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Doug Skaff Killed in Collision with Tractor Trailer on I-79 in Lewis County

Secretary of State · Charleston

Doug Skaff Killed in Collision with Tractor Trailer on I-79 in Lewis County

Coverage: 25 sources

WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Former West Virginia Delegate Doug Skaff was killed in a vehicle accident Tuesday, the West Virginia State Police confirmed. Accident on I-79 at mile marker 101 that killed former Delegate Doug Skaff on June 10 (Courtesy: Amber Grensavitch) At approximately 4 p.m. on June 10, Skaff, 48 of South Charleston, was driving southbound on Interstate 79 when he collided with the rear of a tractor trailer, according to a press rel…See the Story

Gov. Morrisey Announces Big Changes in West Virginia DOT

Gov. Morrisey Announces Big Changes in West Virginia DOT

67% Center coverage: 12 sources

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WBOY) — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced plans for big changes in the West Virginia Department of Transportation (DOT) on Monday, including plans to decrease administrative staff and deprioritize work on new highway projects. During a press conference in Bridgeport, Morrisey said that because prior financial management "spent wildly in the past," the DOT is "basically out of money," and is in substantial debt from transportatio…See the Story

Man Dies in Braxton County Motorcycle Wreck

Braxton County · Braxton County

Man Dies in Braxton County Motorcycle Wreck

86% Center coverage: 7 sources

SUTTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — A motorcycle wreck that happened in rural Braxton County Wednesday left a West Virginia man dead. According to a release from the West Virginia State Police, at about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, emergency crews were dispatched to the area of WV Route 15/Kanawha Run Road, near the Gerald R. Freeman Campground, for a vehicle accident involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle. 1 hospitalized after motorcycle cras…See the Story

No Kings Day in Bel Air

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Protest across from Congressman Andy Harris’ Office on East Churchville Road in Bel Air. Protesters participated in the national NO KINGS day of action, a mass mobilization opposing authoritarianism and advocating for democratic values Saturday. Barbara Skidmore of Towson, and Marie Quingeret of Baltimore, join the protest across from Congressman Andy Harris’ Office on East Churchville Road in Bel Air. Protesters participated in the national NO …United States · United States See the Story

Man faces felony charges after Oak Hill shooting

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

OAK HILL – The Oak Hill Police Department responded to a shooting that resulted in one man being injured and another facing second-degree murder charges.Oak Hill, West Virginia · Oak Hill See the Story

Strong storms, possible flooding this weekend

There are strong to severe storms this evening around southern West Virginia. Some of the storms tonight could contain strong winds, as we can see with the radar. The fuel for these storms is the summer-like conditions that we’re seeing today around the area. We find ourselves to the south of a front that is pulling up stationary over the upper Ohio Valley. It means that temperatures are very mild this evening. It also means that the air has qui…Floods · West Virginia Read Article

Beckley Fire Prevention set to enforce Certificate of Occupancy

Open the article to view the coverage from WOAY-TVBeckley, West Virginia · Beckley Read Article

Sophia mural will honor first responders

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

SOPHIA, WV (WVNS) - A vibrant addition is coming to the Town of Sophia. Members of the Sophia community have been braving the heat this week as work continues on a brand-new mural in town recognizing first responders. The project came about as the result of a collaboration of Raleigh County United for Prevention and American Eagle Outfitters, who reached out to the prevention group as part of a service project for its AE Foundation branch, which…Ghent · Ghent See the Story

Raleigh County man wanted for escaping home confinement

Raleigh County, WV (WOAY) – The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office is looking is trying to locate a man who escaped home confinement, and they need your help. According to a media release on the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page, 47-year-old James Michael Harris Jr. was originally placed on home confinement for charges related to DUI – 3rd Offense and Operating an ATV on a Lined Roadway. Harris is believed to either be in Raleigh Coun…Raleigh County · Raleigh County Read Article

Fatal Tazewell County Shooting Under Investigation

TAZEWELL, Va. – An investigation started Wednesday after a gunshot incident which proved to be fatal was reported in Tazewell County, Va.Tazewell County, Virginia · Tazewell County See the Story

Oak Hill High School valedictorian touches hearts nationwide with viral graduation speech

Oak Hill, WV (WOAY)-A recent Oak Hill graduate is already having a significant impact. The valedictorian’s speech at Oak Hill High School’s 2025 graduation has garnered quite a bit of attention and not just here in West Virginia. WOAY had the pleasure of speaking with this impressive and capable young lady. The graduation footage was provided by our friends at New River Network. The post Oak Hill High School valedictorian touches hearts nat…Oak Hill, West Virginia · Oak Hill Read Article

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