Local News

Employees at the Pinnacle Mine in Wyoming County were told that they can keep their jobs for at least two more weeks. The mine was scheduled to close Friday, but the deadline was extended....

An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to two counts of stalking. Forty-year-old Michael Hankins is accused of following women on the Marshall University campus in an incident that happened last month. Hankins was sentenced...

Suspended West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry was in court for the fourth day of his federal trial yesterday. Five witnesses took the stand, and jurors heard details about lavish spending to redecorate...

West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin will vote to confirm U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Manchin said he has reservations about the vote, but made the decision after meeting with Kavanaugh in July, and...

Football action…Marshall fell to Middle Tennessee State 34-to-24 last night…Number-nine WVU will host the Kansas Jayhawks today at noon.

Fort Hill residents say someone is stealing their mail, and replacing it with laminated pictures of llamas. Residents say they found the pictures in their mailboxes and their mail and packages were missing. Police...

A man is accused of stealing copper wire from warning signs along the Turnpike. Twenty-eight-year-old Adam Layton is charged with copper theft. Police say he stole the copper wire that runs under the interstate...

The Putnam county Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who escaped from home confinement. Thirty-nine-year-old Jason Cunningham didn’t charge the battery on his monitoring device and left his home with an unidentified female....

The manhunt continues for a convicted sex offender who posed as a Charleston sanitation worker to steal from an elderly woman’s home. Forty-seven-year-old Willis Caudill is wanted for similar crimes in Bluefield, Huntington, and...

Officers fatally shot a man during a hostage situation in Fayette County. Fayette County deputies and a State Trooper fatally shot 45-year-old William Cox after he made threats against a woman’s life and pointed...