Local experts warn of carbon monoxide risks from heaters and generators
In extremely cold weather, a power outage or furnace breakdown can prompt people to turn to desperate measures. Ohio County EMA Executive Director Lou Vargo says ...
Local volunteers planning Bingo Benefit to help 2-year-old battling a rare form of cancer
Volunteers with the Oak Glen Jr. Bears and Oak Glen Jr. Matmen have teamed up to show their support for a family fighting an unimaginable battle.
West Virginia schools hit the books on snow days with remote learning
As technology evolves, so does education. Marshall County Schools are bringing the classroom directly to students’ homes with remote learning. 7News ...
Local travel agency reports surge in requests for warm weather destinations amid arctic chill
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) –The snow, bitter cold, and forecasts of even COLDER weather may make us wish we could suddenly be in ...
Trump inauguration protests underscore how the resistance has changed
Protesters are set to descend on Washington, D.C., on Saturday ahead of President-elect Trump’s inauguration, an event that will lay bare how the resistance has changed in the eight years since he ...
House passes ban on transgender athletes in girls’ sports
House Republicans say they are upholding their promise to keep transgender student-athletes out of women and girls’ sports.
How an incoming law will affect Ohioans access to police body camera video
Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 315 into law, which will permit government agencies to charge the public and news media the “estimated cost” of processing videos for public records ...
Coors Light is temporarily changing its name: Here’s why
Coors Light is turning the case of the Mondays into a literal case, with limited-edition packaging and designs.
West Virginia Governor says the era of big spending is over: West Virginia Fiscal Year 2026 projected to start with $400M deficit
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has some big plans for fixing the state’s budget. The new governor hosted a media briefing on Wednesday to discuss new appointments and a budget ...
Ohio sheriff’s office says a man charged with rape is on the run after missing court
The Belmont County, Ohio Sheriff’s Office is searching for a local man who was indicted on raping a child, who subsequently failed to appear for his ...
West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania could see record breaking temperatures with it feeling like -20° next week
We have experienced temperatures around -10°F degrees when accounting for the wind chill already this year, but with ambient ...
West Virginia to raise flags for Trump’s Inauguration despite mandate to fly flags at half-staff in honor of Jimmy Carter
Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a proclamation ordering flags to be flown at full staff on Monday, January 20, 2025, to celebrate the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump. The order applies ...