James B. Smith, 79, of, WV, passed away on February 21, 2026, in Fairmont, WV. He was a retired U.S. Army veteran who loved his faith, family, and sharing music through singing and guitar.

McDowell County, West Virginia barely survived coal's collapse and the opioid crisis. Now cuts to food stamps and Medicaid ...

The return of cold weather is prompting counties across West Virginia to delay or close school on Monday.

A man wanted in connection to a murder in McDowell County is in  custody in Kanawha County. McDowell County Sheriff James ...

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Temperatures today will stay in the 20s, but this cold snap won’t last as long as the last one, with temperatures reaching ...

The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is mourning the loss of one of its retired K9 officers. According to an official ...

NITRO, W. Va. (WKRC) – A man wanted in connection with a murder was discovered naked in a casino. According to WOWK, Thomas Lawson was taken into custody Sunday at the Mardi Gras "stay and play" Hotel ...

As we march ahead through the year, the Raleigh County Sheriff's Office and its partners want the community to know that they ...