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
At least nine cases of salmonella have been reported in Carter County in July, according to officials with the Ashland-Boyd County Health Department.
Health officials said there was an unusually high amount of cases reported statewide with more than 100 people getting sick in July. The last case was reported July 26 and so far, no other cases have been reported.
Officials said they are conducting tests to see if any cases are related and are trying to track down the source of the outbreak.
They said it's best to wash all fruits and vegetables before eating to avoid contacting the virus.
They also recommend frequent hand washing to avoid contamination.
Anyone who experiences sickness and diarrhea for more than one day should contact the health department in their area.