Eric Fossell
Digital Media Producer
Huntington, West Virginia
Eric Fossell is a Digital Content Producer at WSAZ NewsChannel 3. He’s a Huntington native who enjoys running, tennis and traveling. Among his fondest memories is a trip to Australia in the 1990s. He’s a graduate of Marshall University and was accepted into the MFA creative writing program at The American University in Washington, D.C. Eric enjoys leisurely afternoons with a good book and the company of his cats, Callie and Sunni.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2024 at 12:35 AM EST
|By Makenna Leisifer, Eric Fossell, Adriana Doria and Gray News staff
Multiple children suffered serious but non life-threatening injuries in the crash, according to the criminal complaint.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2023 at 3:46 PM EDT
|By Eric Fossell, Makenna Leisifer and Gray News staff
The bodies of both men will be taken to the State Medical Examiner’s Office in Frankfort.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2023 at 12:08 AM EDT
|By Eric Fossell and Gray News staff
Both men were doing contracting work ahead of the demolition of the building when the 11-story structure collapsed in rural Kentucky.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2023 at 3:52 PM EDT
|By Eric Fossell and Jordan Gartner
Authorities say a worker died after being electrocuted at a shopping center.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 9:38 AM EDT
|By Eric Fossell, Andrew Colegrove, Matt Lackritz, Brenda Bryan and Gray News staff
The governor identified the victim as Sgt. Cory Maynard.
Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 9:14 PM EDT
|By Eric Fossell and Jordan Gartner
Authorities say a 7-year-old child is in custody after setting a house on fire while the parents were sleeping.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 12:04 PM EDT
|By Eric Fossell and Emily Van de Riet
A 15-year-old boy was seriously injured and his horse was killed when their Amish buggy was hit by a tractor-trailer Wednesday morning in Ohio, officials said.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 10:40 PM EDT
|By Eric Fossell and Jordan Gartner
Authorities say a former police officer and firefighter in West Virginia was sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting an underage girl.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 1:33 PM EDT
|By Eric Fossell and Andrew McMunn
Officers said the men were drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana prior to the shooting.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 7:20 AM EDT
|By Eric Fossell, Andrew Colegrove, Matt Lackritz and Gray News staff
The identities of the victims haven’t been confirmed, but the official said the passengers were not local.