Charleston police chief orders extra patrols following recent violence

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Charleston Police Department will have extra patrols out this weekend following recent violence. Police Chief Opie Smith issued the extra patrols citing recent gun violence. Charleston police are working with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Attorney’s Offi...[read more]

Chemours announces 57 layoffs at Belle plant

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Chemours chemical company has announced it will shut down a production unit in Belle, laying off 57 employees. “This was a difficult decision, made following a thorough review and analysis of the line of business,” stated Robin Ollis-Stemple, spokeswoman for Chemours. The ...[read more]

UC set to host Addiction Conference for Health Professionals

It goes from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.[read more]

Charleston Police searching for suspects in West Side shooting

One man was shot in the leg on Thursday night.[read more]

Photo gallery: Cabell Midland stays perfect with 20-16 win over Hurricane

ONA, W.Va. — Photos from Cabell Midland’s 20-16 win over Hurricane. (Photos courtesy of John Hagley Photography) The post Photo gallery: Cabell Midland stays perfect with 20-16 win over Hurricane appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Roundup: Wheeling Central wins with late score; Cabell Midland edges Hurricane

Keyser posts third straight shutout win. The post Roundup: Wheeling Central wins with late score; Cabell Midland edges Hurricane appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Wheeling Park’s speed, size too much for University

Patriots build 35-0 first-half lead in 42-6 victory over Hawks. The post Wheeling Park’s speed, size too much for University appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Martinsburg extends win streak to 46 with win over Academy Park

The Bulldogs scored 24 second half points to mover to 4-0. The post Martinsburg extends win streak to 46 with win over Academy Park appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]