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West Virginia could ban transgender care

West Virginia could ban transgender care

The Republican governor has not taken a public stance on the measure and it's unclear whether he will sign it into law.

March 12
CSX train derails in West Virginia after hitting rockslide, injuring 3

CSX train derails in West Virginia after hitting rockslide, injuring 3

No hazardous materials were being transported and there was no danger to the public, CSX said.

March 8
West Virginia governor signs new carry bill, allowing for guns on public college, university campuses

West Virginia governor signs new carry bill, allowing for guns on public college, university campuses

West Virginia’s governor has signed a bill allowing people with concealed carry permits to take firearms onto public college and university campuses.

March 1
Infant dies after being swept away by floodwaters in West Virginia, sheriff says

Infant dies after being swept away by floodwaters in West Virginia, sheriff says

The body of an 11-week-old boy was found inside the vehicle in an area where as much as 18 feet of water had been reported.

February 18
Man charged 37 years after boy was murdered in argument over stolen bicycle

Man charged 37 years after boy was murdered in argument over stolen bicycle

Nearly 40 years went by before police were able to piece together what happened in West Virginia to the 13-year-old known as “Jerry.”

February 15
3 James Madison University students die in West Virginia crash

3 James Madison University students die in West Virginia crash

Three students from James Madison University were killed in a crash in West Virginia.

February 3
West Virginia advances mandate to display ‘In God We Trust’ in schools

West Virginia advances mandate to display ‘In God We Trust’ in schools

Republican Sen. Mike Azinger, who introduced the bill, says he wants to give students something to look up to and to tell them it's okay to “say God” in school. The bill requires that the phrase appears in an area in each school building.

January 30
Alleged Cartersville drug dealer accused of dismembering woman after overdose sentenced to prison

Alleged Cartersville drug dealer accused of dismembering woman after overdose sentenced to prison

Prosecutors said Cartersville resident Seddrick Banks helped dismember and bury the body of a West Virginia woman in Georgia following a fatal overdose. He was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison.

January 28
Georgia man sentenced to 50 years for dismembering woman after her fatal overdose

Georgia man sentenced to 50 years for dismembering woman after her fatal overdose

A Georgia man will spend the next 50 years of his life in federal prison after authorities say he dismembered and disposed of the body of a West Virginia woman in a Georgia landfill after she overdosed from drugs he sold to her.

January 27
West Va. man accused of kidnapping woman, burning her with torch

West Va. man accused of kidnapping woman, burning her with torch

Police found the woman hiding under a porch, and she told officers the man hit her and burned her stomach and leg with a torch.

January 25
NASA's Virginia rocket launch expected to be visible across DC area; lift off scheduled for Tuesday

NASA's Virginia rocket launch expected to be visible across DC area; lift off scheduled for Tuesday

UPDATE: NASA has canceled the Electron rocket launch scheduled for Monday, Jan. 23 due to unfavorable weather conditions. The launch has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 24 between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.

January 24
West Virginia lawmaker who was imprisoned for Jan. 6 riot involvement seeks House seat

West Virginia lawmaker who was imprisoned for Jan. 6 riot involvement seeks House seat

A former West Virginia lawmaker who served three months in prison for his participation in the Jan. 6th Capitol riot says he's running for Congress.

January 6
Program offering cash to remote workers to move to West Virginia adds 4th destination

Program offering cash to remote workers to move to West Virginia adds 4th destination

The public-private program Ascend West Virginia on Tuesday added a fourth destination where out-of-state workers can apply to live.

November 29, 2022
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signs bill into law banning abortions

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signs bill into law banning abortions

The law has exemptions for medical emergencies and for rape and incest victims until eight weeks of pregnancy for adults and 14 weeks for children.

September 16, 2022
West Virginia coal miners rescue couple stranded in broken-down electric car: 'You can't make this stuff up'

West Virginia coal miners rescue couple stranded in broken-down electric car: 'You can't make this stuff up'

"It was pretty ironic… to be plugged into a coal mine."

September 7, 2022
Man charged with attacking sister who awakened from 2-year coma dies in custody

Man charged with attacking sister who awakened from 2-year coma dies in custody

Daniel J. Palmer III's death likely brings a close to a highly unusual case that was stalled for two years by a lack of evidence.

July 22, 2022
VIDEO: Chicken takes ride on boogie board over West Virginia floodwaters

VIDEO: Chicken takes ride on boogie board over West Virginia floodwaters

A chicken was caught on camera taking a brief journey on a boogie board after residential areas of Tornado, West Virginia, were flooded after a storm.

July 19, 2022
West Virginia woman wakes up from 2-year coma after being attacked; brother arrested

West Virginia woman wakes up from 2-year coma after being attacked; brother arrested

Wanda Palmer reportedly identified her brother, Daniel Palmer, as the man who brutally attacked her in 2020 after she awoke from a coma.

July 18, 2022
West Virginia judge blocks state's ability to enforce 150-year-old abortion ban

West Virginia judge blocks state's ability to enforce 150-year-old abortion ban

West Virginia has a state law on the books dating back to the 1800s making performing or obtaining an abortion a felony, punishable by up to a decade in prison. It provides an exception for cases in which a pregnant person’s life is at risk.

July 18, 2022
West Virginia woman wakes up from 2-year coma after being attacked; brother arrested

West Virginia woman wakes up from 2-year coma after being attacked; brother arrested

West Virginia authorities on Friday announced the arrest of a man in the attempted murder of his sister after she awoke from a two-year coma.

July 18, 2022
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