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Recoveries from COVID-19 have topped 11,000 in West Virginia since the pandemic began. There are more than 3900 active cases in the state right now, and 11,188 West Virginians have recovered from the virus.

Fayette County deputies said they were able to track down a suspect quickly after a homeowner watching a Ring home security camera saw a masked intruder attempting to break into the home. 25-year old Brandon Woodson of Paint Creek was charged with breaking and entering and obstructing an officer, according to a news release Sunday … Read more

DNR says West Virginia’s archery season looks promising. The season opened over the weekend and runs through the end of the year.

There are 190 new cases of COVID-19 statewide, and two more people have died in Kanawha County. There are over 38-hundred active cases, and the daily positive test rate is two-point-four-percent.

No West Virginia Counties are in the red under the new color-coding system used for the school alert map. Kanawha and Wayne counties are the only counties in the orange, and five counties are in the gold category.

Senator Joe Manchin is open to meeting with President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. He’s especially interested in talking with her about healthcare, but he is not on board with expanding the Supreme Court.

The new Highlawn Elementary School opens today in Cabell County. The school is opening with a staggered start. Students with last names beginning with A through K can attend classes today, and students with last names L-through-Z can go to classes Thursday and Friday.

A man is under arrest in connection to a west side fire. Forty-six-year-old Shane Stone is charged with first-degree arson.

Deputies in Lawrence County, Ohio are investigating after a man’s body was found on the ground next to a vehicle in Windsor Township. The Medical Examiner’s Office is investigating to determine a cause of death.

A fight over drugs led to a stabbing that killed one man and hurt three others at a home in Princeton. A suspect is in custody. The three other victims are expected to recover.