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NAACP files lawsuit against WV agencies, alleges failure to collect data
The state NAACP filed a lawsuit this week against three West Virginia departments, alleging they failed to collect data meant to improve the juvenile justice system. The organization filed the lawsuit Thursday in Kanawha County Circuit Court. The complaint lists as defendants the state Department of Homeland Security, Department of Human Services and the Department […]
Attorneys establish website for claimants of Southern Regional Jail lawsuit settlement
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A federal judge has granted preliminary approval of a $4 million class action lawsuit settlement with the State of West Virginia filed by inmates against Southern Regional Jail. One of the attorneys representing the inmates, Stephen New, said a website was established during the week of August 12, 2024 for claimants. […]
Ohio police arrest man after he fired a weapon at police; Found with suspected drugs
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — A Washington, Pennsylvania man was arrested in St. Clairsville, Ohio, after police say they received a report that he made threats to shoot someone and was possibly in possession of drugs and a handgun. According to officials with the St. Clairsville Police Department, officers were notified around 12:40 p.m. on […]
Doddridge County football looking for faster start in 2024 following first-round playoff exit
After a rollercoaster of a 2023 season that ended in a first-round playoff loss to Williamstown, the Doddridge County Bulldogs are itching to hit the ground running in 2024.
Guilty verdict in Marion County murder case
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — A man was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder in Marion County. Following a three-day trial, a 12-member jury found Naquan Warren guilty of first degree murder, first degree robbery, burglary, assault during the commission of a felony, and conspiracy in the October 2022 beating death of Sean Gardiner.
15th Annual Tomato Festival & Hometown Market comes to Fairmont
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - The 15th Annual Tomato Festival & Hometown Market will take place in Fairmont this weekend. The event, which is hosted by Main Street Fairmont and the Marion County Master Gardeners, will take place on Monroe Street on Saturday, August 17th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Pearl Harbor Hero To Be Laid To Rest
On Dec. 7, 1941, U.S. Navy Fireman 2nd Class Joseph William Carroll was on the USS Oklahoma battleship at Fort Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. On that fateful morning, the mighty battleship was one of many American ships attacked by Japanese aircraft. The Oklahoma sustained multiple torpedo hits, causing it to quickly capsize. The Pearl Harbor attack claimed the lives of more than 2,400 Americans — including 429 crewmen aboard the...
First at 4 Forum: Chris Chaos & Tracy Brady
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Chris Chaos and Tracy Brady, of Chris Chaos Productions, stopped by the First at 4 Friday. They shared the details about the Summer’s End Spectacular Concert at the Metropolitan Theater in Morgantown. You can watch the full interview above and watch First at 4 weekdays...
Salvation Army’s Annual National Thrift Store Day draws crowds with 25-cent deals
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — What can a quarter buy these days? Well, the answer is quite a bit, at least for Friday. It was the Salvation Army’s Annual National Thrift Store Day. Officials say it’s the busiest day of the year at their store on 16th Street here in Wheeling. Almost all items in the […]
Warwood School Officially Splits into Two
Warwood, W.Va. (WTRF) Warwood school has operated as a preschool through 8th grade program until this year. Today, Warwood school celebrated its division into two separate schools with a ribbon cutting ceremony. While both schools will remain in the same building, the split will allow more efficiency and personalized learning. The school will have two […]
“Take Home Tuesdays” coming to Hancock County Animal Shelter this September
HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – The Hancock County Animal Shelter is being proactive in their mission of finding animals their forever homes with a new program called “Take Home Tuesdays.” The goal is to keep the shelter open longer so more people can visit and interact with the animals. Hope Sayre, the Daily Medical […]
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