St. Albans couple accused of theft
A man and woman in St. Albans are facing charges for stealing a woman’s purse from her car. Abigail Lovejoy and Robert Sparks are accused of stealing the purse from the car and then...
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Medicaid is expanding substance abuse treatment
Medicaid is expanding services to treat substance abuse in West Virginia. State health officials say the first phase of the new services is now available to patients with a substance abuse diagnosis. Coverage includes...
WV man dies in helicopter crash
A West Virginia man died in a helicopter crash in Northwest Ohio. Two men died Monday when the helicopter went down while inspecting power lines. The pilot was 32-year-old Tyson Snyder of Wooster, Ohio,...
California couple, accused of torture, has West Virginia ties
A California couple accused of shackling their thirteen children to beds and not feeding them, has ties to West Virginia. David Turpin, the man accused of torture and child endangerment, grew up near Green...
Man escapes police cruiser in handcuffs
A Chapmanville man arrested on drug charges escaped out of a police cruiser and fled on foot while still in handcuffs. Jesse Stollings was apprehended the next day, still in cuffs. Stollings is facing...
Treacherous on the roads
Meanwhile, it’s been treacherous on the roads. Metro 911 reported over 30 wrecks yesterday. A Kanawha County school bus went off Falls Creek Road into a ditch. Three students were on board, but no...
Temperatures in the deep freeze
We are in the deep freeze this morning with temperature in the teens. Roads are snow and iced covered this morning. Temperatures are not expected to get above freezing until Thursday afternoon. The good...
Painting Entries Accepted Now for Wildlife Calendar
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is seeking paintings for its 2019 wildlife calendar. The paintings can show game and fish species along with other wildlife, like small mammals, bats, frogs, salamanders, snakes,...
Chip Implant Could Help Opioid Addictions
Scientists continue to look for ways to have a postive impact on the opioid crisis, and West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice describes recent work as a micro-implant treatment that is being developed at the...
Lawmakers Want Use of AG’s Settlement Funds
West Virginia lawmakers want to use Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s lawsuit settlement funds. Again this year lawmakers are targeting the funds for the legislature’s use, while Morrisey opposes that idea saying it would limit...