Madeline Edwards
Multimedia Journalist
Bridgeport, WV
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Madeline Edwards, from Springville, PA joined the 5 News team as a Multimedia Journalist in June 2020. She earned her B.A. in Journalism from St. Bonaventure University in May 2020.
During her time at SBU, Madeline was an involved member of SBU-TV. Not only did she report and anchor, she spent time her senior year as Co-Executive Producer and Co-News Director. Madeline was also a member of the SBU Dance Team all three years of school.
When she’s not in the newsroom she enjoys listening to podcasts, watching musicals and spending time with her family’s two Goldendoodles.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 9:32 PM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
“She has been a bus driver for many years. There are a lot of faces on her bus. She used to be a bus driver in Nutter Fort. I used to ride her bus. She’s always making her kids laugh and smile,” Drain said.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2022 at 3:48 PM EST
|By Madeline Edwards
Local bikers met at South Harrison High School for the annual Harrison County Toy Run.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 9:32 PM EST
|By Madeline Edwards
Morgantown resident Marly Ynigues was the author of “Christmas Eve in the Mountain State.” A book filled with puns that incorporate all 55 counties in West Virginia.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 10:31 PM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
“I touch my pillows on my bed, and it is like damp to touch,” Duft said.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 11:02 PM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
For the first time in two-years, West Virginia University was able to host its annual Fall Fest.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2022 at 9:28 PM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
“I heard about the channel when I was nine. I heard it was possible to swim from England to France. It absolutely captured my imagination. So, always in the back of my head, I was thinking someday,” Goodwin explained.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2021 at 11:04 AM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
After being fully vaccinated, two Taylor County residents tested positive for COVID-19.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2021 at 9:58 AM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
West Virginia legislature proposed a bill that would change the requirements for Volunteer Fire Departments.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2020 at 9:07 PM EST
|By Madeline Edwards
Lieutenant Sheldon Greenland with the Salvation Army said that an anonymous donor has put an one thousand dollar bill in one of their red kettles for 43 years.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2020 at 9:40 PM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
Local superheroes fought to end hunger in Marion County.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2020 at 9:24 PM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
“Fight for the things you care about but do it in a way others will join you” a quote from Ginsburg that inspired West Virginia’s community advocate with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, Annette Fetty-Santilli.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2020 at 3:37 PM EDT
|By Madeline Edwards
WVU Student Government Association requested the university to remove Robert C. Byrd’s name from the health sciences center and cancer research laboratory and rename it.