KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. — Detectives are continuing to investigate the disappearance of a Cross Lanes man who has been missing for a decade. According to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office, Marshall “Andy” Priestley was last seen in late February 2016 after visiting family. Months after he was reported missing, Priestley’s home on Christian Road was … Read more
A Cabell County man has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to embezzling more than $600,000 while working for a local law firm. According to court records, 58-year-old Todd Chapman of Huntington was sentenced to 51 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to bank fraud. Records show … Read more
A West Virginia man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a woman was found dead in Clay County, authorities said. According to the West Virginia State Police, 24-year-old Richard Grad of Maysel is accused of fatally shooting 31-year-old Savannah Keaton of Massillon, Ohio, on Thursday. Troopers responded to a home in the … Read more
ASHCAMP, Ky. — Troopers are investigating a deadly single-vehicle ambulance crash that occurred Wednesday afternoon in Pike County. According to a news release from the Kentucky State Police, the rollover happened shortly before 4 p.m. along Route 197 in Ashcamp. Authorities said Douglas Jones, a passenger in the ambulance, was transported to a nearby hospital, … Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A Cabell County man has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting he embezzled more than $600,000 while serving as an office manager at a local law firm, prosecutors said. According to court records, 58-year-old Todd Chapman of Huntington was sentenced to 51 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised … Read more
PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. — Two people have died following a two-vehicle crash early Thursday on U.S. Route 35 in Putnam County, deputies said. The crash was reported around 6 a.m. in the southbound lanes near Plantation Road. According to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, the collision involved two vehicles in what was described as a … Read more
CHICAGO — A man wanted in connection with a double homicide and several other violent crimes in Chicago was arrested Tuesday in St. Louis, authorities said. According to the Chicago Police Department, 35-year-old Muhammad Thomas allegedly burglarized a business in the 3800 block of West 26th Street in the South Lawndale neighborhood on Nov. 8, … Read more
A Pennsylvania school district employee wanted on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a minor is now in custody, the United States Marshals Service announced Thursday. Authorities identified the suspect as 43-year-old Michael Robinson. “Crimes against children are some of the most serious warrants our task force investigates,” Robert Clark, supervisory deputy U.S. marshal for … Read more
WASHINGTON — The millions of documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice under the Epstein Files Transparency Act continue to generate global fallout. The roughly 3.5 million pages have renewed scrutiny over who maintained connections to Jeffrey Epstein and what consequences, if any, should follow. While the public reaction has triggered a series of … Read more
(NewsNation) — Former “Home Improvement” actor Zachery Ty Bryan has been sentenced to 16 months in county jail after pleading guilty in connection with a 2024 driving under the influence case. Bryan, best known for playing Brad Taylor on the ABC sitcom Home Improvement, entered a plea deal with prosecutors and admitted to driving under … Read more