Indiana primaries: Trump, Sanders win; Cruz drops out
By By Julie Pace and Scott Bauer The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS - In a stunning triumph for a political outsider, Donald Trump all but clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday with a...
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Charleston Area Medical Center will offer a free mini-medical school for the public from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the CAMC Cancer Center, 3415, MacCorkle Ave., S.E. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and free...
View ArticleTrump, Clinton all but certain to face off in fall campaign
By By JULIE PACE and SCOTT BAUER Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Donald Trump is all but certain to lead the Republican Party into the fall presidential campaign against Democratic front-runner...
View ArticlePolice make four arrests in Kanawha break-ins
By Staff reports Police have made four arrests related to a series of property crimes in Kanawha County. During the last eight months, numerous burglaries and breaking and entering crimes have...
View ArticleClay schools closed after alleged shooting threat from students
By Erin Beck Clay County schools will be closed for the rest of the week while police investigate threats that Clay County Middle School students allegedly made about shooting classmates and teachers,...
View ArticleRockefeller sets up WVU public service scholarship
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Former U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller has set up a public service scholarship in his name at West Virginia University. A WVU news release says the Democrat gave $100,000 to the WVU...
View ArticleHuntington Fire Department carrying opiate reversal drug
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - The city of Huntington says medication that can reverse the effect of opiates in case of an overdose is now stocked on all of the city fire department emergency response...
View ArticleAround WV: May 4, 2016
By Erin Beck In Around West Virginia: a woman allegedly uses Facebook to set up robberies, a cancer survivor swims with the dolphins, laid-off miners file a class-action lawsuit, and more. n A Grafton...
View ArticlePolitical rallies likely to affect traffic in, around Charleston
By Elaina Sauber With hours to prepare for crowds reaching 14,000 people, the Civic Center and surrounding areas likely will be congested before and during Republican presidential candidate Donald...
View ArticleWV Supreme Court rejects lawsuit filed against county clerks
By Daniel Desrochers An emergency lawsuit filed against the county clerks of Cabell and Kanawha counties for refusing to accept online voter registration was rejected by the West Virginia Supreme...
View ArticleWV budget special session may start in later this month
By Phil Kabler Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin likely will call a special session to take up the 2016-17 state budget later this month, whether there's agreement in the Legislature on a budget plan or not,...
View ArticleDistrict boundary lines cause problems at Kanawha polls
By Daniel Desrochers Dave Hardy, a Kanawha County commissioner, voted in the wrong delegate district in the primary. Hardy, who lives in Delegate District 35, was handed a ballot for Delegate District...
View ArticleWoman admits to robbery in case of man who died from fall
By Kate White Prosecutors on Wednesday dismissed a murder charge against a Charleston woman, after she admitted to robbing a man before he fell to his death from her apartment window last year. Lisa...
View ArticleWith Trump victory looming, WV Republicans consider options
By Daniel Desrochers Shortly after the Ted Cruz and John Kasich campaigns drew their last breaths, many establishment Republicans in West Virginia began Wednesday to fall into step behind Donald...
View ArticleDozens gather for deaf rights rally outside WV Capitol
By Lydia Nuzum As Christopher Mick stood alongside other deaf West Virginians outside the state Capitol Wednesday, his hands worked passionately to convey the discrimination he has faced since losing...
View ArticleBuckskin Council staff moves into new Scout center
By Rick Steelhammer While work is not entirely complete on Buckskin Council's new $3.7 million, 13,000-square-foot H. Bernard Wehrle Sr. Scout Leadership Service Center, members of the council's...
View ArticleWater pollution trial winding down against Justice company
By Ken Ward Jr. PINEVILLE, W.Va. - With West Virginia's primary election just days away, a local jury is set to decide whether a coal company owned by Democratic gubernatorial front-runner Jim Justice...
View ArticleTrump's open path to nomination causes agony for some in GOP
By By Julie Pace and Steve Peoples The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's last Republican foe, Ohio Gov. John Kasich, ended his quixotic presidential campaign Wednesday, cementing Trump's...
View ArticleNearly 6,000 pounds of drugs retrieved during take-back day
More than 5,800 pounds of unused, unwanted or expired prescription drugs were safely collected Saturday, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Southern West Virginia and the...
View ArticleDrug bust in Kanawha County nets three
By Staff reports Three men were arrested after a drug bust in Hugheston Wednesday, according to the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office. The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office's STOP Team served a search...
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