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August 25, 2022

West Virginia crash closes all lanes of the WV Turnpike just north of Pax

A tractor-trailer crash closed all lanes of the West Virginia Turnpike just north of Pax. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office said the closure should last for the majority of Thursday.

August 25, 2022

West Virginia police warn of 'Rainbow Fentanyl,' multi-colored versions of the deadly-drug resembling candy

Investigators in West Virginia have discovered fentanyl pills that were multi-colored and appeared to resemble candy in the city that houses the state's university.

August 24, 2022

Slain mobster Whitey Bulger was beaten by inmates for 7 minutes – but wasn't found until 2 hours later: Feds

Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger was killed just hours into his first morning at a federal prison in West Virginia, where inmates knew of Bulger’s impending transfer.

August 24, 2022

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection to host 32nd annual Great Kanawha River Cleanup

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is sponsoring the 32nd annual Great Kanawha River Cleanup. Cleanup sites will be in Kanawha, Putnam, and Fayette counties

August 23, 2022

West Virginia's Potomac Valley Hospital to receive $313,700 in pandemic relief funds

A WV hospital is set to receive $313,700 in relief funds from the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will go towards buying new medical equipment and reimbursing labor expenses.

August 22, 2022

Police detonate potential bomb inside West Virginia court building: reports

Police are responding to a potential bomb threat in Bluefield, West Virginia on Monday. A Charleston bomb squad is on the scene, according to city officials.

August 19, 2022

Manchin deal with Schumer to spur oil and gas drilling jeopardized by far-left Democrats

Sen. Joe Manchin's dealmaking skills are being questioned as progressives line up to oppose an oil permitting bill the West Virginia Democrat wants to see pass Congress.

August 18, 2022

West Virginia sheriff's deputy charged with civil rights violation

A West Virginia sheriff's deputy allegedly punched and pepper sprayed a suspect in handcuffed. He is being charged with a federal civil rights violation.

August 18, 2022

White House announces funding for youth substance abuse programs to tackle 'overdose epidemic'

The White House is announcing $12.4 million in grants to stop youth substance abuse programs across the United States, as the administration faces the opioid crisis.

August 16, 2022

WV National Weather Services forecast thunderstorms in flooded areas of state

WV National Weather Services have forecasted more thunderstorms this week across the state. On Monday, 5 inches of rain fell in some areas of West Virginia.