Work starts Monday on I-64 Nitro/St. Albans Bridge

Work will start on the I-64 Nitro-St. Albans Bridge next week. Crews will be clearing vegetation in preparation for future work. They’ll be working mostly behind the guardrails, but highway officials say drivers should be aware of workers in the area. It is part of a plan to add additional lanes to improve traffic flow … Read more

Two women facing murder charges in connection to kidnapping

A second is facing a murder charge in connection to the death of a kidnapping victim. Forty-year-old Freda Ingels and 36-year-old Zinya Dooley are facing murder and kidnapping charges for hitting a woman in the head multiple times over the course of several days. Thirty-year-old Bertha Bryant died on Wednesday. Another victim is recovering in … Read more

Search party looking for missing Boone County man

Family members of a missing Boone County man are organizing a search party this morning to find him. Twenty-six-year-old Joshua McNeely has been missing for about two week. He’s 5’10”, weighs 170-pounds and has blonde hair and blue eyes. He is heavily tattooed. If you are interested in volunteering for the search, it will start … Read more

Charleston Police investigating fatal shooting

Charleston police are investigating after a man was found dead on Wertz Avenue. Twenty-year-old Nathaniel Spivey was found lying in the road with multiple gunshot wounds. Firefighters attempted lifesaving measures, but he died at the scene. No arrests have been made.

Snow comes just in time for ski resorts

The snow came just in time for the state’s ski resorts…Timberline opens today, and Canaan Valley’s opening day is Saturday. Winterplace and Snowshoe Mountain have been open and have a snow base of nearly four-feet.

WV DMV extending driver’s license expiration dates

The West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is extending Driver’s license expiration dates to March 31, 2021. Any license with an expiration date of March of this year, or later is being extended. You can renew online here or visit a local kiosk.

Record number of COVID-19 cases in WV

Another day of record numbers in the fight against COVID-19. There are more than 16-hundred new cases of the virus, and the number of active cases is almost 22-thousand. Over thirty more people have died.

PEIA will not raise rates next year

The Public Employees Insurance Agency will not raise premiums for state employees next year. The Board approved 2021-22 coverage plans with no changes in benefits. The agency is looking ahead to the following year, and anticipates a rate hike.