Shannon Litton
Reporter
Huntington, W.Va.
Shannon joined the WSAZ team in October 2020. He has been working in local news since 2018.
Shannon grew up in Lima, Peru, before moving to the Tri-State in 2007.
Shannon is a graduate of Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School in Ironton (2014), and a graduate of The Ohio State University (2018).
It was while at Ohio State that Shannon discovered his passion for broadcast journalism.
Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending time with his friends and family, and watching stand-up comedy
If you have any story ideas, feel free to reach out to Shannon at shannon.litton@wsaz.com
One person died late Sunday night after they were hit by a car.
Huntington Police are investigating a shooting early Friday morning.
Police said the victim was found with multiple gunshots.
Percy Woody was working at the McDonald’s in Kanawha City, when police he attacked two other employees and a customer, before taking off to Roosevelt Road and attacking a fourth.
The "SoundsGood Music Festival" is taking place at the Ironton River Bank on Saturday.
Richard Turner faces attempted aggravated murder, among other charges.
Putnam County 911 dispatchers say the crash was reported just before 6:15 a.m. Thursday.
The sheriff’s office reports a man wearing dark clothing and a ski-mask entered the store carrying a handgun around 5:15 a.m.
Ravenswood Police say the crash happened on Washington Street, near Old and New Sports a little before 4 p.m.
Troopers say 29-year-old Timothy Kennedy shot and killed Sgt. Cory Maynard in an ambush-style attack.
Firefighters have spent the early morning hours of Thursday battling separate house fires.
The crash was reported to Cabell County 911 dispatchers just before 5:30 a.m.
The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene following the crash.
man attempting to cross a highway was hit and killed by a car Wednesday morning in Kanawha County.
Firefighters say the fire was fully involved when they got to the scene.
It happened just before 6:30 a.m. around mile marker 5 on State Route 93.
KSP Investigators say the individual was in the custody of the Ashland Police Department Saturday.
Firefighters arrived to the home to find it fully engulfed in flames.
Airport officials say the airline will issue a notice of cancellation to any and all ticketed passengers who have already booked flights after May 4.
The chief says the man had been stuck there since noon Wednesday.
Dispatchers say they got a call for an armed robbery just before midnight Thursday.
Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers say the crash happened just after 5:30 a.m.
It’s a reminder to everyone what just a little bit of snow mixed with rain can do to road conditions.
It happened around 1:15 a.m. on the westbound lanes of Interstate 64
Carl Jonas III is charged with tampering with evidence, but the sheriff’s office says there is a possibility more charges will be filed.
Gallia County Sheriff's office on scene of barricaded individual
Officials say the fire started in the first floor of the home before spreading to the second floor.
