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Jailed Man Pleads Guilty to Robbery Plot
Today at 3:26 PM

Antoine Miller, aka A2, faces over a decade in prison after pleading guilty to planning a robbery from jail. The crime resulted in a shooting, with four accomplices arrested and one killed in a SWAT operation. Millers sentencing is set for May 4th.

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U.S. Warns Americans Abroad Amid Middle East Tensions
Today at 3:23 PM

U.S. State Department warns Americans abroad, especially in the Middle East, to stay vigilant due to rising tensions. Recent strikes on Iranian targets have led to retaliation, causing airspace shutdowns and targeting U.S. diplomatic sites. President Trump delays planned strikes, as promising talks with Iran aim to end hostilities, potentially easing pressure on Americans overseas.

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Man Steals Candy, Faces Charges at Medpace HQ
Today at 3:23 PM

Man Steals Candy, Faces Charges at Medpace HQ


LaGuardia Crash Amid DHS Shutdown: Travel Chaos
Today at 3:03 PM

LaGuardia Crash Amid DHS Shutdown: Travel Chaos


Name That Tune Trivia Night for United Way
Today at 2:46 PM

Join the fun at Name That Tune Trivia Night in Charleston, WV on March 26th from 6-9 PM at Fife Street Brewing. Enjoy retro music, games, and prizes to support United Way of Central West Virginia. Couple Shea Paul and C. Anthony Parker, competing in a local Dancing with the Stars fundraiser, are hosting. Expect Name That Tune trivia, March Madness brackets, live tunes, and a chance to win prizes by texting TRIVIA to 41444. Past events have raised tens of thousands for local programs helping families and neighbors in need.

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Federal Agents Deployed to Airports Amid Shutdown
Today at 2:46 PM

Federal immigration agents deployed to Atlanta airport amidst government shutdown, causing security line disruptions and safety concerns. TSA officers remain unpaid due to funding lapse, leading to longer wait times and potential efficiency issues. Trump orders agents to skip face coverings, saving masks for serious offenders. Airports brace for more disruptions until Congress acts.

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Guthrie Family Pleads for Tips in Nancy's Disappearance
Today at 2:40 PM

Family of Savannah Guthries mother, Nancy Guthrie, seeks fresh leads in her disappearance from Tucson, Arizona. Authorities found her blood and unmatched DNA at her home, with surveillance capturing a masked person at her door. Despite ransom notes demanding Bitcoin, no suspects have been identified. The family offers a one million dollar reward, adding to the FBIs offer. Meanwhile, a recall drive against Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has been launched due to frustration over the stalled case. Authorities hope new information will emerge to solve this mystery.

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Trump, Iran in Standoff: No Talks, Threats Loom
Today at 2:40 PM

Trump, Iran in Standoff: No Talks, Threats Loom


Zachery Ty Bryan: 19 Months in Prison for Probation Violations
Today at 2:26 PM

Zachery Ty Bryan, known for Home Improvement, faces additional prison time in Oregon for probation violations, adding to his sixteen-month California sentence for DUI. Despite his struggles, he apologizes and commits to being a better father. His attorney argues for rehabilitation over punishment, as Bryan awaits a potential Oklahoma DUI case.

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Kimberly Keagy Wins Gracie Award for Local Anchoring
Today at 2:25 PM

Kimberly Keagy Wins Gracie Award for Local Anchoring


Gwyneth Paltrow: Nepo Baby or Talented Trailblazer?
Today at 2:07 PM

Gwyneth Paltrow: Nepo Baby or Talented Trailblazer?


TSA Officers Quitting, ICE Agents Proposed for Checkpoints
Today at 1:32 PM

Government Shutdown Impacts TSA: Longer Airport Lines Expected as Officers Call Out or Quit; Trump Proposes ICE Agents for Checkpoint Duties, but Experts Warn of Safety Concerns and Delays

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Trump's Immigration Plan: Mixed Reactions at Sea-Tac
Today at 1:17 PM

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport prepares for potential federal immigration officers deployment amid Trumps plan to ease security lines during the government shutdown. Travelers express mixed feelings, while Elon Musk offers to cover TSA salaries. Sea-Tac expects normal operations, staying in touch with federal partners.

