WV MetroNews, Author at WV GATE

Albright woman accused of theft from Monongalia County families

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — An Albright woman is accused of taking jewelry from an elderly Monongalia County resident and selling it at the pawn shop in Westover.
Family members said Julia Fowler, 51, was hired to care for their relative suffering cognitive decline and had worked in the home. Fowler is accused of taking jewelry the family said was valued at about $20,000 and sold it at a Westover pawn shop for about $7,000.
Family members were able to identify 26 missing pieces of jewelry that were

by WV MetroNews

Northern and Central West Virginia counties impacted by weather

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Friday’s storms across West Virginia caused minor flooding in low lying areas and widespread power outages. The region was beset by heavy downpours of rain and high winds which brought down a load of trees across power lines.

Monongahela Power Company as of Saturday morning reported more than 17,300 outages in its West Virginia Service Territory. The outage numbers included more than 20 percent of the customers in Ritchie, Wetzel, Barbour, and Taylor Counties. Marion County

by WV MetroNews

Cabell Midland hangs on to edge University, 6-5

Cabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland held off University, 6-5. Photo by Teran

by WV MetroNews

Winfield on the verge of a third consecutive state title after defeating Weir, 4-2

Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Weir, 4-2 (Photo by

by WV MetroNews

Jefferson survives St. Albans 6-5 to move on

Jefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran MaloneJefferson topped St. Albans, 6-5. Photo by Teran

by WV MetroNews

Investigation underway after Raleigh County juvenile recklessly passed school bus in no-passing zone

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. — The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Friday incident where a juvenile was driving recklessly in Raleigh County.
According to a Facebook post made by the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, a juvenile was seen at around 7:45 a.m. driving at a high rate of speed in the Eccles area. The juvenile passed a school bus in a no-passing zone.
Deputies identified the individuals involved and collected video evidence.
No details on charges have been made available.

by WV MetroNews

Mountaineers top Kentucky 4-3 for first walk-off win this season

Brodie Kresser’s error in the top of the fourth inning turned what was a one-run West Virginia deficit into a 3-0 Kentucky lead on Friday in the opening game of the Clemson Regional at Doug Kingsmore Stadium.
Less than 2 hours later, Kresser got his redemption in the best fashion possible.
With the contest tied at 3, Kresser led off the bottom of the ninth inning with a double to left field. Moments later, following a UK pitching change, he took third on a passed ball, before scoring the winning

by WV MetroNews

Noel leads Frankfort past Herbert Hoover, 3-2

if(window.SUImageCarousel){setTimeout(function() {window.SUImageCarousel.initGallery(document.getElementById("su_image_carousel_683a37b9838a3"))}, 0);}var su_image_carousel_683a37b9838a3_script=document.getElementById("su_image_carousel_683a37b9838a3_script");if(su_image_carousel_683a37b9838a3_script){su_image_carousel_683a37b9838a3_script.parentNode.removeChild(su_image_carousel_683a37b9838a3_script);}

(Photo gallery by Teran Malone)
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Avery Noel hit a home run in the

by WV MetroNews

Watts fires no-hitter to lift Cabell Midland to 6-1 win over St. Albans

Cabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got by St. Albans, 6-1. Photo by Teran MaloneCabell Midland got

by WV MetroNews

Winfield races out to early lead, defeats Herbert Hoover 7-5

Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield defeated Herbert Hoover, 7-5 (Photo by Teran Malone)Winfield

by WV MetroNews

WV MetroNews

Albright woman accused of theft from Monongalia County families

Northern and Central West Virginia counties impacted by weather

Cabell Midland hangs on to edge University, 6-5

Winfield on the verge of a third consecutive state title after defeating Weir, 4-2

Jefferson survives St. Albans 6-5 to move on

Investigation underway after Raleigh County juvenile recklessly passed school bus in no-passing zone

Mountaineers top Kentucky 4-3 for first walk-off win this season

Noel leads Frankfort past Herbert Hoover, 3-2

Watts fires no-hitter to lift Cabell Midland to 6-1 win over St. Albans

Winfield races out to early lead, defeats Herbert Hoover 7-5

SECTIONS

News Sites

SECTIONS

News Sites

Login

Register

Recover your password.