Missing Kanawha County man found safe in Lincoln County

An all-out effort to locate Steven Sydnor ended with joy and relief late Friday.

Washington’s Fortney named AARP Scholar Athlete of the Week

Patriots’ student athlete, soccer standout earns AARP/MetroNews statewide honor.

Four-Down Territory: Breaking down plot twists for WVU-Mizzou

Its old Big 12 vs. new Big 12 at Milan Puskar Stadium, where two programs intent on disproving doubters open the 2016 season Saturday.

Wood County jury convicts accused murderer on lesser charge

James Brandjes found guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

‘Coach Stew’ to be inducted into Wetzel County Hall of Fame

A ceremony will be Sunday at 6 p.m. at the Wetzel County Museum.

Westover woman victim in fatal Monongalia Co. crash

Witnesses saw the elderly woman's car veer of Route 73 and over an embankment.

Raleigh deputy charged with drug DUI resigns from position

Sgt. Roger Richmond allegedly was snuffing crushed pills in his cruiser.

The Lunch Report: Can West Virginia cover the 10?

Guess along as the MetroNews staff submits their final-score projections for the West Virginia-Missouri opener and other college football matchups.

Fayette sheriff’s deputies to pick up extra patrols after resignation of Ansted officers

At this time, it's unknown why Ansted's only police officers chose to resign their positions.

Mine search ends without finding missing man

Missing man pronounced dead and will be forever entombed in abandoned mine

Morgantown homicide victim identified

The 36-year-old man was murdered in an alley near the 200 block of High St.

A welcomed relief; holiday weekend weather expected to be more comfortable

Temperatures are expected to stay in the low to mid-80s from Thursday through Sunday.

Guessing game precedes Heupel’s mystery offense of merged ideas

After going 3-0 against West Virginia as Oklahoma's play-caller, what tact will Heupel take in retooling Missouri's attack?

War fire destroys hotel, spreads to adjoining apartment building

The blaze began around 3:30 a.m. Thursday morning, destroying the hotel and spreading to what used to be the old Sears building. No one was injured.

MetroNews West Virginia Poll shows Trump virtually unbeatable in WV

The latest edition of the MetroNews West Virginia Poll shows Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump with an 18 point lead over Democrat Hillary Clinton.  The poll conducted last month by Repass Research for MetroNews shows Trump at 49 percent, Clinton with 31 percent, Libertarian Gary Johnson at ten percent and Green Party candidate Jill Stein