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October 17, 2023

WV's forensic pathologists reportedly perform twice as many autopsies as industry standard

Forensic pathologists in West Virginia are performing at least twice as many autopsies as the national best practice standard dictates, according to the state chief examiner's office.

October 17, 2023

West Virginia state troopers fatally shoot armed federal fugitive

Anthony Charles Meyers, 35, was fatally shot by West Virginia troopers in the state's southeast, reportedly after pointing a rife at them.

October 12, 2023

Former WV House Democratic leader switches parties, preps run for secretary of state

Former West Virginia House Democratic leader Doug Skaff has changed his party registration as he gears up to run for secretary of state next year as a Republican.

October 11, 2023

Here are the best and worst US states for mental health, as revealed in a new report

A new study from Soliant Health revealed the best and worst U.S. states or mental health in 2023. Fox News Digital breaks down the findings and shares input from a doctor.

October 10, 2023

Gymnastics icon Mary Lou Retton 'fighting for her life' as she battles pneumonia, daughter says

Gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton, 55, is battling pneumonia in a hospital intensive care unit and cannot breathe on her own, according to Retton's daughter.

October 4, 2023

West Virginia man, woman arrested after teens found locked in shed

A West Virginia man and woman were arrested Tuesday on felony charges of gross child neglect after two of their adopted children were found locked in a shed without food and water.

October 3, 2023

Adoptive parents of children found in WV barn charged with felony neglect

Two West Virginians have been arrested and charged with felony child neglect after their three adopted children were found living in deplorable conditions.

September 20, 2023

Hollis T. Lewis appointed to West Virginia House of Delegates for 57th district

Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has appointed Charleston native Hollis Lewis to the House of Delegates seat formerly held by fellow Democrat Doug Skaff.

September 15, 2023

West Virginia University approves academic program and faculty cuts amid budget shortfall

West Virginia University has given its final approval for substantial cuts to academic programs and faculty positions, concluding extensive debate among the university's community.

September 13, 2023

West Virginia boy found dead after going missing on hunting trip with grandpa: reports

A young West Virginia boy was found dead after going missing while hunting with his grandfather over the weekend, authorities said.