Knowles says he’ll be a candidate for Martinsburg mayor in 2024

Longtime councilman appointed in 2021 after death of Mayor Harriett Johnson.

Fayette County woman pleads guilty to drug charges

Sentencing set for May.

WVU Board of Governors gets legislative debrief

University officials generally pleased with how session went.

Justice signs bills for pay raises, PEIA changes and the budget

The governor described the pay raise and insurance bills -- along with a broad-based tax bill -- as trying to strike a balance.

State police says double fatal motorcycle crash came during police pursuit

BIRCH RIVER, W.Va. — State police have released more information in connection with a double fatal motorcycle crash in Nicholas County that happened Thursday afternoon. According to troopers, a motorcycle being operated by Devon Brantley, 19, of Birch River, was observed by a patrolling trooper going 120 mph on U.S. Route 19 at just before

Boone County murder trial continues despite repeated interruptions

Jury trial has been dogged by one obstacle after another, but may be nearing an end

Deadly multi-vehicle wreck in Bluefield under investigation

One man died and seven others were injured Thursday afternoon.

MetroNews This Morning 3-17-23

Summary of West Virginia news/sports/weather for Friday, March 17, 2023

Parkersburg South boys’ basketball team rallies for ‘Anna’s Army’

Anna Gordon, a former student, was diagnosed with Friedreich's ataxia more than 10 years ago.

120 motorists pulled over in one day for work zone infractions

Most going over the posted 55 mph speed limit.

Double fatal crash in Nicholas County

Police say the victims were on a motorcycle.

Logging operation to close parts of National Forest to public at month’s end

Helicopter logging will begin in an area north of Bartow in Pocahontas County March 28

Capito: troubled banks had too much risk, not enough oversight

'I do think our banking and our financial system is safe. I do,' Capito said today

Paychecks may soon be adjusted following West Virginia tax cuts

The reduced withholdings and estimated tax payments are projected to return $595 million dollars to West Virginians in calendar year 2023, according to the administration.

Poll finds Morrisey with considerable strength in a race for Governor

Pollster said if Morrisey declares to be a candidate for GOP nomination for Governor, he'll be the instant frontrunner.

State treasurer’s holds large auction for unclaimed guns

Licensed dealers from 11 different states come to WV to attend live gun auction.

Ripley H.S. boys’ basketball team makes first state tournament appearance in over 25 years

Ripley lost to Elkins Thursday 60-49.

Final report, recommendation expected soon in North Elementary School incident

Treatment of five autistic students at heart of probe.

MetroNews This Morning 3-16-23

Summary of West Virginia news/sports/weather for Thursday, March 16, 2023

Vendors of all kind create the behind-the-scene-action at state championships

Vendors make an impact at state tournament.