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Officer Adopts Abandoned Dog, Happy Ending
Today at 1:17 PM

Officer Adopts Abandoned Dog, Happy Ending


Air Canada Jet Crashes into Fire Truck at LaGuardia
Today at 1:00 PM

Tragic Collision at LaGuardia: Two Dead, Many Injured in Air Canada Jet-Fire Truck Crash; Investigation Underway

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Antisemitic Attack on Hatzola Northwest Ambulances in London
Today at 1:00 PM

Four Hatzola Northwest ambulances torched in Golders Green, London, in suspected antisemitic attack. No injuries, but oxygen tanks exploded, causing evacuations. Security footage shows three hooded figures setting one vehicle ablaze. PM Starmer condemns the act, urging unity against hate. Incidents surge since Hamas attack on Israel, with other recent attacks including a deadly stabbing outside a synagogue. Police investigate, community vows to combat rising threats.

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Graham Urges Trump to Seize Iran's Kharg Island
Today at 12:13 PM

Senator Lindsey Graham advocates for seizing Irans Kharg Island, a strategic oil export hub, to weaken the regime. Despite criticism from fellow Republicans, he praises the ongoing campaign and expresses trust in the Marines. President Trump has not yet decided on occupying or blockading the island, but officials suggest a coastal invasion may be necessary to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Graham believes controlling the island will bring the conflict to an end.

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Trump Pauses Iran Strikes, Talks Continue
Today at 11:34 AM

President Trump delays military strikes on Iran, following productive talks, while ramping up U.S. presence in the region with additional warships and Marines. The strike hold-off depends on ongoing talks, as the national debt reaches thirty-nine trillion dollars.

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Air Canada Plane Crashes into Fire Truck at LaGuardia
Today at 10:53 AM

Tragic Collision at LaGuardia: Air Canada Flight Crashes into Fire Truck, Killing Pilots; Injuries Reported

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Huntington Kids Egg Hunt: Easter Fun
Today at 4:52 AM

Huntington Kids Egg Hunt: Easter Fun


Bridge Repairs Cause Kentucky Route 2 Closure in Carter County
Today at 4:36 AM

Bridge Repairs Cause Kentucky Route 2 Closure in Carter County


Firefighters Get New PPE, Boosting Safety
Today at 4:20 AM

Chesapeake-Union Township Fire Department receives state grant for new PPE, enhancing safety and confidence for eleven members, meeting national safety standards and reducing health risks.

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DISH Customers Lose WSAZ: Alternatives & Negotiations
Today at 4:08 AM

DISH Network customers in Huntington lose access to WSAZ due to contract dispute, but viewers can switch to DIRECTV, local cable, or streaming services like YouTube TV, Hulu Live, and Fubo. Alternatively, use a free antenna or WSAZ app for over-the-air access. Negotiations expected to conclude soon.

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Charleston Landscapers Struggle with Soaring Gas Prices
Today at 2:57 AM

Charleston Landscapers Struggle with Soaring Gas Prices


Ancient Gaul Skeletons Unearthed Near French School
Today at 2:26 AM

Ancient Gaul Skeletons Unearthed Near French School


Iowa Cold Case Solved: Realtor's Killer Arrested
Today at 2:26 AM

Breakthrough in Iowa Cold Case: Suspect Arrested in 15-Year-Old Murder of Realtor Ashley Okland

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Man Sentenced for Identity Theft, Harassment
Today at 1:54 AM

Frederick County, Maryland man sentenced to 19 years for identity theft, creating fake Craigslist ads offering sexual encounters as a woman, causing her severe distress. He admitted to creating the ads, and will now face five years of supervised probation, mental health treatment, counseling, and a psycho-sexual evaluation.

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Garry Lee Blevens Arrested for Sexual Assault
Today at 1:05 AM

Garry Lee Blevens, accused of first-degree sexual assault and sexual abuse, is held in West Virginia after being extradited from Texas. The case involves multiple agencies, with allegations dating back to 2022-2023 when the victim was six. Blevens bond is set at $85,000 cash-only, and he awaits a preliminary hearing.

