Amendments to 'In God We Trust' and 'Intelligent Design' bills are cast into darkness
Both bills are in line for passage votes on Friday.
March 7, 2024 - 6:35 pm
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Trucker's GPS guides him to disaster in Kanawha County
Authorities think the GPS navigation system led a trucker hauling building materials onto a winding narrow road and ultimately to a rollover accident
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Former Nicholas County deputy pleads guilty to producing child porn
Jarrod Bennett faces a mandatory minimum 15 years in prison.
March 7, 2024 - 6:03 pm
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After years of persistence, legislation to prohibit smoking in cars with kids goes through
The legislation describes the offense as a secondary one for traffic stops. Violators could be subject to a misdemeanor and a $25 offense.
March 7, 2024 - 5:01 pm
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Man High School students tour Air National Guard base in Charleston as part of an effort to promote Guard recruitment
The students paid a visit to the 130th Airlift Wing within the West Virginia International Yeager Airport Thursday to tour an aircraft, take a look at the mechanics within the planes, and learn about the different career paths, benefits, and incentive programs the Air National Guard offers.
March 7, 2024 - 4:16 pm
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Senate moving House bills as 60th day approaches
One bill gives second chance for Promise Scholars.
March 7, 2024 - 3:34 pm
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West Virginia healthcare providers in bind with cyberattack on payment system
Change Healthcare still down.
March 7, 2024 - 2:46 pm
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Ohio man charged in Kanawha County shooting
Suspect arrested after shooting a woman, then fleeing with her and a child in his vehicle from a home in Rand
March 7, 2024 - 1:52 pm
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Former Monongalia County Schools administrator found not guilty in battery trial
Carol Muniz worked at North Elementary School.
March 7, 2024 - 9:39 am
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March 7, 2024 - 6:31 am
High School Sports
Tucker County family part of 20-year consecutive streak at Girls State High School Basketball Tournament
Head Coach Dave Helmick talks about relationship on and off the court with daughters Macy and Maddy.
March 7, 2024 - 6:00 am
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State employee pay raises would be tied to personal income tax trigger in Senate bill
If there is no triggered personal income tax cut, then there would be a raise.
March 7, 2024 - 12:51 am
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School discipline bill passes inspection from House Education Committee
The bill is now on the House floor.
March 6, 2024 - 10:00 pm
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New York man sentenced for threatening to kill Sen. Joe Manchin in 2022
Robert F. Crosson was sentenced to 16 months in prison.
March 6, 2024 - 9:35 pm
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Senate Education eases restrictions in bill allowing Scouts to recruit at schools
HB 4863 is the Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act.
March 6, 2024 - 9:15 pm
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Monongalia County murder trial: A story of addiction and drug trafficking
Cleotis Eppes on trial.
March 6, 2024 - 8:15 pm
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Senate action includes booze bill action
HB 5294 covers how breweries, distilleries and farm wineries sell and give away samples.
March 6, 2024 - 7:00 pm
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Travel ball bill dead
Not enough votes in House Education Committee.
March 6, 2024 - 5:43 pm
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Judge denies bond for Mingo County man accused of fatally shooting state trooper
Timothy Kennedy, 29, appeared in Mingo County Circuit Court Wednesday.
March 6, 2024 - 5:15 pm
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Health professional warns flu lingers on longer this year
Secretary for the State Department of Health Dr. Sherri Young told MetroNews that while last year they were seeing more hospitalizations from the flu but it's lingering around longer.
March 6, 2024 - 4:58 pm