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Boone man faces kidnapping, sexual assault charges

MORRISVALE, W.Va. -- A Boone County man faces charges of sexual assault and kidnapping after allegedly holding his estranged wife and four other people at gunpoint, then burning her home. Chandra ...

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Scorseses Hugo leads Oscars with 11 nominations

Jennifer Lawrence and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak announce the Best Actor in a Leading Role nominations for the 84th Annual Academy Awards on Tuesday in ...

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Charges expected against teen involved in wreck

Kanawha County sheriff's deputies intend to file charges against a St. Albans teenager who allegedly caused a crash in eastern Kanawha County on Monday that injured four people, including a ...

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Martinsburg teen makes it to American Idol semifinals

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- A 16-year-old junior at Martinsburg High School won a coveted golden ticket to the Hollywood semifinals of "American Idol.'' But fans won't find out how ...

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Plane makes emergency landing in West Virginia

American Eagle is sending a maintenance crew to West Virginia to examine one of its aircraft following an emergency landing at the Eastern Regional Airport.</p><p>American Eagle ...

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Guns, items returned to museum officials

PARKERSBURG The weapons stolen from the Veterans Museum of the Mid-Ohio Valley in Parkersburg were returned to the facility Tuesday morning by the police department.Investigators have completed ...

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Christians working to get Denver QB Tebow to speak at Zanesville event

ZANESVILLE, Ohio -- Denver Broncos star quarterback Tim Tebow is in demand for Christian audiences in Ohio. A church youth ministry program is raising money in hopes of landing Tebow to speak at an ...

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Former Ohio schools chief nominated to US post

WASHINGTON -- Ohio's former public schools superintendent is up for a high-level position in the U.S. Department of Education. Multiple news outlets report that the White House on Monday ...

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Feds say natural gas production to soar by 2035

The Energy Information Administration predicts U.S. natural gas production will nearly triple by 2035. A new report says the 5 trillion cubic feet produced in 2010 accounted for 23 percent of total ...

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One Arrested In Logan Co. Shooting-Beating

Investigators aren't yet sure what led up to the shooting. Belcher has been arrested on the property before. He is charged with attempted murder and daytime ...

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Senate President Says Lt. Gov Position 'Unnecessary'

Senate President Jeff Kessler says the system worked. That is why, he says, he is not convinced Governor Earl Ray Tomblin's proposal to create a Lieutenant Governor's position in West ...

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Business Court Getting Closer

State Supreme Court Chief Justice Menis Ketchum says the new Business Court structure that will be implemented in the state later this year will be it's own court ...

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A Natural Gas Shift From Dry To Wet

The largest natural gas driller in West Virginia is adjusting. Earlier this week, officials with Chesapeake Energy announced plans to focus more on the areas that yield, what is known as, wet ...

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Convicted Politician Candidate for Sheriff

A longtime Lincoln County politician, who went to jail for vote fraud, is now running for sheriff. Jerry Weaver has filed as a candidate for the Democrat nomination for sheriff in Lincoln County. ...

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Bridgeville Man's Body Found in Ohio River

The body of Jimmy Slack, a Bridgeville man who went missing in early December, was recovered on Monday, from the Ohio River on the North Shore of Pittsburgh. A RiverQuest employee discovered the 25 ...

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Lawsuit over estate of Jim Reeves' widow under way

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The man who was married to country star Jim Reeves' widow for more than 30 years argues more of the estate should come to ...

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No link between mining, well water complaints

The DEP hired Triad Engineering to study water supplies in the Boone County communities of Seth and Prenter. The area is now on public water, but the DEP wanted to know if mining was to blame for ...

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Primary or secondary offense.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A bill that would ban drivers from using cellphones and sending text messages in West Virginia is picking up steam in the state Legislature. The only sticking point is ...

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Mason school board member quits after DUI arrest

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Mason County Board of Education member who was indicted earlier this month on fraud charges resigned Tuesday, the day after she was arrested for allegedly driving under the ...

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CVS doctor blacklist a hard pill to swallow for some

Mladen Antolic appears at a hearing in Orange County court last September. Antolic is an Orlando doctor accused of running a pill mill and hosting wild sex and drug parties at his ...

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