Isaac Taylor
WBOY 12News
Charleston, WV, United States
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Man in West Virginia jail dies of ‘self-inflicted injury’
A man being held in a West Virginia jail died on Monday from a “self-inflicted injury,” according to officials. → Read More
West Virginia Governor signs largest tax cut in state history into law
Gov. Jim Justice signed the largest tax cut in West Virginia state history into law on Tuesday. → Read More
Plane emergency lands in field in Gallia County, Ohio
UPDATE (5:27 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 6): 13 News is learning new information about a plane that had to make an emergency landing in the Crown City area of Gallia County on Monday. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the plane is a Beechcraft Bonanza and is registered to Doug Reynolds in Huntington. The […] → Read More
Bill making Delta-8 illegal passes West Virginia State Senate
A bill that would make it illegal to sell or own synthetic Delta-8, Delta-10 and Kratom products in West Virginia passed the West Virginia State Senate on Wednesday. → Read More
Family members address deaths at Raleigh County, West Virginia, jail during virtual press conference
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Family members of those who have died in the Southern Regional Jail are demanding answers and accountability. The families of Alvis Shrewsbury and Quantez Burks were joined by members of the West Virginia Poor People’s Campaign as well as the National Poor People’s Campaign during a virtual press conference on Thursday. […] → Read More
Public hearing on campus carry legislation in West Virginia
The Judiciary Committee held a public hearing on Senate Bill 10, the Campus Self-Defense Act, on Wednesday. → Read More
Owner of Logan County, West Virginia, coffee shop charged with sexual assault, child pornography
UPDATE (1:24 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 10): Logan County Prosecutor Dave Wandling commented on Michael Cline’s arrest saying that the allegations are “graphic” and “violent.” You can listen to our interview with Wandling in the video player above. “They are very graphic; they are very violent; they involve children. They are among the most serious […] → Read More
Employee arrested for threatening to shoot up Boone County, West Virginia, Tudor’s
An employee at a Boone County Tudor’s Biscuit World is in custody after threatening to shoot up the restaurant. → Read More
The oldest movie theater in West Virginia is still showing movies
West Virginia Tourism says the theater, which was called The Auditorium at the time, was built by Hamond Robey in 1911. → Read More
Bill to ban adult-oriented stores in West Virginia in House Judiciary Committee
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A bill to ban adult-oriented stores in West Virginia was referred to the House Judiciary Committee on Monday. The text of House Bill 2919, or the “Sexually Oriented Businesses Regulation Act,” says the bill would ban stores that primarily sell pornographic material or “instruments, devices or paraphernalia.” It is also looking […] → Read More
Veteran grave site markers stolen from West Virginia cemetery
At least 13 bronze military grave site markers were removed and stolen from a West Virginia cemetery, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department. → Read More
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is fifth most popular Gov. in the United States
Gov. Jim Justice is the fifth most popular Governor in the United States, with 64% of voters approving of him, according to a study by Morning Consult. → Read More
West Virginia national park on list of best parks
Even though it has only been a national park for two years, West Virginia’s New River Gorge National Park is in the top 10 best national parks in the United States. → Read More
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice proposes 50% personal income tax reduction
During his 2023 State of the State Address, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) said he is proposing a 50% personal income tax reduction. → Read More
Man with ties to West Virginia accused of drugging, molesting teen with autism arrested
A man with ties to West Virginia accused of drugging and sexually molesting a teenager with autism in Florida was arrested in Indiana. → Read More
Top concerts coming to West Virginia in 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — People love the feeling of live music, and here are ways to enjoy it in the beautiful Mountain State. January 2023 Donna the Buffalo & More on Mountain Stage Cass McCombs with Host Kathy Mattea Emo Night Brooklyn February 2023 The Mountain Goats Carrie Underwood with Jimmie Allen Bumpin Uglies with […] → Read More
West Virginia police officers return owl found injured to the wild
Two officers with the Summersville Police Department found an owl along US-19 while on duty on Thanksgiving. → Read More
What Black Friday deals are people in West Virginia looking for?
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — As the turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie digests from Thanksgiving dinner, the deals for Black Friday start rolling in. According to Google Trends, West Virginia is one of the most active searchers for Black Friday-related searches in the past 30 days. But what Black Friday deals are people in the Mountain […] → Read More
PETA responds to West Virginia school fundraiser where winners can ‘save or slaughter’ a pig
A West Virginia high school football team’s fundraiser has caught the eye of the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. → Read More
Former WV Delegate Derrick Evans released from prison
MILAN, MI (WOWK) — Former West Virginia Delegate Derrick Evans was released from federal prison on Thursday, according to Evans’ verified Truth Social account. The Bureau of Prisons still says his release date is set for Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. Evans posted to Truth Social and says, “After 18 months of legal battles and now […] → Read More