Newly Elected West Virginia Lawmaker Arrested, Accused of Making 'Threats of Terrorist Acts' Against Fellow Lawmakers
A newly elected West Virginia lawmaker was arrested on Thursday after he was accused of making "threats of terrorist acts" against his fellow lawmakers.
Republican's Best Chance at Flipping a Senate Seat with 3 Weeks to Election Night Is in This State
Jim Justice is practically guaranteed to become West Virginia's next senator after the retirement of Joe Manchin
West Virginia Beauty Queen Saved by Double Lung Transplant, Marries Donor's Brother
A former West Virginia beauty queen married her lung donor's brother five years after her life-saving operation.
West Virginia Drug Czar Opens Up About Past as a Drug-Abusing Doctor: 'I Get a Pass Because I Have MD After My Name'
West Virginia's new drug czar, who was once addicted to opioids himself, is now dedicating himself towards fighting the opioid epidemic within his state.
West Virginia Woman Arrested After Child Flees from Her House Wearing Handcuffs: Report
The woman admitted to handcuffing the girl for making a mess.
Journalist Allegedly Fired For Exposing Abuse On Disabled People At State Health Agency
A female reporter was reportedly fired after she exposed the abuse of a state health agency on disabled people in December 2022.
Woman Identifies Brother As Her Assailant After Waking Up From 2-Year Coma
A West Virginia woman recently woke up from a two-year-long coma and identified her brother as the assailant that brutally beat her into unconsciousness in June 2020.
Ex-Cop, Firefighter Outed As Arsonist After Allegedly Luring, Abducting Minor For Sex
A former cop and firefighter serving southern West Virginia may be hit with a life sentence after he was indicted on several offenses, including using a dead paramedic’s name to groom a 16-year-old underage girl while at a memorial service last year.
Reporter Plowed By Car On Live Television, Gets Back Up Moments Later To Continue Broadcast
West Virginian TV news reporter Tori Yorgey found herself getting hit by a car during a live news report on the weather and a broken water main, gaining praise for her quick return to reporting soon after the incident.
‘Counselor of the Year’ Found In Possession Of Child Porn Also Targeted Elementary Students From His School Via Social Media
A former West Virginia educator and one-time "School Counselor of the Year" awardee in 2016 entered a not guilty plea to child-pornography charges on Monday amid allegations he had also been getting in touch with several students who attended his former workplace.
Man Killed Mother, Decapitated Her, Set Her On Fire After 'Holy Spirit' Told Him She Was The Devil
A man allegedly killed his mother, decapitated her, and then set her on fire because the "Holy Spirit" instructed him to do so.
Councilman Dies In Freak Accident After Tree Flattens His Car While Driving Son Home From Soccer Practice
A councilman died in a freak accident after a tree fell on his car while driving his son home from soccer practice.
Over 300 Sexual Assault Charges Against Man Who Abused Juvenile Relative For Six Years
Police arrested and charged the elderly man for assaulting the minor who was under his care.
Caitlyn Jenner Doesn't Support Trans Girls Playing In Female Leagues: 'It's Just Unfair'
Former Olympian and reality TV personality Caitlyn Jenner drew flak from LGBTQ activists on social media following a controversial remark opposing the participation of trans girls in female leagues.
Doctor Betrays Oath, Sexually Abuses Military Veterans With Disabilities
A 52-year-old former doctor sentenced to 25 years for sexual abuse done on three military veterans with disabilities.