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Man Arrested for Raping Infant, Justice Served
Yesterday at 11:20 PM

Tennessee Man Arrested for Raping Nine-Month-Old Infant: A Shocking Case of Child Abuse

A 27-year-old Tennessee man, Isiah Hayes, has been apprehended for allegedly raping a nine-month-old infant. The charges include aggravated child rape, conspiracy, and solicitation of a minor. Hayes was arrested after a tip led police to his location. The case underscores law enforcements commitment to pursuing justice, regardless of the time elapsed. Hayes is currently in custody at Shelby County Jail.

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Missing Man with Health Concerns, Tattoos in Kanawha County
Yesterday at 11:04 PM

Missing Man with Health Concerns, Tattoos in Kanawha County


Mueller's Legacy: Trump's Reaction to His Passing
Yesterday at 9:22 PM

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, a decorated veteran and law enforcement veteran, passed away at 81. Trumps reaction to his death highlights ongoing tension from the Russia probe era, as public figures navigate decorum in national discourse.

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Drug Raid in Firebaugh: Arrests, Seized Goods, and Unlivable Home
Yesterday at 9:19 PM

Drug Raid in Firebaugh: Arrests, Seized Goods, and Unlivable Home


Huntington City Prepares for Winter with Early Salt Orders
Yesterday at 8:38 PM

Huntington, West Virginia, faces road salt shortage due to supply chain issues during a late January storm. City leaders plan to order earlier and smarter to avoid future shortages, focusing on safety and preparation for extreme weather events.

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ICE Agents Deploy to Airports, Longer Lines Expected
Yesterday at 8:32 PM

President Trump deploys ICE agents to airports, aiming to ease TSAs burden amid government shutdown. Critics warn of potential chaos, as travelers brace for longer lines and unpaid TSA workers struggle with increased security wait times.

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ICE at Airports: Travel Chaos Amid Shutdown
Yesterday at 7:31 PM

As spring break travel surges, the ongoing government shutdown threatens airport security with unpaid TSA agents and a potential ICE deployment. Democrats proposal to fund TSA workers failed, leading to mass resignations and longer lines. TSA union leaders warn of training gaps, while travelers are divided on the ICE idea. Airports report no major disruptions yet, but lawmakers have less than a week to strike a deal before a recess, as federal workers and passengers await paychecks to ensure safe and smooth travel.

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West Virginia Mothers Push for Child Care Bill
Yesterday at 7:18 PM

Mothers in West Virginia urge Governor Morrisey to sign House Bill 4191, a crucial child care measure. The bill enhances tax credits for employers, provides subsidies for families, and ensures safeguards for parents relying on daycare. Advocates, including Moms Rising West Virginia, have been lobbying for this legislation for five years. The bill aims to make child care more reliable and expand options for all working families, from doctors to store clerks. It also prevents sudden drops in assistance for families facing pay raises or extra hours. With the bill now before the governor, supporters are pushing for his approval...


New Superintendent for Cabell County Schools
Yesterday at 6:14 PM

Keith Thomas, Cabell County Schools new superintendent, takes over from Tim Hardesty this summer. With a strong background in the district and a reputation for teamwork, Thomas aims to build on existing successes and boost student growth. He plans to collaborate closely with staff, families, and students, ensuring a smooth transition and setting the stage for positive changes.

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Man Charged in West Virginia Shooting That Killed 1
Yesterday at 6:14 PM

Man Charged in West Virginia Shooting That Killed 1


Man Charged with Murder in Boone County Shooting
Yesterday at 6:01 PM

Man Charged with Murder in Boone County Shooting


Lisa Kudrow Returns as Valerie Cherish in The Comeback's Final Season
Yesterday at 5:15 PM

Lisa Kudrow returns as Valerie Cherish in The Comebacks final season, premiering March 22 on HBO and Max. Expect laughs, awkwardness, and an AI-generated sitcom plot. Kudrow, comparing Valeries media troubles to her own, shares a personal highlight: acting alongside her son Julian in his debut. Tune in for the wild ride.

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