Flood watch extended through Wednesday in 28 West Virginia counties

Heavy rainfall is expected.

State highway officials remind drivers about roadkill, continue to send crews for dead animal pickup

According to State Farm Insurance, 1 in 40 West Virginians will hit a deer or an animal on the road.

Charleston police identify man who died after being struck by train

38-year-old man lived in Charleston.

Morrisey touts record $9.4 billion tourism year, new state park investments

New tourism secretary pledges listening tour as state celebrates 78 million visitors.

Sheriff says new bridge approach is a big improvement

New construction eliminates a dog leg turn for those using the Buffalo Bridge and makes it a straight shot from Route 35 across the river to Route 62

Battle over Black Diamond Power continues as APCo alleges significant debt

Parties meet before Public Service Commission on Monday.

WV Chamber report raises concerns with workforce participation, burden on businesses

Annual jobs digest released at business summit.

Name released in I-79 fatal that happened in Kanawha County

Charleston man died after being ejected form vehicle Friday night.

MetroNews This Morning 9-21-26

West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Monday, September 21, 2026

West Virginia agreement creates framework for potential growth in nuclear sector

State partners with federal energy department to evaluate nuclear campus.

Man dead after being hit by train in Charleston

Collision happened Sunday afternoon.

West Virginia’s first ‘Survivor’ contestant debuts this Wednesday night

Maggie Nestor is part of the cast for the CBS show's 51st season.

Monarch Compute Campus to go vertical soon

Data center campus near Point Pleasant to go from site prep to building construction as workers continue to be hired.

Mountain Line Transit expanding propane use

More buses to be added to the current fleet.

Hero of U.S.S. West Virginia was to have aircraft carrier named in his honor; now that’s uncertain

Within the past month, news reports by CNN, NBC and other outlets have focused on the possibility of renaming the aircraft carrier, potentially to an alterative that could honor President Trump.

National GEAR UP Week brings awareness to college preparedness program

Events will take place in southern West Virginia.

Sunday rain produces flood warnings

Showers, thunderstorms settle over central counties.

Retired Cabell County judge, former prosecutor Chris Chiles has died

Current Prosecutor Jason Spears says Chiles touched many lives including his own.

New intersection makes straight shot onto Buffalo Bridge in Putnam County, eliminates accident-prone intersection

The DOH says there were 37 crashes there in 7 years.

Kanawha County crash claims driver’s life

Driver ejected and killed after pickup struck a parked dump truck in work zone.