Kassidy Brown
Digital Content Producer

Kassidy Brown joined the WSMV team in September 2024 as a Digital Content Producer.
Kassidy is originally an East Tennessee native, but she moved to Bluefield to attend college. She graduated with a bachelor's in communications from Bluefield University in 2022. In her time at BU, she was editor of the school's magazine, she worked for the school's Public Relations office, and she participated as a communications intern for a nonprofit organization based in Knoxville called ASAP of Anderson.
After graduation, she took a job at the local newspaper as the Lifestyles Editor and as editor of the West Virginia South Magazine.
Kassidy previously worked at WSMV sister station WVVA as the Digital Content Manager.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 at 2:25 AM EST
|By Kassidy Brown
A neighbor shot a suspect who was stabbing a woman in a Tennessee neighborhood, police said.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2025 at 11:27 AM EST
|By Kassidy Brown, Malikka Nation and Amanda Alvarado
An argument over loud music led to the deadly shooting of a 1-year-old, according to authorities.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2024 at 1:43 AM EST
|By Kassidy Brown and Gray News staff
Police say a Honda CRV reversed and spun "out of control" after a man accidentally hit a gas pedal on the passenger side.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2024 at 9:14 PM EDT
|By Amanda Hara, Kassidy Brown, Danica Sauter, Steve Mehling and Akim Powell
One person is dead and nine others are injured after a shooting near Tennessee State University, according to authorities.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2024 at 2:21 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown, Dryden Quigley and Jordan Gartner
A house fire didn’t turn deadly thanks to a couple of good Samaritans who ran to help.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2024 at 8:58 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown and Gray News staff
Vanderbilt fans and students celebrated a historic win over No. 1 ranked Alabama by tearing down the stadium goalpost and tossing it into the river.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2024 at 11:17 AM EDT
|By Danica Sauter and Kassidy Brown
Unicoi Emergency Management Agency officials said the number of people has increased from 33 to 73 people missing.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2024 at 2:33 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown and Jake Fife
On September 5, the Department of Justice said Jennifer Douglas was sentenced to five years of federal probation and ordered to pay $168,729.13 in restitution for theft from federal programs.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2024 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
One person is being Med Flighted following a shooting at Lee’s Kar-Go in the Falls Mills area.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2024 at 5:20 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Governor Jim Justice’s financial woes are not limited to the Mountain State.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 6:03 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Two people were transported to Princeton Community Hospital for injuries sustained in a crash on Thursday.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 3:14 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
All four lanes of the MacArthur Bridge near Mabscott and MacArthur are set to reopen on Monday, August 26.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 12:56 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Internet and phone services may be interrupted in parts of Wyoming and McDowell counties.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 12:25 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
An investigation into Raleigh County Prosecutor Benjamin Hatfield is being requested by the Raleigh County Commission.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 12:16 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The West Virginia State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint in Summers County on Friday, August 30.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 12:15 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
An Ohio man plead guilty in federal court on August 21.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 12:12 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Greenbrier County man plead guilty in federal court today, August 21.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 12:11 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Police have given an update on the condition of the 19-year-old who was injured in a crash on Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2024 at 6:22 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Senator Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) announced that Monroe County will be receiving $400,000 to extend the Pickaway waterline.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2024 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A 19-year-old male has been Med Flighted after being ejected from a vehicle.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2024 at 1:01 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The Grant Street Bridge is among ten projects that received top honors in the 2024 America’s Transportation Awards across the southeastern (SASHTO) region.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2024 at 12:59 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Veteran inmates at Pocahontas State Correctional Center and American Legion Post 775 collaborated on a sock drive.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 5:17 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced two early firearm seasons for black bear hunters.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 5:14 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The West Virginia State Police Beckley Detachment will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, August 23.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2024 at 5:13 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Raleigh County man is being charged with animal cruelty after neighbors reported neglect to law enforcement.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2024 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The bridge closure is for a structure and deck replacement.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2024 at 12:08 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A family’s pet kangaroo was on the loose in Logan County this morning.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2024 at 6:17 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The town of Richlands is set to received $2 million in order to construct a natural gas fired turbine and generator.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2024 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Greenbrier County man was sentenced in federal court today.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2024 at 12:12 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The annual Beckley Honey Festival is back for its seventh year.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2024 at 12:11 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Wolfe won the election for that seat and will begin serving his full term in 2025.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2024 at 5:11 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Two men are behind bars after being arrested at the State Fair of West Virginia.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2024 at 1:37 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The Monroe County Commission announced today, August 13, the implementation of the Starlink initiative.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2024 at 1:19 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A tractor-trailer driver was killed in a crash on Interstate 64.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2024 at 6:10 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Summers County man is facing charges after taking thousands of dollars from an elderly woman under the pretense of doing work on her home.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2024 at 6:09 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A woman is behind bars after an alleged assault.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2024 at 2:29 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
West Virginia is the first state in the country to rollout digital vehicle titles.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2024 at 1:08 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Academy Sports + Outdoors will be opening its first location in the Beckley area.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2024 at 1:07 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Raleigh County man pled guilty on Friday for an attempted theft in Wyoming County.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2024 at 1:06 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A South Carolina woman pleaded guilty in federal court in Bluefield, West Virginia today.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 6:09 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Maryland man pled guilty in federal court today.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 5:13 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The Tazewell County Animal Shetler is in code red and was worsened this morning when six puppies were found abandoned outside of TCAS.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 5:09 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
Two people were killed in a crash following a multi-county pursuit.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 12:40 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Raleigh County man was sentenced in federal court today.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2024 at 12:39 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A 13-year-old has been reported missing in Cabell County, WV.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 5:17 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
The Beckley Police Department is asking for public assistance in locating a missing juvenile.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 5:15 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A Greenbrier County man was sentenced in federal court today.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 12:52 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
West Virginia’s first astronaut Jon A. McBride had died at the age of 81.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2024 at 11:05 AM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
A McDowell County woman is seeking help after rescuing eight abandoned puppies.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2024 at 5:41 PM EDT
|By Kassidy Brown
US Route 19 is suffering from multiple major main water line breaks according to the Ghent Area Volunteer Fire Department.