In separate June 12, 2025 rulings, the state Judicial Investigation Commission admonished Kanawha Circuit Judge Maryclaire ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County Circuit Court judges can now carry a firearm inside the Kanawha County Judicial Annex. Chief Circuit Court Judge Tera Salango entered the order Wednesday ...

CHARLESTON — A third attempt to challenge the color-coded map and metrics for re-opening schools was thrown out after a Kanawha County judge ruled against the latest challenge to the metrics.

CHARLESTON — A preliminary injunction request was filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court on Monday to block enforcement of Gov. Jim Justice’s executive orders for school re-entry and his color ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Hearings began Friday morning in Kanawha County Circuit Court in a case alleging the West Virginia color-coded map system is unconstitutional. Alex McLaughlin, a Kanawha ...

King, who died on Dec. 28, became a Kanawha County assistant prosecutor in 1973 and was elected as the prosecuting attorney in 1984. He was first elected as circuit judge in 1988.

A petition filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court by a parent and Charleston lawyer seeks to block enforcement of the state’s metrics and color-coded map that mandated virtual classes and no ...

Commissioners say Tabit was appointed to Kanawha County Circuit Court in 2014, replacing retired Judge Paul Zakaib. “Judge Tabit was an excellent member of her community,” the Commission said ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A letter is circulating the Kanawha County area, and it is calling on attorneys to take on more court-appointed cases because of a decline in attorneys handling these ...

According to Kanawha County Circuit Court records, Billy Cadle III, 45, of Cross Lanes, was indicted on the charges of first-degree murder, malicious killing of an animal, burglary, destruction of ...

On Monday, Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge Tera L. Salango is scheduled to preside over a critical moment in history, as she adjudicates the current state of a woman’s right to abortion in ...

There are currently seven circuit court judges that make up Kanawha County's 13th judicial circuit. An 8th circuit court judge will be added next year due to new legislation.