Report details spending by Bransfield on Wheeling mansion

The Washington Post reported more than $4.5 million was spent to meet Bransfield's wants.

135 longtime workers opt for early retirement under WVU program

University says decisions will save WVU $8.8 million.

Tanker crash claims life in Ritchie County

Driver killed after truck plunges over 200-foot embankment on U.S. Route 50.

England retires as state parks chief

Sam England stated his career in 1978 in high school as a part-timer on the golf course maintenance crew and retired from the same agency 41 years later.

Big 12 honors McBride; West Virginia moves up in polls

West Virginia moved up in both college basketball polls after its upset win over Ohio State.

Hobby Lobby opens 8th Mountain State location

Customers are excited for close location of giant arts and crafts retailer.

Findings on ‘Nazi salute’ photo: Ignorance was the cause, but message reflects hate

The photo, shown on letterhead with the state symbol, is titled “Hail Byrd.”

West Virginia sends a message to rest of Big 12 heading into league play

After a statement win over No. 2 Ohio State, West Virginia cannot be ignored by its Big 12 foes with conference play looming.

Lottery officials looking to propose credit card use for traditional tickets

The 60-day regular session begins Jan. 8.

Vatican document details Bransfield’s excesses

The revelations about the behavior of former Diocese of Wheeling Charleston Bishop Michael Bransfield continue to shock the senses. The Washington Post and other media, including MetroNews, have reported extensively about Bransfield’s sexual harassing and abusive behavior and opulent lifestyle.  But now the Post has released publicly for the first time the independent investigation by

DHHR working on IDD waiver report for Justice

It would cost $19 million in base building budget funds to clear waitlist.

Mount Hope man shares story of weight loss and encouragement for others

Many West Virginians will be setting goals in the New Year to lose weight.

Marshall dominates Duquesne, 83-61

West, George shine for Herd in best performance of season.

Harler’s play on both ends a big lift in win over Buckeyes

Senior guard makes pair of 3-pointers in season-high 10-point effort.

Mountaineers come up big late in upset over No. 2 Ohio State

West Virginia closed the 2010s with one of its biggest wins of the decade over second-ranked Ohio State.

Hikers’ path over Potomac River is derailed after Harpers Ferry train accident

CSX, National Parks Service plan a path forward this week.

Marshall University’s Marching Thunder set to lead London New Year’s parade

The parade will be broadcasted worldwide.

Fire destroys South Charleston apartment complex

Several families are displaced but no one was injured.

Huntington police investigating shooting death

A Detroit man's body found Saturday night.

Feds say age change for tobacco products purchase in effect now

Legal age increased to 21 in recent spending bill passed by Congress.