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Kamala Harris Confirms She Won’t Run for California Governor

SACRAMENTO, CA (LOOTPRESS) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday that she will not enter the race for California governor, putting an end to months of speculation about her political future following her 2024 presidential loss to Donald Trump.
In a public statement, Harris said she had seriously considered a gubernatorial bid but ultimately decided against it. “I love this state, its people, and its promise. It is my home. But after deep reflection, I’ve decided that I will

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Greenbrier County woman killed in suspected hit-and-run identified

HINES, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian strike that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 27, 2025, in the Hines area of Greenbrier County.
The Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene around 7:50 a.m. after a deceased female was discovered.
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P&G plans U.S. price hikes, citing tariff costs

(LOOTPRESS) – Consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble has issued an earnings forecast that falls short of analysts’ expectations and announced plans to raise prices on about 25% of its U.S. product lineup, citing rising costs partly tied to tariffs imposed during the Trump administration.
The announcement came Tuesday alongside the company’s fiscal fourth-quarter results.
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One person dead following house fire in West Virginia

POINT PLEASANT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One woman has died following a residential fire early Tuesday morning in the 2700 block of Lincoln Avenue, according to the Point Pleasant Fire Department.
Fire crews responded to the scene just before 7:00 a.m. and rescued an adult female from the burning structure.
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Fayette County Commission appoints new County Assessor

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Fayette County Commission has named Tara Tyree as the new County Assessor, following the retirement of longtime officeholder Eddie Young.
Tyree, who currently serves as Chief Deputy Assessor, was selected by the commission to complete the remainder of Young’s term after the formal application process.
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Head-On Crash Leaves One Dead; Driver Now Facing Charges After Drug Test

BOONE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A fatal head-on collision in Boone County is now being investigated as a drug-related incident after toxicology results revealed the surviving driver was under the influence of multiple controlled substances at the time of the crash.
On May 9, 2025, Boone County deputies responded to a serious two-vehicle crash in the 15000 block of Coal River Road. Medics on scene pronounced one of the drivers, Donna Kay Campbell, 69, of Seth, dead upon arrival. The deceased was

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‘To Save Her from Hell’: Man Slays Cat, Blames Meat-Based Diet

MERCER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A Mercer County man is facing felony charges after allegedly killing a family cat with a large knife in a disturbing incident that unfolded on Friday, July 25, 2025.
Deputy J.W. Lucas of the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department was running stationary RADAR on Route 10 near the old L&M Market when a gold SUV pulled up beside him. The male driver, visibly distressed, reported that his wife’s nephew had killed her mother’s cat with a knife and that the family had

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Domestic Disturbance Leads to Arrest and Struggle at Summers County Sheriff’s Office

SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A domestic disturbance call in Summers County on Monday afternoon led to the arrest of a man who later became combative with deputies during booking procedures.
On July 28, 2025, around 1:20 p.m., Summers County Animal Control Officer Clements reported hearing what he believed to be a physical domestic incident inside a residence on Lockbridge Road in Meadow Bridge. Deputies quickly responded to the scene.
Upon arrival, authorities made contact with Eldridge

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Kidnapping suspect arrested after early morning abduction

WOOD COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — Deputies with the Wood County Sheriff’s Office were searching for a man accused of abducting a woman during the early morning hours of Saturday, July 27, 2025.
At approximately 2:54 a.m., Deputies M.E. Stewart and T.B. Basnett were dispatched to a residence on Valley Mills Drive after reports that James Ryan Andrews — who had previously been trespassed from the property — had returned.
Upon arrival, deputies could not locate Andrews at the scene. They spoke with a

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Broadband acceleration order issued by PSC

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – To reduce delays and assist in deployment of broadband, the Public Service Commission of West Virginia has authorized the use of temporary attachments on utility poles.
To achieve broadband deployment, broadband providers need to attach their communication lines to existing utility poles. The pole owners, usually electric utilities or telephone companies, are required to share space on the poles. The state has an estimated 2.5 million poles, the majority of which are

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