Today
in Huntington
Saturday, May 30th, 2026
Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Taylor Eaton announced the final umbrella winner of the spring contest in the WSAZ+ studio and shared the headlines of the night. The update marks the contest’s finish and offers a clear local report. WSAZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Emergency response leaders met on Thursday at the Cabell-Huntington Health Department forum to share practical strategies for handling threats while answering community questions. Panelists from public safety agencies, including the police and EMS, provided free guidance to help community members stay safe (dialogue continued during the Q&A session). WSAZ
- ➤ AAA warns teen drivers to focus on safety during summer break as traffic increases after Memorial Day weekend, urging parents to remind kids about not driving distracted. It hopes to turn the 100 Deadliest Days into 100 Safest Days. WSAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ During the NCAA Regional opener at Kendrick Family Ballpark on Friday, Ben Lumsden hit a three-run home run in the fourth inning that powered West Virginia to a 10-1 win over Binghamton and a spot in Saturday’s winner’s bracket matchup against Kentucky. Pitcher Chansen Cole struck out 10. MetroNews
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Huntington Car Cruise
5-10 p.m. — Huntington Ale House — General Children Car Display Entry — Enjoy a classic car show while supporting local restaurants and businesses.
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Appalachian Makers Market
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Daily — The Space on 8th Event Venue — Free entry — Explore unique handmade crafts and tasty treats amidst local Appalachian charm.
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