Former Fairmont policeman indicted for sexual misconduct

Christopher Guinup was indicted by a Marion County grand jury.

‘Capital City Pumpkin Drop’ gives students hands-on experience with fun on the side

More than 20 schools participated in the event.

Homecoming activities pick up at WVU

Ballin' tonight at Woodburn, homecoming parade Friday night.

MetroNews This Morning 10-15-26

West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Thursday, October 10, 2026

Opening statements, testimony made as criminal trial of Boone County grandmother begins

Donna Stone is on trial in connection to the starvation death of her 14-year-old granddaughter Kyneddi Miller in April 2024.

West Virginia joins multi-state effort against OpenAI over child safety concerns

West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey joined several attorneys general Wednesday for the announcement.

Supreme Court hears arguments over circuit judge’s comments about CPS vacancies

Judicial investigators want public admonishment of Pleasants County Circuit Judge Tim Sweeney upheld; Sweeney's attorney says judge should not be punished for his advocacy for children.

Woman indicted in fatal 2025 Marion County hit-and-run

Donna Batson faces charges.

Youth season opens this weekend with an opportunity for youngsters to kill a buck

For the first time since the youth deer season was created, youth hunters in West Virginia will be able to kill one buck in addition to the one antlerless deer each day of the season

State board officially says school funding does not meet constitutional standard and rolls out a proposal

As community schools have had to close or be consolidated all across the state, the adequacy of the state school funding formula has continually arisen.

Monroe County Schools takes precautions after reported rash

Third county school system dealing with issues in recent days.

University of Cincinnati hiker dies in Tucker County

State police say body found after disappearing in swollen creek.

Logan Middle School principal off the job after being arrested at school

Bryan Kidd charged with child neglect and public intoxication.

Charleston officials defend Coliseum and Convention Center name change to Vandalia Health Center

Matt Sutton, chief of staff for Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin, says the partnership with Vandalia will boost the venue's profile going forward.

One injured and one jailed in Braxton County hunting incident

Victim of gunshot wounds flown by HealthNet to Ruby Memorial Hospital

MetroNews This Morning 10-14-26

West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Taylor County Board of Education rejects impact statement on proposed Flemington Elementary closure, process comes to halt

That statement would have kicked off the review process for the school, potentially leading toward a closure.

Huntington City Council approves four-year, $12 million HARBOR initiative to battle addiction, homelessness

The program will use federal money announced by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. earlier this month.

Jury chosen, opening statements Wednesday in trial of Boone County grandmother

Donna Stone charged in Kyneddi Miller's death.

West Virginia bishop responds to Pope Leo’s cancer surgery

Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston Evelio Menjivar released a statement Tuesday evening.