Former Mountaineer star catches injury bug to pause pro career

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. MetroNews Sportsline co-host’s Garrett Cullen and Brad Howe talk with former Mountaineer Joe Alexander on why he will not be headed to the Denver Nuggets upcoming training camp.

Charleston gun fight still alive

Judge makes rulings in ongoing dispute.

Eastern Panhandle Report: Week 5

Three road games, plus Frankfort going for a 5-0 start, catch the eye this week in the eastern panhandle.

Gov. Tomblin helps open new Allied Oil and Gas Services facility in Bridgeport

The new facility will house eight pumps, three maintenance bays, an on-site lab and 70 local employees.

Man uses baseball bat to beat back intruder

Someone tried to enter bedroom door that opened to the outside.

High spots are the best spots now for leaf viewing

West Virginia Division of Forestry releases its First Fall Foliage report for 2014.

McDowell man arrested for allegedly impersonating fire investigator

Investigators find out while investigating McDowell County fires.

Southwestern Report: Week 5

A look at several key games in the area for week five of the season.

EPA’s McCarthy: critics of Clean Power Plan ‘out of sync’

Administrator addresses how state's are responding at D.C. forum.

Economic forecast calls for continued growth in Mountain State

The Mountain State Business Index shows growth has been steady for the past five months.

NAPA Auto Parts Gold & Blue Now: Thursday, Sept. 25

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – In this edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now, Jon Martin of BlueGoldNews.com gives his perspective on WVU football’s recent recruiting news.    

Student who brought a gun on a school bus may be expelled

Principal stands firm on the state's weapons policy.

Week 5 picks panel: Panelists agree it’s a perfect Saturday for yardwork

Even with WVU on a bye, the MetroNews Sports panel treats this as the most important picks week, because it's the next one.

Governor says today’s students need to get ready for West Virginia’s jobs of the future

He's helping launch the statewide "My State, My Life" career path campaign.

Charleston police search for second robbery suspect

Police say getaway driver in custody; still looking for robber.

Recruits think highly of Marshall and where program is going

Doc Holliday believes recruits have a much different opinion of the Thundering Herd than when he first arrived.

Mid-Ohio Valley Report: Week 5

For a week where many teams in the area have a bye (Parkersburg South, St. Marys, Wirt County, to name a few), the games that are being played include a couple tremendous matchups.

Bye week questions, Part I: Does WVU still have a shot at Big 12 title?

With one-third of the season complete, Allan Taylor ponders how the Mountaineers' expectations have changed.

Aliayah Lunsford’s loved ones search for answers three years after disappearance

Family and friends held a vigil on Wednesday, three years after Lunsford went missing

WV-3 Congressional race gets nasty on black lung

Nick Joe Rahall and Evan Jenkins are exchanging a series of body blows in the race for West Virginia’s 3rd District Congressional seat.  The most recent attacks focus on coal and they extend beyond the state of the industry and reach into the emotional issue of the health of miners. One of the early salvos