radioNOVO News for Parkersburg, WV 05-11-2026

Good morning,An EMT accused of striking and killing a man with an ambulance in Kanawha County has pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges. Nineteen-year-old Alyssa Middleton is charged with voluntary manslaughter, aggravated vehicular homicide, and leaving the scene of a deadly accident connected to the death of John Lucas in Elkview last month. A trial is scheduled for August.Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies from across the Mid-Ohio Valley took part in the annual Operation Blue Sky procession over the weekend. The event marked the beginning of National Police Week and honored officers who lost their lives in the line of duty during the past year.And West Virginia University at Parkersburg celebrated the largest graduating class in school history Saturday. The university recognized 645 graduates earning more than 760 degrees, certificates, and workforce credentials during commencement ceremonies at the school’s new outdoor event center.More News on our radioNOVO App, Codi Gaboff, radioNOVO News — a service of Seven Mountains Media.