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Traffic has been stalled for multiple hours in eastbound lanes of I-64 in Cabell County after a vehicle caught fire.
According to WV 511, the fire was reported at around 1 p.m. near mile marker 30. That’s on the Cabell-Putnam County line in the Culloden area.
Cabell County dispatchers say the fire was caused by a two-vehicle accident. No injuries were immediately reported from the accident.
Cabell County Schools has said that bus transportation could be delayed significantly, especially in the

Southern District U.S. Attorney Moore Capito (William Wotring/The Dominion Post)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The new U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia says he’ll waste no time tackling the cases which have greatest impact on the Mountain State. Moore Capito recently took the reins of the southern district, amid the government shutdown. However, he lauded the work of his office and his assistants performed, even during the closure, to bring justice to a number of cases across the

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Revenues are up for the West Virginia Lottery compared to last year, with officials crediting draw-based games, particularly high jackpots in both Powerball and Mega Millions.
For the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2024, more than $445 million in sales have been made, and David Bradley, the acting director of the WV Lottery, said things look promising.
“The lottery’s on a good track, and our year-to-date transfers are almost $230 million, and our year-to-date sales are $445

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — A man accused in a 2014 murder in Wood County will remain in jail without bail.
Gregory Casto
Wood County Circuit Judge J.D. Beane rejected a motion from an attorney representing Gregory Casto in a hearing held Monday morning in Parkersburg.
Casto was charged on Oct. 21 with the death of Cindy Ball Dilo.
Dilo’s body was found by some hunters in a shallow grave in rural Wirt County in 2014. Wood County Prosecutor Pat Lefebure said investigators were recently able to link