WOAY-TV https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html News Free summer meals for students at Oak Hill City Park It’s never safe to leave kids or pets alone in the car “It’s about preparing them, not scaring them.” – Expert shares the best ways to keep kids safe online Beckley Police ask for the community’s help locating breaking and entering suspect McDowell County Sheriff’s Office seeking public’s assistance in identifying suspect Wild Institute hosting Scene Preservation for Non-Law Enforcement First Responders course on July 18-19 Nicholas County encourages residents to participate in Cleanup Challenge Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office warning residents about ongoing phone scam King Coal Hotel property donated to become home of the future Greenbrier Historical Society Meadow River Valley Museum Concord University celebrates return of McNair Scholars program West Virginia Department of Human Services to begin accepting School Clothing Allowance applications on July 20 Showers Linger; Hotter and Drier Pattern Later Mountaineer Food Bank stopping in Mercer County on July 14 and traveling to Raleigh County on July 22 New drone capabilities coming to Summers County Sheriff’s Dept. Weekend outlook: More wet weather SUMMER FOOTBALL TOUR 2026: PRINCETON TIGERS People’s Cartage warehouse cleanup efforts halted due to potential presence of asbestos-containing materials It is snake season, how to stay safe 20th annual Friends of Charity Auto Fair kicks off Engineering firm sues to pause Fayette County Commission sale of Kanawha Falls PSD as it seeks debt repayment Kanawha Falls PSD approved to seek nearly $24 million in state funds for upgrades, could hinge on outcome of sales agreement McDowell County man arrested and charged with possession of child sexual abuse material West Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal helicopter crash in Pocahontas County Cantrell Ultimate Rafting is celebrating 50 years Summers County Sheriff’s Office is providing law enforcement for Hinton amid a coverage gap Beckley Day Center reschedules Keep Writing Your Story event for September 19 to coincide with National Recovery Month Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office conducting hiring test for new deputies on August 1 Man facing fleeing with reckless indifference and suspended license charges following high speed motorcycle chase in Kanawha County Pocahontas County man sentenced to prison for fleeing with reckless indifference and drug conspiracy in Fayette County Independent bookstore Canary Books hosting grand opening celebration on July 10 in Fayetteville Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Authority announces Red, White, and Boom fireworks celebration will now take place on July 25 during annual Beach Blast West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection orders People’s Cartage to submit detailed cleanup plans following Parkersburg warehouse fire Widespread Storms Today; Rain Lasts through the Weekend Oak Hill’s Holiday Lodge reopens after full renovation Rain picks up as the weekend arrives Federal government to spend $425,000 on Mercer County Meadow Bridge man has pleaded guilty to incest and third-degree sexual assault Greenbrier Humane Society maintained a no-kill status Wyoming County Prevention Coalition hosting free Video Podcast Camp starting July 21 in Oceana Kids invited to join Camp Kindness Summer Camp in Bluefield taking place July 22-24 Friends of Charity Auto Fair seeking volunteers for this weekend’s event Tazewell County Public Library invites book lovers to its first Local Author Expo on July 25 Detroit man sentenced in connection with drug possession charge in Fayette County Fayette County Board of Education providing free daily lunches for students at Oak Hill City Park throughout July Attorney General JB McCuskey announces $45 million multistate settlement with Block Inc. Brand new Oak Hill Bigfoot Museum opens this weekend Flooding Issues Remain Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council offering rising kindergarteners free membership with “Get Ready with Girl Scouts” program Morrisey announces $637K for southern WV sidewalks & trails