West Virginia

• A Montreal teen was killed almost 50 years ago. Now her suspected killer’s body is being exhumed

  DNA evidence that surfaced in June led cold-case investigators to suspect Franklin Maywood Romine in the 1975 rape and killing of Sharron Prior.

  Crime

  May 8, 2023
  
• Man sentenced to 3 years in prison after threatening Fauci, other health official

  A West Virginia man was sentenced Thursday to three years in federal prison after he sent emails threatening Dr. Anthony Fauci and another federal health official.

  World

  Aug 4, 2022
  
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• After 2 years in a coma, U.S. woman wakes, names brother as attacker

  Daniel Palmer, 55, was arrested for the attempted murder and malicious wounding of his sister Wanda Palmer in a June 2020 attack.

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  Jul 18, 2022
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• U.S. judge rules in favour of 3 drug distributors in West Virginia opioid lawsuit

  Prosecutors had argued the companies should be held responsible for sending a "tsunami" of prescription pain pills into the community.

  World

  Jul 4, 2022
• Shelter-in-place order lifted after explosion at West Virginia chemical plant

  Kanawha County Commissioner Kent Carper told local media that there have been reports of a smell of a chemical which some believed to be chlorine.

  World

  Dec 9, 2020
• COVID-19 concerns in a solid red state, voters divided on Trump presidency

  Some voters in West Virginia say despite COVID-19 they still support Trump, while others say he has mishandled the crisis, with the economy 'shot to hell.'

  Oct 28, 2020
• U.S. election officials warn voters of ‘misleading’ mailers from postal service

  The statements by officials in West Virginia, Maryland, Utah and Washington state come after a federal judge in Colorado on Saturday ordered the Postal Service to cease delivery of postcards he said contained "false or misleading information" about how to cast ballots by mail.

  Politics

  Sep 14, 2020
• Mom pleads guilty to kidnapping daughter, fleeing U.S. to hand secrets to Russia

  The woman intended to sell classified information to the Russian government.

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  Jul 9, 2020
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• Two of a kind: Friends born on the same day become fathers on the same day

  The two new dads were born on the same day in 1996. Little did they know they'd become fathers at the same time, too.

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  Jun 11, 2020
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• Man’s eyes gouged out in neighbour dispute over victim’s loud rooster

  The victim's neighbour faces second-degree murder charges in connection with the incident in West Virginia.

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  May 19, 2020