West Virginia lawmakers approved a $4.5 billion budget on Saturday that leaves the state’s two top universities with a combined $28 million cut, unless future surpluses can kick in to cover it.
A bill was introduced in the West Virginia State Senate on Tuesday to declare the pepperoni roll as the official state food of West Virginia.
At least three houses are involved in a fire on S. Howard Street in Clarksburg on Easter Sunday.
A Fairmont woman and her boyfriend have been charged in the death of her 4-year-old son, police said.
Walmart will begin offering vaccinations in West Virginia this week through a federal pharmacy partnership.
The average price of gasoline across Northern West Virginia is five cents lower this week at $2.734 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.
Transgender athletes in West Virginia middle and high schools would be banned from competing on teams that align with their gender identity under a bill passed Thursday by the House of Delegates.
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee wrote a letter to the University community on Thursday opposing campus carry bills, which our making their way through the West Virginia legislature.
The North Central West Virginia Airport has announced two new destination flights.
A new West Virginia University School of Nursing campus will open in Bridgeport at United Hospital Center.
The West Virginia NAACP is calling for the removal and disbarment of Attorney General Patrick Morrisey.
Senior Airman Logan Young, 30, was fatally injured on Sunday during a mutual aid response call to a structure fire.
The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg is making a number of changes.
Currently, there are 22,634 known active cases of COVID-19 in the state.
DHHR officials said 20,657 cases are currently active.
Del. Jason Barrett, a representative from Martinsburg - District 61, announced via Facebook Friday that he would be switching his party registration.
Mylan is closing its Morgantown manufacturing facility next July.
One of two inmates who died of a suspected overdose had been incarcerated for less than a day, authorities said.
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources officials reported a record breaking 1,400 new COVID-19 cases in the Mountain State Saturday.
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DHHR officials said 16,370 cases are currently active.
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources officials reported 1,118 new COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths in the Mountain State Saturday.
Ayden Lee Nutter, 20, of Parkersburg was arrested after police say they found cash, marijuana, hydrocodone pills and THC oil during a traffic stop on I-79.
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West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources officials reported 655 new COVID-19 cases in the Mountain State Saturday.
Dr. Kenneth C. Ramdat is facing charges.
With the close of early voting Saturday, the West Virginia Secretary of State’s office is reporting a historic year in early voting.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 24,460 and 457 total deaths.
25 people from four states were indicted in a drug trafficking operation that dealt with methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin.
Bob Murray, founder and former president and CEO of Murray Energy, died Sunday at the age of 80.
Over 160 members of the 157th Military Police Company, 771st Troop Command Battalion, headquartered in Martinsburg and Moorefield, West Virginia, returned Saturday from a nine-month deployment to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
These new numbers bring the total number of cases to 19,801 known persons infected, and 399 deaths since reporting began.
Parking at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital will be restricted for the WVU football game on Oct. 17 and no tailgating will be allowed.
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources officials reported 206 new COVID-19 cases in the Mountain State Saturday.
The West Virginia Nurses Association announced that Jeannette Williams-Parker is the first West Virginia nurse to die from COVID-19.
Bridge Day will be held virtually this year on Oct. 17. The event will take place on Facebook during the normal Bridge Day time frame of 9 am to 3 pm, announced the Bridge Day Commission today.
WVU will be allowing fans to attend football games for the first time this season on Oct. 17. The Mountaineers are playing at home at the Milan Puskar Stadium against the Kansas Jayhawks.
205 new cases were confirmed, bringing the total active cases to 7,705. The total number of cases since reporting began sits at 15,158. There have been 332 total deaths.
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin says in a statement that he does not think that the senate should vote on a Supreme Court nominee before the upcoming presidential election.
Timothy Mullinex of Harrisville was arrested for allegedly striking a victim in the head, leaving the victim unconscious on Sept. 18.
Hatfields, WVU’s newest dining hall located at the Mountainlair, is temporarily closed Sunday due to COVID-19 exposure.
Clarksburg City Councilman Jimmy Malfregeot was shot Sunday on East Main Street, multiple sources confirmed to 5 News.
In-person classes at the Morgantown campus have been suspended.
The latest numbers from the DHHR Sunday shows over 10,000 have now contracted COVID-19.
17 students are sanctioned after an investigation regarding off-campus parties.
The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, in coordination with University, state and local officials, has decided that the football season’s opener against Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 12 will happen without fans at Milan Puskar Stadium.
Officials say a boat exploded Sunday afternoon in Cheat Lake.
As of 10 a.m. Sunday, health officials report 107 COVID-19 cases in West Virginia.
A Fairmont councilman is facing criticism after he posted on Facebook about former Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate.
Governor Jim Justice announced Wednesday that bars in Monongalia County will remain closed for seven more days.