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Pete’s Hot Dogs in Ripley is cleaning up this morning after the restaurant caught fire last night. Firefighters were called out around 10:30 Tuesday night and quickly put out the flames. They say it...

Just days before the deadline, the West Virginia Lottery Commission filed legislative rules for public comment with the Secretary of State’s Office for sports betting. It starts the public comment period and allows racetracks...

Governor Justice says West Virginia finished the fiscal year in June with a 36-million-dollar budget surplus. Revenue collections were a record 4-point-25-billion-dollars. It’s the first surplus in six years that didn’t involve budget cuts.

Double check your school supplies. Crayons sold at Dollar Tree stores tested positive for asbestos. The U.S. PIRG Education Fund found trace amounts of asbestos in Playskool crayons. Playskools’ parent company, Hasbro, is conducting...

Morgantown Deputy Mayor Mark Brazaitis turned himself in to police Tuesday after an overnight search. Brazaitis is said to have left his home during an attempt to have him involuntarily committed for mental evaluation....

An armed robbery suspect died in police custody in Cabell County. Thirty-six-year-old Justin Brafford died at St. Mary’s Medical Center of a suspected drug overdose. Brafford was a suspect in an armed robbery at...

The House Judiciary Committee is moving forward with impeachment articles for all four remaining members of the West Virginia Supreme Court. The Committee’s decision follows months of controversy over inappropriate spending by the Court....

West Virginia House Judicial Committee members have voted to recommend multiple articles of impeachment that include Justices Margaret Workman, Robin Davis, Allen Loughry and Beth Walker. Committee members passed 13 of the 15 articles....

At least 25 rooms at Capital High School are getting mold removed this week, before students go back to class. The county school system has been doing air testing still hasn’t released the results...

A Charleston woman who was the primary caretaker of her mother has been indicted by a grand jury in a neglect case. According the Kanawha County Prosecutor’s Office, Lisa Dunlap is charged with neglect...