Friday, May 24 2013 12:33 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:33:24 GMT
Smith Street between Morris and Ruffner Avenue is closed after a crash sent the utility pole down. The immediate area is blocked as a result.Emergency crews responded to the crash after a man driving
Driver flees crash scene after crash knocks down utility pole in Charleston
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:18:28 GMT
Three people were inside this burning home but managed to get out safely.
Firefighters are battling a massive fire in East Bank in Kanawha County. A house on Walnut Street went up in flames around 5:15 a.m. Firefighters said two people were home at the time but managed to
Three escape massive fire in a home on Walnut Street in Kanawha County
One of WOWK-TV's own has won a statewide award.
The West Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters Association named Chief Photographer Randy McKinney the best photographer in the state.
McKinney has worked at Channel 13 for the past decade.
The WOWK team also was recognized for a series of stories involving another member of our team and her personal battle. "Nicky's Cancer Story" won second place for public service.
The awards ceremony took place Saturday at Appalachian Power Park in Charleston.
"We are extremely proud of our news team," News Director Elisabeth Shaffer said. "They are an excellent example of our new statement of ‘Working for You.'