Caroline Foreback
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Local pub holds fundraiser for animal shelter
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — If you don’t feel like cooking dinner this weekend, a local pub invites you to come out and support a local organization. We recently brought you a story about the New River Humane Society and budget issues. Now, a local restaurant wants to alleviate some of that stress. Maggie’s Pub will […] → Read More
UPDATE: Michael Cochran’s death still under investigation
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — 9/21/20 6:30 p.m. UPDATE: The death of convicted felon Natalie Cochran’s husband is still under investigation. Michael Cochran died in February 2019. His body was exhumed from his burial site, following an order from a Raleigh County Circuit Judge. Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney Kristen Keller said there is an ongoing investigation […] → Read More
LATEST: McDowell County murder suspect pleads guilty
SKYGUSTY, WV (WVNS) — 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2020: 59News has confirmed with McDowell County Prosecuting Attorney Emily Allen they reached a plea deal in a murder case. Larry McClure admitted to First Degree Murder in the death of John McGuire. The hearing was held on Wednesday, July 8. A sentencing hearing is scheduled […] → Read More
Arrest made in Richlands explosives investigation
RICHLANDS, VA (WVNS) — 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2020: Investigators made an arrest in a case of explosives found at a home near Richlands, Virginia. Cole Carini, 23, is charged with lying to federal agents. He was expected to appear in U.S. District Court on Friday. Carini went to a health clinic in Richlands […] → Read More
UPDATE: WV Public Service Commission investigating quality of water service at Paige-Kincaid PSD
KINCAID, WV (WVNS) Thursday, May 21, 2020 7 p.m. UPDATE: On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 the West Virginia Public Service Commission opened an investigation into the quality of water service provided by the Page-Kincaid Public Service District. Charlotte Lane is Chairman of the West Virginia Public Service Commission. “The people of Page-Kincaid deserve potable water,” […] → Read More
Murder over rooster case in Mercer County heads to grand jury
LASHMEET, WV (WVNS) — 3:30 p.m. May 27, 2020: A hearing was held on Wednesday afternoon for a man charged with murder. Richard Ellison is accused of killing Benny Foutch at his home in Lashmeet on May 17. Magistrate William Holroyd found probable cause to send the case to the grand jury. Testimony from Detective […] → Read More
LATEST: Two indicted for murder in connection to body found in Raleigh County
Jan. 23, 2020 4:30 p.m. UPDATE: BEAVER, WV (WVNS) — Two men accused of murder were indicted by a Raleigh County Grand Jury. William Garretson and Franklin Yancey were both indicted on first degree murder charges. Both men are accused of murdering 20-year-old Roy Barnes. Garretson and Yancey will be arraigned on February 3, 2020 […] → Read More
Mother and baby in stable condition after pregnant woman is shot in Beckley
A pregnant woman was gunned down in her home on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Now police are on the hunt for the man responsible. → Read More
Detectives find human remains hidden in a barn while investigating missing person
Raleigh County deputies are working to confirm the identity of the body that was found Tuesday, June 4, in the Raleigh Bottom area. → Read More
LATEST: Man accused of concealing dead body indicted
Raleigh County deputies are working to confirm the identity of the body that was found Tuesday, June 4, in the Raleigh Bottom area. → Read More
Greenbrier Valley Airport to add more flights in July
Business at the Greenbrier Valley airport has been on a steady ascent since welcoming United last spring. Now, they are able to offer even more flights just in time for summer travel. → Read More
Beckley Police celebrate the opening of the new department headquarters
Beckley Police and city administrators celebrated the ribbon cutting and dedication of the new police headquarters on Monday, June 3. After nearly three years in the making, the ribbon is cut and the building was blessed. → Read More
After slashing his throat and wrists on meth, James Lilly says he was given a second chance
High on methamphetamine, James Lilly mutilated his own wrists and neck. After making a shocking recovery, he believes he was given a second chance at life, and he’s determined not to waste it. → Read More
BREAKING: Drug round-up underway in Wyoming County
A major effort is underway in Wyoming County to get drug dealers off the streets. → Read More
Fire department in Pocahontas under investigation
Pocahontas town administrators are investigating an alleged incident at a fire department monthly meeting. → Read More
Renovations uncover 201-year-old bell in Monroe County courthouse ceiling
Workers find a fascinating piece of history while renovating the Monroe County courthouse. Now, county officials are turning to the public to determine what to do with it. → Read More
New CBD business opens in Fairlea
A new business brings alternative healing to the people of Greenbrier County. → Read More
SPECIAL REPORT: Telepsychiatry could be saving grace for mental health in West Virginia
Mental health is at the center of a problem facing many parts of rural America. One psychiatrist in Beckley said his patients have to travel hours from McDowell County to receive treatment. → Read More
FMRS to host Children's Mental Health Day fair at Linda K. Epling Stadium
On Saturday, May 4, 2019, people can find fun for the whole family at the Linda K. Epling Stadium, while supporting an important cause. → Read More
New River Health Association to convert former Kmart into medical mall
A new medical endeavor in Fayette County will give the people of Oak Hill better access to healthcare. → Read More