A West Virginia doctor has been indicted on federal charges of illegally distributing anti-anxiety medicine.

The driver of a car that crashed while fleeing police in Wise County earlier this week has now been charged with homicide.

Police have now identified those involved in a three-vehicle fatal crash in Pike County on Wednesday.

As temperatures creep into the 90s across the region this week, some areas are opening cooling stations.

Above average temperatures lie ahead for the week with temperatures in the mid-90s, prompting head advisories in a lot of the region,

 

 

STAYING CAUGHT UP WITH NEWS OF THE DAY FOR OUR REGION AND THE WEEKEND'S FORECAST

 
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A Floyd County man is looking at serious time behind bars for child porn charges, Mingo County WVa had an active shooter and tips to keep you and your kids safe at Hillbilly Days in Pikeville this weekend.

 
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Mickey Stines, who's accused of shooting and killing Judge Kevin Mullins had his arraignment held, ARH has donated quite a bit of money to school systems in Eastern Kentucky affected by the 2022 floods, a Martin County woman is facing some sickening charges in the name of money, and a wet weekend forecast is coming up.

 
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