Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:51:26 GMT
Business is booming in one county and should continue through the entire summer season. Thanks to the Boy Scout Jamboree and the almost $50,000 new people expected to flock to Southern West Virginia. The
Business is booming in one county and should continue through the entire summer season.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:47:43 GMT
Courtesy: Google Maps
Fayette County Sheriff deputies are looking into a home invasion that happened Wednesday morning. According to 911 dispatchers, it happened at a home on Gatewood Road in Oak Hill at approximately 1 a.m.
An intruder is still on the loose. Where could he be now?
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:30 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:30:31 GMT
West Virginia warmer weather means more activities outside. But it also means more black-legged critters looking to make a meal out of you. Ticks are eagerly waiting for you in the woods, bushes and tall
West Virginia warmer weather means more activities outside. But it also means more black-legged critters looking to make a meal out of you.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:19 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:19:22 GMT
With about a month to go until tens-of-thousands Boy Scouts and their families will be touching down in the mountain state for the National Jamboree, the National Park Service is busy training volunteers. 59News
With about a month to go until tens-of-thousands Boy Scouts and their families will be touching down in the mountain state for the National Jamboree, the National Park Service is busy training volunteers. 59News
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:01:57 GMT
A Mt. Hope man turned himself in following an investigation into reports of gunfire in the community.Jujuan Allen, 23, of Mount Hope is facing felony wanton endangerment charges. He is accused of driving
A Mt. Hope man turned himself in following an investigation into reports of gunfire in the community.Jujuan Allen, 23, of Mount Hope is facing felony wanton endangerment charges. He is accused of driving
BECKLEY -
Police said Christopher William Bryant, 23, was hired by a contractor and around mid-December allegedly stole close to $10,000 in jewelry from a home he was working on. He is facing Bryant is facing grand larceny charges.
Christopher Bryant's father, Denver Allen Bryant, 61, of Beckley was also arrested for the role he played in this crime. Police said he is facing and transferring stolen property charges for taking stolen property to a pawn shop.
"We want to use this opportunity to educate the public," said Sgt. Dave Allard, with the Beckley Police Dept. "The home owners didn't do anything wrong. They hired a trusted source and we would just recommend having a family member there keeping an eye on them."
A third suspect is still on the run. Police are looking for Steven Kesterson, 27, who was also employed by the contractor. Police tell 59News that they have reason to believe he helped Bryant take the jewelry from the home.
If you have seen Kesterson call CrimeStoppers at 304-255-STOP. There could be a reward for a tip that leads to an arrest.
© West Virginia regional Jail Authority
© West Virginia regional Jail Authority
Steven Kesterson
All content © Copyright 2000 - 2013 WorldNow and WVNS. All Rights Reserved.
