Amanda Barren

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Anchor at WOWK-TV (Charleston, WV)

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West Virginia High Court Upholds Conviction in officer Murder

1 week ago | wowktv.com | Amanda Barren

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld the 2022 conviction of the man who killed Charleston police officer Cassie Johnson. That’s according to Attorney General J.B. McCuskey. His office said that “Phillips had claimed self-defense during the trial.
Meet your Pro Road Nationals Junior Road Race champions

1 week ago | wowktv.com | Jessica Patterson |Riley McIlmoyle |Amanda Barren

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Two young cyclists have been crowned the winners of the Juniors Road Races that took place in Charleston Sunday as part of the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships. Action started early Sunday morning with fans lining the streets for the event. The Men’s Junior Road Race was up first, and for the top three racers, it all came down to the very last sprint down Kanawha Boulevard.
Special Cabell County teacher honored after 50 years of service

2 weeks ago | wowktv.com | Amanda Barren

Your PrivacyWhen you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information. The information collected might relate to you, your preferences or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to and to provide a more personalized web experience. However, you can choose not to allow certain types of cookies, which may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.
Dunbar Civil Service Commission seeks exessive force case resolution information

2 weeks ago | wowktv.com | Jessica Patterson |Amanda Barren |Blake DeJarnatt

DUNBAR, WV (WOWK) – The Dunbar Civil Service Commission is asking why their investigations into use of force have not resulted in disciplinary action from city leaders. The Commission met on Monday evening, hoping to get clarity from city leaders when it comes to the resolutions of investigations into individual officers who have been involved in excessive force. This includes cases in which people have died while in Dunbar Police custody.
PHOTOS: Saturday will be a day of clean-up following storms

3 weeks ago | wowktv.com | Amanda Barren

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Reports of damage from storms that moved through the region late Friday night into early Saturday morning are surfacing. Late Friday night strong winds, bouts of heavy rain, thunder and intense lightning persisted through the early morning hours of Saturday. The Cora Volunteer Fire Department in Logan reported several trees down, including at least one on top of a vehicle. The damage was reported in the Lee Subdivision near the Holden Exit.
Woman last seen in April leaving Logan home

3 weeks ago | wowktv.com | Amanda Barren

LOGAN, W.Va. (WOWK) — State Police are looking for a woman missing for more than a month. Linda Jo Fraley is 63 years old. State Police in Logan says she is 5’2 and weighs 125 pounds. She was last seen by a neighbor walking away from her home in Henlawson back on April 10. She walks with a limp and has a large scar down her right leg and a large scar across her lower back. If you know anything that might help WVSP you are asked to call (304)792-7200.
Jennifer Garner headlines West Virginia education event

3 weeks ago | dcnewsnow.com | Amanda Barren

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Charleston’s own Jennifer Garner came to town on Thursday as the keynote speaker for the West Virginia Education Summit — Growing Partnerships Event! She was there to explain the power of collaboration through her business, “Once Upon A Farm,” and her work with the organization “Save The Children.” She and 13 News Anchor Amanda Barren had a conversation, and the goal was to inspire those in the audience, from business leaders to educators and other community leaders,...
Jennifer Garner headlines West Virginia education event

3 weeks ago | wowktv.com | Amanda Barren

Your PrivacyWhen you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information. The information collected might relate to you, your preferences or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to and to provide a more personalized web experience. However, you can choose not to allow certain types of cookies, which may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.
Judge rules that NIOSH programs must return

3 weeks ago | dcnewsnow.com | Christian Meffert |Amanda Barren

Previous Video Coverage: Senator Capito speaks on NIOSH layoffsCHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A federal judge has granted an injunction ruling that NIOSH programs must return. The injunction handed down by Judge Irene Berger, United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia, said that the Federal Government must file a report within 20 days certifying that all the programs are open to miners again.
Judge rules that NIOSH programs must return

3 weeks ago | wfxrtv.com | Christian Meffert |Amanda Barren

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) - A federal judge has granted an injunction ruling that NIOSH programs must return. The injunction handed down by Judge Irene Berger, United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia, said that the Federal Government must file a report within 20 days certifying that all the programs are open to miners again.

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