Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:26:08 GMT
The Greenbrier classic is less than two weeks away and names of pros attending are still coming in. One big name was just added to the cast of golfers competing in the tournament. Bubba Watson, the
Another big name commits to Greenbrier Classic, Minor League Baseball starts up, NBA Finals and more.
A former Massey Energy official who is cooperating in the investigation of the Upper Big Branch mine disaster is asking a judge for leniency when he's sentenced Aug. 1.
A former Massey Energy official who is cooperating in the investigation of the Upper Big Branch mine disaster is asking a judge for leniency when he's sentenced Aug. 1.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-06-18 18:37:11 GMT
Fayette County Sheriff's Deputies were called to Anstead at around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday when a caller claimed that two people were breaking windows in the area, and specifically at the Shell station where
An early morning vandalism call in Anstead turns out to be a teen prank.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:16 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:16:07 GMT
Mercer County Sheriff Deputies are looking into an apparent armed robbery at Pop's. The call came into Mercer County 911 just after 3 a.m. Tuesday. Not many details are being released at this time. Stay
Mercer County Sheriff Deputies are looking into an apparent armed robbery at Pop's. The call came into Mercer County 911 just after 3 a.m. Tuesday. Not many details are being released at this time. Stay
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:00:59 GMT
59 News has received reports of high waters and hail on Monday night in the viewing area. Viewers have even sent in pictures of ominous looking clouds over the area. StormTracker 59 Chief Meteorologist
59 News has received reports of high waters and hail on Monday night in the viewing area. Viewers have even sent in pictures of ominous looking clouds over the area. StormTracker 59 Chief Meteorologist
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:13 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:13:52 GMT
Secretary of State Natalie Tennant will seal a time capsule celebrating West Virginia's 150th birthday. The capsule will include items such as a letter, a photo and an iPhone.
Secretary of State Natalie Tennant will seal a time capsule celebrating West Virginia's 150th birthday. The capsule will include items such as a letter, a photo and an iPhone.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:56 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:56:46 GMT
WHEELING, WV (AP) — Lawmakers studying children and poverty are planning to hear from the public this week on housing issues during interim meetings in Wheeling this week.
WHEELING, WV (AP) — Lawmakers studying children and poverty are planning to hear from the public this week on housing issues. Legislators will be convening interim meetings in Wheeling from Wednesday through Friday.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:50 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:50:34 GMT
CHARLESTON, WV (AP) — A former longtime Wayne County banker is the newest member of West Virginia's House of Delegates.
CHARLESTON, WV (AP) — A former longtime Wayne County banker is the newest member of West Virginia's House of Delegates.
Delegate Ryan Ferns, D-Ohio, on Thursday announced he will resign his seat in the Legislature, according to WTRF-TV in Wheeling.
Ferns issued the following news release, according to WTRF:
"It is with great regret that I wish to inform the public that I have decided against seeking re-election and will resign immediately from my seat in the W.Va. House of Delegates.
"It has been a great honor and privilege to serve the people of Ohio County and I apologize for any negative attention I have brought to this position.
"I am thankful for the opportunity to have served Ohio County and the State of West Virginia.
Thank you and God Bless."
Ferns, 29, pleaded guilty to a charge of first-offense DUI on Monday following his arrest early Friday morning in Wheeling.