Crossover work begins on $74 million Carter Bridge project tonight

Traffic changes coming with deck replacement set for next year.

MetroNews This Morning 10-6-26

West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Raleigh County woman murdered in Parkersburg

Argument between two women escalated into gunfire

FEMA deadline extension needed for West Virginia flood victims

New deadline set for Oct. 17.

Charleston Town Center mall owner says plans to close next year; Goodwin confirms outside interest in property

Charleston mayor says the Hull Group could sell the mall; Hull tells media outlets that it hasn't heard from anyone.

Keaton arraigned on 394 criminal counts involving nearly 60 women

Matthew Keaton pleads not guilty in Monday's arraignment.

‘Skin-related health concern’ forcing closure of Wyoming County schools

Condition not yet identified.

Huntington prepares to pioneer federal program helping those battling addiction, homelessness

The $96 million program, featuring Huntington and seven other communities, was announced last week by U.S. Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Councilman Pepper ready to propose guardrails to potential data centers in Capital City

Charleston City Councilman Emmett Pepper wants protections for ratepayers if data centers invest in the area.

State police investigate hazardous spill, semi rollover in Blacksville

No injuries reported.

Victim identified in fatal Taylor County crash, one driver arrested

Wreck happened Saturday night.

Morrisey unveils new W.Va. history board game for students

Mountain Moves is a board game to help 8th graders learn more about West Virginia history and prepare for the Golden Horseshoe test

Justices say school vaccines issue should move to oral arguments

An order entered by justices today indicates a date for oral arguments will be set later.

Man indicted in Nitro Walmart parking lot murder

Eric Richmond remains in jail without bail.

Marshall claims victory over Pitt in football cancellation suit

Marshall sued Pitt over cancelled 2020 game.

MetroNews This Morning 10-5-26

West Virginia news, sports, and weather for MOnday, October 5, 2026

As Supreme Court takes in conflict over education funding, lawmakers say they’re preparing to address it

The lawsuit asks justices to order state officials to fix school funding.

West Virginia Parkways Authority making progress on new headquarters

The project is estimated to cost between $8 and $10 million.

Riddle credits others after receiving top tourism award

Decade leader of Morgantown-based CVB moving on to Mylan Park.

Work getting started on Pierpont’s aviation maintenance building

Two-year construction gets underway.