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One person dead after vehicle crashes into house in West Virginia

BERKELEY COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A fatal crash early Saturday morning left one man dead and another hospitalized after their vehicle collided with a residence on Winchester Avenue.
According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded at approximately 2:08 a.m. on May 31 to a report of a vehicle that had struck a structure near Giles Mill Road.
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City of Huntington will not display Pride flag at city hall this year

HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – City officials have announced that the Pride flag will not be flown at Huntington City Hall during this year’s Pride Month.
The decision was shared in a statement posted to the City’s official Facebook page.
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Tractor trailer rollover closes section of Harper Road

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A portion of Harper Road is temporarily closed following a tractor trailer rollover on Tuesday.
According to the Beckley Police Department, the road is shut down between Northwestern Avenue and Carriage Drive while emergency crews respond to the scene.
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CATCH ME IF YOU CAN – Pet Zebra on the Run

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (LOOTPRESS) – A pet zebra remains on the loose in Rutherford County, as the unusual animal continues to evade capture after escaping into the woods off Interstate 24 Saturday afternoon.
The zebra was last seen darting into a wooded area between the Joe B. Jackson Parkway and Epps Mill Road exits, prompting deputies to temporarily close parts of the interstate over the weekend due to the animal running through traffic on both sides.
According to Cpl. Zach Campbell of the

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Son steals lottery tickets and his mom’s hair and beard trimmers

MONTGOMERY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A Montgomery man is facing multiple petit larceny charges after allegedly stealing several items from his own mother’s home across two separate incidents.
According to Montgomery Police Chief Paris Workman, the victim filed a written complaint stating that her son, Carlton Allen Blankenship, was seen taking a 42-inch television (valued at $250) and a Dewalt drill and charger(valued at $150) from her residence without permission. A friend alerted the mother after

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Marijuana roaches and gun found during traffic stop in Fayette County

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A routine traffic stop in Fayette County turned into a serious drug and firearm bust after a woman was found in possession of methamphetamine and a handgun.
At approximately 8:22 p.m. on Friday, Deputy First Class T.L. Farley II with the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop on Belle Creek Road after spotting a black Chevrolet Equinox without a valid inspection sticker and with improper registration. The vehicle stopped near Clonch

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WV DMV Streamlines CDL Medical Certification Process with New Electronic System Starting June 23

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Big changes are on the horizon for West Virginia’s Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) holders. Starting Monday, June 23, 2025, CDL drivers will no longer need to submit a paper copy of their Medical Examiner’s Certificate to the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Under a new system, medical providers will directly upload medical certification information into a secure database, which will be automatically transmitted to the DMV. Providers will have until

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Greenbrier Valley Airport Celebrates New Direct Flight to Chicago

GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – It’s a new day for air travel in the Greenbrier Valley! Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) officially launched its new nonstop flight to Chicago, and the occasion was marked with a high-flying celebration and a traditional water cannon salute for the inaugural Contour Airlines arrival.
Excited travelers, community leaders, and airport staff gathered to welcome the flight from Chicago, cheering as the aircraft passed under twin arcs of water, a time-honored

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West Virginia Joins Nationwide #SealReveal Campaign to Spotlight State Heritage

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – This June, West Virginia is putting its pride on full display as Secretary of State Kris Warner joins officials across the nation in the #SealReveal campaign—an initiative launched by the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) to uncover the stories and symbolism behind each state’s official seal.
Kicking off June 2nd, the month-long campaign offers West Virginians a fun and educational way to connect with the state’s rich history and values by diving

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West Virginia bottler employing workers with disabilities to supply state agencies with drinking water

LESAGE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Beginning July 1, state agencies in West Virginia will be able to order drinking water directly from LeSage Natural, a local bottler that employs 40 individuals with disabilities at its Cabell County facility.
The company, a division of the 58-year-old nonprofit Green Acres Regional Center, Inc., produces award-winning water sourced from a 100-foot-deep sealed well.
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