Day: May 8, 2017 Archives


MondayMay 8, 2017

Suspect, victim hospitalized following multi-county chase

Troopers said Justin Green faces multiple charges after he held a knife and a needle to a driver of a car and making him drive down U.S. 119.

Jenkins says he’ll take on Manchin in 2018

Congressman announces bid for U.S. Senate.

What would that revenue bill do? No one’s really sure

No fiscal assessment was ready for bill that kept shifting.

Woman charged after April I-64 wreck

One man died after his vehicle fell off a bridge over Spring Valley Drive.

Hoover band director receives WV Bandmaster of the Year Award

Meleah Fisher has helped students return to a sense of normalcy after the June flood destroyed the school building.

Frontier, CWA begin negotiations on new contract

Last time it took more than a year to reach new agreement.

About 2400 remain without water after major water line break in Harrison County

Service is expected to return some time on Tuesday.

Crashed cargo plane to be removed Tuesday

Helicopter will be used to take pieces of Air Cargo Carriers aircraft from steep hillside.

Manchin willing to be part of redrafting of U.S. House health bill in Senate

Thus far, more than a dozen Republicans are making up the working group.

Roane County crash victims from Pittsburgh area

Brother and sister die on the way to visit relatives in North Carolina

Fayette County man faces multiple animal cruelty felonies

The initial search led to the capture of 13 pitbulls, which included nine adults and four puppies.

Jenkins: Doing nothing on health care ‘wasn’t an option’

U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins says voting for the American Health Care Act was a "tough call."

State budget impasse. Now what?

The special session of the West Virginia Legislature has recessed until May 15. Lawmakers met for two days to consider the latest budget-related proposals, but could not reach a consensus. (Read more from MetroNews statewide correspondent Brad McElhinny.) The revenue measure agreed to by the Senate and the Governor lowered income tax rates, but raised

New Cabell County school superintendent to return home from Florida

Cabell County native Ryan Saxe will replace current Superintendent Bill Smith in July.