BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Christmas decorations can be beautiful, but Lieutenant Chris Lanna with the Beckley Fire Department says they can also be dangerous if they’re not handled properly.
David Whelan said the family was warned in advance of the news, a decision he said softened the blow of knowing his brother would remain jailed in Russia.
The mental health episode, first reported by the Los Angeles Times, is described in a police report released by the Abingdon Police Department in response to a public records request.
Early this morning, December 7th, many schools around the two Virginias received threats involving Swatting, Independence High School in Raleigh County was one of those schools.
Christmas gifts came early for students at Bluewell Elementary Wednesday as the school received a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus, their elves, and even the Grinch who all came to give presents to the students and staff at the school.
The false alarm started with a call around 10 AM Wednesday to the Bluefield, WV PD. The call stated there was a threat of an active shooter on campus at Bluefield High School.
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVVA) - This Christmas season, the Greenbrier Valley Theatre (GVT) in Lewisburg will pay homage to its heritage with a brand-new performance.
Law enforcement agencies responded to multiple schools after reports of an active shooter on campus, according to The West Virginia Dept. of Homeland Security (WVDHS).
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