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This Just In: Kanawha County
July 5
Parents sue state agencies over disabled son's death
CHARLESTON - The parents of a severely disabled 22-year-old man are suing several state agencies after their son died from choking on a hot dog at a bowling alley.
Man says St. Frances Hospital responsible for mother's death
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County man has filed a wrongful death suit on behalf of his mother, who died due to an injury blamed on St. Frances Hospital.
Va. couple file suit over racing incident at Charles Town
CHARLESTON - A Virginia couple who races horses at Charles Town Races and Slots has filed a suit against the racetrack and fellow riders after a competing horse clipped heels with their horse, causing the horse to fall and the jockey to be injured.
Miners injured at Aracoma seek damages
CHARLESTON - Seven miners who were injured in a Logan County mine fire that killed two of their co-workers, filed lawsuits against Massey Energy and Aracoma Coal Company seeking punitive damages for their injuries.
Woman says she was sexually assaulted on plane piloted by husband
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County woman has filed a lawsuit against an owner of the Executive Air Terminal at Yeager Airport, claiming he sexually assaulted her on a plane her husband was piloting.
Woman sues Empty Glass over injuries from bar scuffle
CHARLESTON - A Florida woman has filed a suit against a local bar owner after she was injured during a scuffle at the establishment.
East Bank candidate seeks writ over recent election
CHARLESTON - A candidate in the recent East Bank elections has filed a lawsuit against the town's board of canvassers, seeking a writ of mandamus to disregard certain ballots, which were allegedly stolen, and declare him the mayoral winner.
State development office, supervisor sued for harassment
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County woman filed a lawsuit against her supervisor, claiming he sexually harassed her when they worked together.
This Just In: Kanawha County
June 26
Mechanic sues after on-the-job fall
HUNTINGTON - A Putnam County man has filed a suit against a tire and auto center in Barboursville.
Woman says two State Troopers 'executed' her son
CHARLESTON - The mother of a deceased Greenbrier County man filed a lawsuit against two West Virginia State Troopers claiming they killed her son "execution-style."
Man says Huntington wrongly passed over him for firefighter job
HUNTINGTON - A Cabell County man who was placed on a hiring list to be a Huntington firefighter but has yet to be chosen has filed a suit against the City of Huntington.
Man sues Arby's after incident in parking lot
HUNTINGTON - A Kanawha County man filed a suit against a national fast food restaurant, after he was injured when he was in the restaurant's parking lot.
Man says he fell on ice on car lot
MARTINSBURG - A Berkeley County man has filed a suit against a local business, claiming he fell and was injured while performing business.
High-rise sued after woman suffers injury in hallway
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against the managers of a local high-rise public housing development after she was injured in the hallway of one of the buildings.
Barbour man sues ICG for incident at Sago Mine
CHARLESTON - A Barbour County man has filed a lawsuit against International Coal Group after a slab of roof rock fell on him while he was working at the Sago Mine.
WVU Tech supporters seek writ to halt merger
CHARLESTON - A group of West Virginia University Tech supporters have filed a lawsuit, seeking a writ of mandamus to halt the school from being merged with West Virginia University until a satisfactory long-term plan can be developed.
Dunbar council sues mayor, others over pay issue
CHARLESTON - The City Council of Dunbar has filed a lawsuit against, among others, the mayor and the town clerk claiming their actions are illegal after the mayor changed the pay of city department heads from salary to hourly.
Greenbrier couple files med mal suit after hysterectomy
CHARLESTON - A Greenbrier County couple filed a suit against a local physician and his medical office, claiming they are victims of medical malpractice.