Shannon Litton
Reporter
Huntington, W.Va.
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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
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 2:03 AM EDT
|By Shannon Litton
The shooting happened around midnight Friday.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 5:14 AM EDT
|By Shannon Litton
man attempting to cross a highway was hit and killed by a car Wednesday morning in Kanawha County.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2023 at 6:12 AM EDT
|By Shannon Litton
At this point, there are no suspects in the shooting.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 6:26 AM EST
|By Shannon Litton
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.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 6:55 AM EST
|By Shannon Litton and Kim Rafferty
The chief says the man had been stuck there since noon Wednesday.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 6:20 AM EST
|By Shannon Litton
The crash was reported just before 5 a.m. Friday.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 1:31 PM EST
|By Shannon Litton and Gray News staff
Troopers said the 6-year-old girl was found unharmed with her mother near the Morehead, Kentucky, area.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 1:16 AM EDT
|By Lesya Feinstein, Shannon Litton and Kimberly Donahue
The preliminary investigation, Chief John Walls says, shows drowning was the cause of death, but that will be determined upon the medical examiner’s report.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 5:18 AM EDT
|By Ryan Epling and Shannon Litton
The accident happened just before 5 a.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2022, spilling approximately 600 gallons of an acetone-based material onto the pavement.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 2:02 PM EDT
|By Shannon Litton
A new three-digit number will be introduced nationwide Saturday to help you if you ever find yourself in a mental health crisis.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2022 at 1:16 PM EDT
|By Shannon Litton
Andrew Slayton's German Shepherd, Buddy, took a shot to his front left leg.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 8:56 AM EDT
|By Shannon Litton
Public Works employees discovered a body while collecting recyclables and garbage Monday morning, according to the Dunbar Police Chief.