Guard members decorated for action during terrorist attack in Washington
Major Ryan Reynolds and Major Edwin Stanfield decorated for quick action in the wake of the shooting of two fellow West Virginia National Guard members in Washington DC.
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One seriously hurt in Monday morning motorcycle crash
FRANCIS, W.Va. — Deputies with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a serious motorcycle crash near the Marion County line on Francis Mine Road.
Prosecutor: Kennedy said if police showed up at June 2023 shooting “there was going to be a war”
Trial begins for man charged in death of State Police Sgt. Cory Maynard.
Plane crashes in Ohio that spent brief time at airport in Martinsburg
LANCASTER, OH — Two people are hospitalized after a plane which took off from Martinsburg crashed near Lancaster, Ohio.
MetroNews This Morning 5-4-26
West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Monday, May 4, 2026
PAC associated with governor is a gusher of big spending as primary hits stretch run
Sugar Maple PAC has spent a total of $972,299.50 year−to−date, with the vast majority of that spending, $889,566.00, occurring in April.
Omni affiliate doubles down on claims that Justices are neglecting The Greenbrier and shifting hotel’s pr...
Lawyers for an Omni affiliate entered new filings in federal court to try to tell a judge that the Justice family business network is diverting dollars from The Greenbrier Hotel and letting the historic prop...
Mononongalia County Commission to ‘test’ digital navigator position
Person will be hired to help county residents as broadband expands in the county.
Annual EMS fee under consideration in Preston County
Residents, business owners would be asked to pay $90 a year for EMS.
Teamsters Local 175 members authorize strike against The Beverage Market
The current contract between Local 175 and The Beverage Market is expired.
Emergency committee to evaluate response to Ames Goldsmith chemical incident
The Kanawha Putnam Emergency Planning Committee said it will take the information on the response to help strengthen their existing procedures
Morgantown city manager says public will be involved in any user fee changes
City looking for additional revenue, one business owner proposes student impact fee.
Bids $50 million too high for consolidated lab project, state to pivot
General Services director confident value engineering can bring the cost down without hurting the scope of the project.
Sports Cole cruises as No. 18 West Virginia secures series with Kansas State, 9-1 Chansen Cole struck out n...
Sports Cole cruises as No. 18 West Virginia secures series with Kansas State, 9-1 Chansen Cole struck out nine batters in a 120-pitch complete game victory. By Joe Brocato May 2, 2026 - 7:35 pm
High School Sports Washington holds off late rally from RCB, 11-8 The Patriots jumped out to a 11-4 lead an...
High School Sports Washington holds off late rally from RCB, 11-8 The Patriots jumped out to a 11-4 lead and held on after a seventh-inning surge from the Flying Eagles. By Joe Brocato May 2, 2026 - 3:34 pm
News Morgantown looks to fill 2 leadership positions Airport director and director of finance will be fille...
News Morgantown looks to fill 2 leadership positions Airport director and director of finance will be filled. By Mike Nolting May 2, 2026 - 3:46 pm
Christian Help, Inc. plans to invest in operations with 100 People Plus gift
Christian Help, Inc. plans to invest in operations with 100 People Plus gift
News Track meet cancelled after gunshots heard near Laidley Field Shots were reportedly fired near the nort...
News Track meet cancelled after gunshots heard near Laidley Field Shots were reportedly fired near the north side concourse Saturday. By MetroNews Staff May 2, 2026 - 2:27 pm
NWS: Another frosty night possible Saturday into Sunday morning
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service has most of the state under a freeze watch Saturday night into Sunday morning.
May Primary Musings
Listen to “May Primary Musings” on Spreaker. A number of thoughts run unbridled as pen meets paper today — all about the upcoming election on May 12. Albert Einstein once said, “Everything should be...
A Nasty Election!
Listen to “A Nasty Election!” on Spreaker. The election would change the country — depending on perspective — for better or worse. The right to property was said to be in jeopardy. Adultery, murder,...
The message from Artemis vs the message from Trump
The last few days, we witnessed the extreme opposites in messages to people everywhere. The encouraging and inspiring one came from space; the terrifying one originated from the leader of the free world. On...
Marshall falls out of first place in Sun Belt with 5-3 setback to James Madison
UL Monroe is in sole possession of first place after its scheduled Friday contest was postponed. The Warhawks will battle Southern Mississippi in a doubleheader Saturday while the Herd finishes a series with...
Doddridge County scores early and often to win the LKC title, 12-1 over Williamstown
The Bulldogs scores runs in six innings while Tristan Swiger went the distance on the mound.