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Update: 2 dead in boating incident at Rough River Lake in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Two people are dead after a boating incident at Rough River Lake early Sunday morning. Falls of Rough Fire Department Fire Chief David Mercer said Sunday that a collision happened at the Cave Creek boat ramp. One person died, and one person had been missing. A...
50 teachers to pursue master’s degrees through Kanawha County Schools, WVU
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Kanawha County Schools and West Virginia University celebrated 50 teachers who were chosen to get their master’s degrees Friday. The degrees will be in literacy education with a reading specialist certification. The teachers will be able to pursue their degrees online, and it will be paid for by Kanawha County […]
WVU's Mary Tucker ends first day of Olympic competition, set for two more events
West Virginia standout rifle star Mary Tucker know what it’s like to win gold on quite the large stage -- over her collegiate rifle career at both WVU and Kentucky, she captured multiple NCAA Championships. Tucker also knows what it’s like to taste a podium finish on the international...
WVU Basketball Offers Pair of High School Guards
The offers continue to fly out from WVU basketball as the coaching staff offered a pair of high school guards this week. 2025 four-star Kelvin Odih and 2027’s Jacob Canton both picked up offers from West Virginia. Odih, 6-foot-4, was offered on Wednesday while Canton, 6-foot-3, was offered Thursday.
Higher temps and clearer skies remain until Monday
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Well NCWV, we are in the weekend now and these temperatures are remaining hot for tomorrow. High temperatures are going to be in the low to mid 90s in the lowlands and the low to mid 80s in the higher elevations on Sunday. Mostly clear skies will remain throughout tomorrow as well. As we get into Monday in the early morning, we will start to see an increase in cloud coverage as a frontal system approaches the area. Rain showers and storms look to start in NCWV around mid-morning Monday. Rainfall can be heavy at times, especially in thunderstorms with up to 2 inches of rainfall possible all the way up to midweek next week, but with current drought conditions in NCWV, this rainfall is definitely welcome. High temperatures will drop Monday quite significantly, getting into the low to mid 80s in the lowlands and the mid 70s in the higher elevations. Ours highs will steadily rise back into the high 80s to the low 90s in the lowlands as we progress throughout next week. Daniel Niemasz has all of this and more on your First Alert Forecast.
Veterans honored at Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival
OHIO COUNTY, WV — The Undo's Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival continued Saturday. It included a Veterans Appreciation Ceremony, highlighting those who have given their lives for our country. Jim Robinson, a prisoner of war in Iraq in 2004, explained the significance of the ceremony. "I think it's...
Clarksburg Native Robert "Bob" Reynolds Elected as Secretary for WVU Board of Governors 2024-24 Term
The West Virginia University Board of Governors is announcing its officers for the 2024-25 term. Experienced members serving in leadership are Richard “Rick” Pill, elected as BOG chair, Dr. Patrice Harris, elected as vice chair, and Robert “Bob” Reynolds, elected as secretary. Reynolds, a Clarksburg native,...
2027 DE Anthony Sweeney adds West Virginia to offer list
Olney (Md.) Good Counsel 2027 defensive lineman Anthony Sweeney continues to add scholarship offers but one of the most recent came from West Virginia following a strong performance at the big man camp. Sweeney, 6-foot-4, 210-pounds, has added other offers from Florida, Miami (Fla.) and Maryland, among other schools but...
WVU alumni on Canadian women's soccer team at center of major Olympic scandal
A pair of West Virginia women’s soccer alumni helped Canada to a win in their opening game at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but now the team is at the center of a major controversy that will likely result in them failing to defend their 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medal victory.
Jacob Canton Receives Offer from West Virginia Men’s Basketball
Class of 2027 Rutgers Prep (N.J.) guard Jacob Canton has received an offer from Division I West Virginia Men’s basketball program, per recent reports. The Somerset, N.J., native also holds an offer from Radford, according to VerbalCommits.com. The 6-foot-2 Canton, who also suits up for AAU NY Rens/Team Dykman,...
Mountaineers counting on Oklahoma State transfers
MORGANTOWN — Once upon a time, in the fantasy world that was college football and basketball in the pre-NIL and transfer portal days, schools did all they could to keep their players from transferring within the same conference. Those days are over, and it’s no more evident than at...
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