Sam Decoste

MARMET, WV (WOWK) – A former Kanawha County school will soon have a new look. The old Marmet Elementary School will become the new location for the town’s police department. The town ho…

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – A Charleston church has to wait a little longer to shift to solar energy. A More Excellent Way Life Center Church on Charleston’s West Side is looking to build solar p…

UPDATE: (6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23) – A man accused of abusing and trafficking his adopted children took the stand in his trial on Thursday. Donald Lantz spoke publicly for the first time s…

UPDATE: (5:35 P.M. Wednesday, Jan. 22) – Tempers flared in the courtroom Wednesday after a woman accused of abusing and trafficking her adoptive children returned to the stand to defend herse…

Another child is testifying against a Sissonville couple accused of human trafficking and child abuse in day five of the trial.

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – New security footage took a jury inside the shed attached to a Sissonville barn days before kids were found locked inside. The State of West Virginia vs Donald Lan…

Donald Lantz and Jeanne Whitefeather returned to court on Tuesday for the start of their criminal trial.

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – It’s the end of an era for West Virginia Governor Jim Justice, but also the start of a new one. Justice delivered his final remarks to the state legislature on W…

Spending more time on your feet is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. That’s why state parks across the United States hold free guided park tours as part of the “Firs…

There’s no love lost between Amanda Maxwell and Lola Samples, despite losing touch nearly seven decades ago.