorville VFD Lt. Josh Hundley said the April 2 tornadoes hit too close to home.

Sports

WVU’S Frazier picked by Pittsburgh

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 9:13 PM EDT

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By Jim Treacy

Steelers selected the WVU center during Friday night's NFL Draft

Local

Ongoing MacCorkle Ave. construction affecting small business

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 7:45 PM EDT

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By Kim Rafferty

“A lot of this should have been done at night time instead of during the day and hurting small business,” said business owner James Wells.

Local

WSAZ Investigates | Hydrant task force holds first meeting

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 6:58 PM EDT

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By Curtis Johnson

A task force of water utilities, fire departments and concerned citizens held its first meeting Friday -- a direct result of a WSAZ investigation that led to a new state law.

Local

Weather Extra | Tornado alley alive means summery weekend at home

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 6:48 PM EDT

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By Tony Cavalier

While tornadoes hopscotch through the Great Plains, our weather is rather benign. Tony has the summery last weekend of April report.

Local

Bridge Road Bistro to close

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 6:02 PM EDT

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By Andrew Colegrove

A sign at the entrance of the Charleston restaurant says their last day will be May 4.

Dual Doppler Radar

Hometown Hero

Hometown Hero | Tracy Vickers

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 5:57 PM EDT

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By Joseph Payton

This week’s WSAZ Hometown Hero is Tracy Vickers. She is the beloved Director of the Salt Rock Senior Center.

Graduating aviation maintenance technology students sign employment agreements

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 5:50 PM EDT

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By Marlee Pinchok

The students signed employment agreements with aerospace corporation Embraer.

Local

Crews fight vehicle fire close to middle school

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:57 PM EDT

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By WSAZ News Staff

First responders were checking the school building for any potential damage.

Local

Health officer warns about dangers of measles as first case in 15 years hits West Virgina

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:48 PM EDT

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By WSAZ News Staff

According to a press release from the West Virginia Department of Health, 152 people were exposed, and 62 of those lack documentation of adequate immunization.

Local

2 arrested on drug charges; connected with multiple overdoses

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:34 PM EDT

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By WSAZ News Staff

“Detectives determined that multiple overdoses had occurred at the two residences in question, many occurring with no emergency services rendered."

Local

WSAZ to host West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Forum

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:22 PM EDT

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By Alyssa Hannahs

West Virginia’s primary election is May 14.

Studio 3

Addiction Recovery Care | A Road to Recovery

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:06 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

This segment is sponsored content and not a product of WSAZ news.

Studio 3

Tech trends for families

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:05 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

The spring season is all about fresh starts, and that includes your home tech.

Studio 3

National Teach a Child to Save Day

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:03 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

The days of the piggy bank are long gone for most kids.

Studio 3

Carson Lucas Racing

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:02 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

This segment is sponsored content and not a product of WSAZ news.

Studio 3

Trending gifts for Mother's Day

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

Mother’s Day is around the corner and if you’re still searching for the perfect gift to show Mom how much you care, then you’re in luck.

Studio 3

Necco Foster Care

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:59 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

Necco's open house is Monday, April 29.

Studio 3

Addiction Recovery Care | A Road to Recovery

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:57 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

This segment is sponsored content and not a product of WSAZ news.

Studio 3

LinguaCare

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:56 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

This segment is sponsored content and not a product of WSAZ news.

Studio 3

West Virginia Pumpkin Spring Fest

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:55 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

The Spring Fest is Saturday and Sunday.

Studio 3

StinkFest

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:47 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

StinkFest is Saturday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Studio 3

Online safety tools and tips for kids

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:45 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

76% of American teens say platforms should create forums to hear from young people.

Studio 3

How to make your own spring wreath

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:43 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

Erin treacy from Running Erin's on Studio 3.

