Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:13 AM EDT
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A Marion County teacher has been suspended for inappropriate physical force against a special education student.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 11:07 AM EDT
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Student enrollment numbers at West Virginia University for the fall semester are down compared to last year.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 10:11 AM EDT
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WVU was selected out of hundreds of nationwide applicants to be one of ten bands to perform in the 98th annual holiday tradition.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 1:34 PM EDT
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Authorities say an inmate has escaped from a work crew at the Mountain State Forest Festival Building near Bluegrass Park in Elkins.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 5:11 PM EDT
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Earlier this week, local delegates from Monongalia and Marion Counties called for a special session to address the massive budget deficit at WVU.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 3:19 PM EDT
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The WVU Health System is being featured on a prominent list of businesses across the country.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 1:22 PM EDT
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Hunters can start preparing for the opening of the state’s archery and crossbow seasons for white-tailed deer, black bear and wild boar.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 10:31 AM EDT
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Police say the crash happened on Sunday.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 3:29 PM EDT
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Officials said the accident happened near a thermal dryer.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 2:56 PM EDT
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The suit claims WVUHS did not pay the plaintiffs and other employees appropriate overtime wages after working more than 40 hours per week.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 12:14 PM EDT
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He allegedly told a deputy “you’re a good cop,” but “I will kill every State Trooper that comes here.”
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 2:33 PM EDT
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Another group of the West Virginia National Guard will be going back in late October to fly helicopters.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 10:50 AM EDT
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Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a sawmill in Braxton County Thursday morning.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 10:41 AM EDT
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Authorities say at the time of the arrest, he and his wife had two tranquilizer air guns and a cellphone signal jammer in their possession.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 11:29 AM EDT
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The final round of appeals has resulted in majors being eliminated and programs being discontinued among the final recommendations.
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 10:19 AM EDT
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When the administrator said the school was following policy, deputies say he told them “you all are going to burn.”
Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 8:50 AM EDT
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Troopers say the person should be considered armed and dangerous.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 12:48 PM EDT
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In addition, park officials say local food and drink vendors took in more than $140,000 in sales across all of the events.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 11:28 AM EDT
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The first two rounds of appeals resulted in final recommendations that included majors being eliminated, programs discontinued, and staff cuts.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 10:34 AM EDT
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Police say he drove into oncoming traffic at times during the pursuit and nearly hit several police cruisers.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 3:57 PM EDT
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September is National Suicide Prevention Month.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 1:29 PM EDT
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The ginseng 2023 harvest season is now open and will continue through Wednesday, Nov. 30.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 11:24 AM EDT
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Final recommendations were given for seven more programs at West Virginia University as part of its “Academic Transformation."
Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 10:39 AM EDT
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Officers say Schooley told them he killed his cat because he “thought it was sick due to it coughing and potentially [having] rabies.”
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 8:19 PM EDT
|By WDTV News Staff and Atticus Pead
Will cost a minimum of $25k to get inside.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 10:22 AM EDT
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The 11 members of the West Virginia First Foundation Board will control nearly 3/4 of the more than $1 billion the state receives from opioid settlements.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 4:45 PM EDT
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The new regulations will go into effect on Sept. 1.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 2:55 PM EDT
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Majors being eliminated and programs being discontinued were among the final recommendations announced by WVU on Tuesday from its first four appeal hearings.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 6:19 AM EDT
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Troopers also say the infant was living in a home that was "dirty and in disarray."
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 4:44 PM EDT
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Throughout the fall, events will be held at each school to officially welcome the new therapy dogs.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 2:13 PM EDT
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Weingarten said the budget cuts “are draconian and catastrophic.”
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 4:34 PM EDT
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During the school’s operation from 1987 to 2014, the attorneys say hundreds of students were “subjected to horrifying and unspeakable forms of sexual, physical, and psychological mistreatment.”
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 11:45 AM EDT
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A man has won $70,000 from a $20 scratch-off ticket that came from a convenience store in a small West Virginia town.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 10:23 AM EDT
|By WDTV News Staff and Chase Campbell
Together, the three bills provide $12 million to volunteer fire departments in all 55 counties in West Virginia.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 4:29 PM EDT
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The announcement comes a day after students organized a walkout on campus to express their disappointment with the University cutting more than 30 programs.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 1:27 PM EDT
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Officials say two early firearms seasons for black bear will be opening in the coming months.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 10:55 AM EDT
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West Virginia University students organized a walkout on campus on Monday amid the university’s budget and staff cut plans.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 3:58 PM EDT
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In a press release, university officials said Kyla Lovejoy will be the new mascot, as she “embodies the spirit, energy, and pride of the university’s vibrant community.”
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT
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At the time of publication, the death toll is at least 111, and possibly 1,000 people are still missing. The wildfires destroyed much of Lahaina, a historic town.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 11:06 AM EDT
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This is a popular event for outdoor enthusiasts that is designed to introduce West Virginia women to outdoor recreational activities found in our state, such as hunting and fishing.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 2:14 PM EDT
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Former West Virginia University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Bob Huggins has been placed on 12 months of probation following his DUI charge in June.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 1:51 PM EDT
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On August 14, deputies with the Upshur County Sheriff Office, animal control, and veterinarians served a search warrant in the small community of Tallmansville on a property occupied by Alice Lenora Linger.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 3:26 PM EDT
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The park opened after the bill was signed. It’s on the lake’s northern shore.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 3:04 PM EDT
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Long exposure to the dust can cause adverse health affects, including silicosis, respiratory diseases, and lung cancer.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 3:26 PM EDT
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Workman has established two scholarships totaling $250,000 in honor of her late children.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 2:41 PM EDT
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West Virginia Board of Education President Paul Hardesty says that while we are seeing positive news, improvement is still needed.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2023 at 11:52 AM EDT
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The PSC says the outcome of the proceeding could result in utility serves at the university being eliminated.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 3:15 PM EDT
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Several bills have already passed both the Senate and the House of Delegates.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 10:35 AM EDT
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Authorities say they found more than 100 pounds of marijuana in a car during a traffic stop on Sunday.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2023 at 10:16 AM EDT
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President Gee’s contact with the university is set to end on June 30, 2025.