Councilors in Morgantown want Dower to lead Region 4 of the West Virginia First Foundation

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. During a special meeting on Tuesday, Morgantown City Council made decisions on the replacement of Jonathan Board as Region 4 Representative to the West Virginia First Foundation and added public safety to their list of federal grant requests. The West Virginia First Foundation, ...[read more]

Community Notice issued following bear sighting in the Core Arboretum

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Police Department has issued a Community Notice following the sighting of a black bear at the Core Arboretum Tuesday afternoon. Officers immediately responded and searched the area but could not find the bear. Police ask anyone who sees the bear to...[read more]

Morgantown wins 2024 Academic Showdown

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Morgantown High School Team 1 won the Academic Showdown championship Tuesday and Bluefield High School was the runner-up at the West Virginia Culture Center. Students received questions in the areas of math, science, history, fine arts, general knowledge, pop culture and more ...[read more]

Sal running for Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Morgantown native and veteran attorney Natalie Sal is one of three candidates for Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge in Division 1. Natalie Sal is a Morgantown native and WVU College of Law graduate. Her law firm, Sal, Sellaro, and Culpepper Legal, won the West Virginia Legal...[read more]

Gov. Jim Justice signs first-ever Statewide 911 Retirement bill

The bill goes into effect January 1. The post Gov. Jim Justice signs first-ever Statewide 911 Retirement bill appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

No probable cause found, criminal charges dismissed against Allegheny Wood Products president

Magistrate rules claims are not a criminal case. The post No probable cause found, criminal charges dismissed against Allegheny Wood Products president appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

“I never gave up hope we’d find her and bring her home”

Father of missing 10-year-old talks about his range of emotions at the discovery of his daughter's remains nearly 24 years after she went missing. The post “I never gave up hope we’d find her and bring her home” appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Killer gave investigators a death bed confession in death of woman and her young daughter

Larry Webb told investigators he shot and killed Susan Carter and her 10-year old daughter Alex in 2000, then buried their bodies behind his Beckley home. Nearing death, he decided it was time to get it off his chest. The post Killer gave investigators a death bed confession in death of woman an...[read more]