Suspect named in Shrewsbury home invasion
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Kanawha County sheriff's deputies believe they know who burst into a Shrewsbury couple's home on Sunday, pulled a gun and robbed them. Deputies believe Timothy ...
View ArticleCounterfeit bills found in Big Chimney
BIG CHIMNEY, W.Va. -- Kanawha County sheriff's deputies are asking for help finding someone who is apparently passing counterfeit bills in the Big Chimney area. Deputy S.G. Richards went to ...
View ArticlePendleton is healthiest county
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia is split into geographic regions in terms of its healthiest counties, with the best ones generally in the north and the least healthy counties in the south, ...
View Article'Lisa Jackson Shot Us'
The President of the United Mine Workers of America says the regulation of carbon emissions from coal is not just an American issue. "You have to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions throughout ...
View ArticleMega Millions Fever Was Here
More than two million Mega Millions tickets were sold in West Virginia last Friday at the height of Mega Millions fever that was generated in more than 40 states over the record $640 million ...
View ArticleW.Va. housing fund's 30-year loan rate drops
Prospective homebuyers can contact their realtor, builder, lending institution or the Housing Development Fund for more information about how to ...
View ArticleMinor league ball, new park coming to Bridgeport
The unnamed team will compete in the independent Frontier Baseball League, which has 14 teams in seven states. Media outlets say there will be about 50 home games a year at a new Bridgeport ...
View ArticleIowan accused of urinating on co-workers chairs
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa -- An information technology worker accused of urinating on colleagues' chairs at an office in Iowa has surrendered to police. The Des Moines Register reports that ...
View Article45 p.m.: Former fire chief arrested
CHARLES TOWN - The West Virginia State Police Charles Town Detachment arrested the former Bakerton Fire Chief on Sunday, according to Jefferson County Magistrate Court records. James Fonz Johnson, ...
View ArticleHomecoming Just Getting Started
"There's about 75 million dollars in hotel, Civic center and Charleston Town Center improvements going on. We're getting into that really exciting season in Charleston with all the ...
View ArticleSUPCO Smoking Ruling Under Review
Currently 20 counties have comprehensive smoking bans. That means no smoking in public places. But up until recently, that did not include private organizations holding raffles and ...
View ArticleTexting While Driving Ban Is Now Law
In just a few months, drivers in West Virginia will be legally required to put down their phones. "It's really a great day for vehicle safety in West Virginia," Senate Judiciary ...
View ArticleSoftball. Softball Heads to Chattanooga for One Game Wednesday
Live Stats HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall softball will tangle with an old foe, the Chattanooga Mocs in a single game Wednesday from Jim Frost Stadium starting at 5 p.m. ET. The Mocs (19-13, ...
View ArticleResidents react to water rate increase in Mingo Junction
Residents in Mingo Junction will see a jump in their water bills after the city submitted its budget Monday. The increase will help pay a $600,000 debt the city has on the water plant, city ...
View ArticleGPS No Longer Necessary
Those doing court business in Beckley will no longer need a road map. A ribbon-cutting Tuesday marked the opening of the $17.5 million Raleigh County Judicial ...
View ArticleTruck overturns sending garbage across Veterans Memorial Bridge
Jefferson Co., OHEmergency crews are on the scene of a tractor-trailer crash along the Veterans Memorial Bridge. According to OSHP, the crash happened around 2 p.m. sending garbage across the east ...
View ArticleRed squirrels fight to survive in the Appalachian mountains
Christmas feast out of the wires connected to the defrosting mechanism in our heat pump. The squirrels weren't injured by their antics, but my repair bill was quite a shock.When we moved to the ...
View ArticleNailers ticket sales increasing just in time for playoffs
WHEELING, W.Va. -- Just one week after the announcement was made that the Wheeling Nailers had found a local buyer to keep them in the Ohio Valley, there is a renewed excitement around the ...
View ArticleJobless Rate Down; Reduction In Benefits Follow
The state's unemployment rate has been better the last three months and that is forcing a reduction in extended unemployment benefits for some state ...
View ArticleHundreds converge on Mall for job fair
Belmont County on Tuesday for the Ohio Valley Job Fair. For the first time ever they piled inside the Ohio Valley Mall. In the past the event had been held at the J.B. Martin Center, but this year a ...
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