UPDATE (5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30) – The Charleston Police Department says the person who died after their car went into the Kanawha River is a woman. No details of her identity have been released ...

The Little Kanawha River flows past a wall that was once part of a dam that controled the river near Leachtown. (Photo by Art Smith) PARKERSBURG — Starting high in the hills of Upshur County, the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Police have launched an investigation after a body was reportedly found in Charleston Sunday afternoon. The body was recovered along the Kanawha River near Patrick Street in ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – The name of a man who died after a kayaking incident during the weekend on the Kanawha River has been released. Julio Lopez, 26, was identified as the victim, according ...

Flooding engulfing parts of Glenwood Recreational Park near Princeton, W.Va., was just one example of the widespread impact of a February 2025 storm. (Greg Jordan | Bluefield Daily Telegraph) West ...

MONTGOMERY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A body that was recovered from the Kanawha River last year has been identified as a man who was reported missing in 2022, deputies said. The remains were identified asMark ...

A ladder built into a stone wall leads to the Little Kanawha River at what was once a lock near Leachtown. Most of the locks and dams on the river were removed decades ago. (Photo by Art Smith) A ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charleston Police said a two car crash left one vehicle in the river Monday morning on Kanawha Boulevard. The crash happened at the intersection of Park Avenue and Kanawha ...

UPDATE: Charleston Police confirm a body of a female has been recovered from the Kanawha River this afternoon. It’s believed the victim was in a car which entered the water at the Frontier Boat Ramp ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Charleston Police Department’s Deputy Chief of Police Tony Hazelett said investigators recovered a woman’s body from the Kanawha River. The woman was pronounced deceased at ...