MetroNews This Morning

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --A Charleston man is jailed on charges of a double-homicide in Kanawha County --Governor Jim Justice is firing back at lender Carter Bank and Trust who this week moved to auction property owned by the Justice family of companies over $300 Million in outstanding debts --Legislation allowing for the sale of raw milk is moving again in Charleston --In Sports: The las...

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --The four leading candidates for the GOP nomination for Governor face off on one stage in debate --Friends and family remember a teenage murder victim in Charleston --Governor Jim Justice's Greenbrier Sporting Club lots up for auction to satisfy a $300 Million dollar debt --In Sports: WVU women's basketball is now 20-2 and the Par Mar Shootout enters day three of...

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --A Charleston entertainment venue is closed over structural and electrical issues --A Kanawha County woman faces 1 to 5 years in prison for the death of a toddler in her care --U.S. Senator Joe Manchin honored by the Association of Counties for his lifetime of public service --In Sports: The Par Mar Stores Shootout basketball tourney continues at West Virginia Sta...

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --This week will feature the first gubernatorial debate of the election season featuring all four GOP candidates --The new I-G for Homeland Security says he's making unannounced visits to jails and prisons in the state --West Virginia's Charter Schools are getting noticed nationally --In Sports: WVU falls at home over the weekend and Marshall's men pick up a victor...

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --Groundhog Day activities at the W.Va. Wildlife Center will happen after all --Legislation proposes pay raises for non-uniformed corrections staff in W.Va --Senator Capito wants any funding bills for Ukraine, Israel, or Taiwan to address the southern U.S. border --In Sports: Marshall falls at home

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --The White House approves a federal disaster declaration for August flood damage in five W.Va. counties --Relatives of a 19-year old killed in an armed robbery are crushed and speaking out about his murder --Gayle Manchin is out of the hospital after a car wreck this week in Alabama --In Sports, WVU men beat Cincinnati and the Marshall women stay undefeated in con...

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --A Charleston shop keeper is shot and killed in an overnight armed robbery --A survey of West Virginia teachers finds there is extreme apathy among parents and students when it comes to education --A shakeup at Potomac State College as the President steps down --In Sports: The 2024 Mountaineer Football schedule is released

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --Lawmakers consider a $2 Million allocation for clinical trials at the WVU Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute --It's WVU Day at the Legislature --A proposal would legalize recreational marijuana in West Virginia and direct proceeds to PEIA --In Sports: Mike Carey prepares to return to Morgantown to face his former team

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --Two controversial bills which drew a lot of attention last week appear stalled at the Legislature --The WVGOP changes plans for its primary and limits who can participate --A familiar and controversial figure in West Virginia is now in the race for U.S. Senate --In Sports: the Superbowl matchup is set after a couple of wild championship games on Sunday

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --Arraignment comes next week for a Mingo County man indicted for the killing of a W.Va. State Trooper --Carter Bank says it will "aggressively pursue" $300 Million it says it's owed by Governor Jim Justice and his family --A bill which would have allowed for the collection of DNA for certain felony charges has died in the House of Delegates --In Sports, football f...

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --Potential flooding with today's forecast in West Virginia --Lots of over-the-top talk about potential criminal charges for the display of obscene materials to minors --Governor Jim Justice's defense in a case where he's on the hook for $300 Million has been rejected by the judge --In Sports, both Marshall's men's and women's basketball teams claim wins

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --A flood watch is in effect for several western counties of West Virginia --A Mingo County grand jury hands up indictments tied to the murder of a W.Va state trooper --The race for Attorney General in West Virginia is taking shape --In Sports, the Mountaineers struggle on the road and fall at Central Florida

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --A full scale response in Charleston to a 911 call claiming a triple homicide--with a suspect holed up, but it all was a hoax --A former DHHR supervisor became an obstacle rather than an asset in a fraud investigation and now faces federal prison time --Those who use solar power for their home energy are indicating opposition to a plan put forward by Mon Power and...

Today on MetroNews This Morning: --A cold start to the day--with a significant warm up on the way --Lawmakers begin work on Justice's proposed tax breaks --Senator Capito talks about the rift between Senate Republicans and former President Trump --In Sports: a giant lift for the Mountaineers as they beat #3 Kansas