Local

FIRST ALERT WEATHER | Isolated showers overnight

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 3:28 PM EDT

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By Nicholas Snider

Storms to move on in for the overnight

Studio 3

American Cheese Month

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 2:26 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

May is American Cheese Month, perfect for creating artisan cheese bites and pairings that will elevate any spring or summer gathering.

Studio 3

Queen of Clean | Mold remover

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 2:19 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

Tea tree oil works on all fungus issues, like mold.

Studio 3

Res-Con Community Resource Fair

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 2:10 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

Res-Con will be held at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center on Saturday, April 27th from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Studio 3

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 1:48 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

The amiGO puts parents in control of their child’s browsing and online playtime.

Studio 3

Bike Show with Tri-State Power Sports

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 1:46 PM EDT

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By Josie Fletcher

The show is Saturday, April 27 at Camp Landing.

Local

Arrest made after porch fire

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 1:44 PM EDT

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By Alyssa Hannahs

The State Fire Marshal’s Office investigated the incident.

Breaking

Man found in field shot to death

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 12:20 PM EDT

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By Brenda Bryan

A man’s body was found Friday morning in a field.

Local

Ohio House passes bill to combat fentanyl crisis

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 11:26 AM EDT

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By Alyssa Hannahs

The Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 230, legislation to directly combat drug and human trafficking in Ohio on Wednesday.

First Look At Four

Blenko Glass partners with local Girl Scouts for suncatcher

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 9:21 AM EDT

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By Summer Jewell

Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council are teaming up with Blenko Glass to launch a new suncatcher.

First Look At Four

Appalachian Film Festival returns to Huntington this weekend

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 9:14 AM EDT

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By Summer Jewell

A festival in Huntington this weekend celebrates movie magic in the mountains.

First Look At Four

Blevins Pro Wash on First Look at Four

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 9:05 AM EDT

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By Summer Jewell

Spring cleaning doesn’t have to stop inside your home. This is the perfect time to get the outside of your home taken care of, too.

News

First Alert Weather | Friday Forecast

Updated: Apr. 26, 2024 at 4:25 AM EDT

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By Hunter Ellison

A chilled start before a taste of summer.

Local

Animal shelter expanding

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 11:21 PM EDT

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By Ariana Mintz

The 23 new pens under construction will add to the 14 existing outdoor kennels.

Sports

Dirty Birds win in dramatic fashion

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 10:57 PM EDT

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By Jim Treacy

Charleston gets 1st win of 2024 season

Local

Charleston sports complex brings high hopes for Macy’s building

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 7:24 PM EDT

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By Kim Rafferty

"We will be able to host some of the biggest tournaments all over the country, especially on the East Coast, because that is the pull," said Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin.

Local

WSAZ Investigates | W.Va.’s Child Neglect Confidentiality Law

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 6:58 PM EDT

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By Curtis Johnson

The recent death of a 14-year-old girl in Boone County prompted us to take a closer look at the state law that the West Virginia Department of Human Services says requires it to keep quiet.

Local

Weather Extra | Looking ahead to May

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 6:46 PM EDT

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By Tony Cavalier

Weather extra talks weekend warmth and a preview of May. Tony has the soothing story.

Local

Woody Williams Gold Star Families Memorial Monument gets new addition

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 6:09 PM EDT

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By Marlee Pinchok

Six armed forces flags have been dedicated.

Local

More charges filed in child torture case

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 6:04 PM EDT

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By Andrew Colegrove

Some of the accusations against Austin and Kayla Frazier are too disturbing to share.

Studio 3

Studio 3 | Opening day for the Dirty Birds

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 4:46 PM EDT

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By Alyssa Hannahs

Susan and Taylor take to the GoMart park field ahead of opening day for the Dirty Birds.

Local

Investigators: Teacher’s aide ‘slams’ 5-year-old into seat

Updated: Apr. 25, 2024 at 4:38 PM EDT

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By WSAZ News Staff

Witnesses, including faculty members, said they saw the suspect “slam” the student into the seat and that it “could have caused injury to the child.”

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