Annie Moore

A new law affecting perpetrators in officer-involved shootings took effect on Sunday, just two days after State Police Sgt. Cory Maynard’s death on Friday.

-United States Attorney Will Thompson joined officials with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) on Tuesday to assist law enforcement throughout the Southern District of West Virginia with cutting-edge investigative technology targeting gun violence.

There are new developments regarding a federal civil rights lawsuit involving hundreds of inmates who claim they were subjected to inhumane living conditions at Southern Regional Jail.

A former teacher’s aide at Woodrow Wilson High School will be going to trial after backing out of a plea offering by prosecutors.

The light over the Capitol dome in Charleston, W.Va. remained on Monday evening.

Another death has been reported at Southern Regional Jail.

Childcare providers and the DHHR have reached a temporary agreement to avert a potential statewide work stoppage event that had been scheduled for Monday, May 8, 2023.

A Wyoming County man was sentenced to prison on Tuesday after previously pleading guilty to Driving Under the Influence Causing Death and Driving Revoked for DUI.

There are growing calls for a legislative session to address the issue of corrections pay.

A federal judge has issued a number of new orders relating to a civil rights suit affecting inmates at Southern Regional Jail.

With a number of recent criticisms of the President, speculation is mounting that Sen. Manchin could be gearing up for a presidential bid.

Attorneys appeared in court for the first time on Monday on a federal civil rights lawsuit at Southern Regional Jail.

Two brothers and their sister were sentenced on Friday after being found guilty in the beating of an 87-year-old Greenbrier County woman.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was asked about developments in the case following a press conference in Fayetteville, responding to the latest developments in the case

Attorneys representing hundreds of inmates at Southern Regional Jail are in federal court next week seeking emergency injunctive relief.

A kitchen worker at Southern Regional Jail was charged with bringing drugs into the facility.

Attorneys representing more than a thousand current and former inmates at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ) are calling on the U.S. Dept. of Justice to expand their probe into the jail.

A 93-year-old Wyoming County woman lost everything she owned in a house fire last Saturday.

A bill honoring Charleston Patrol Officer Cassie Johnson is headed to Gov. Jim Justice’s desk for signature.

Employees on the state’s public health insurance, also known as PEIA, may soon see an increase in their premiums.

An inmate death has been reported at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ) in Beaver.

Friends and family of those who lost loved ones at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ) participated in a march for justice on Saturday.

According to a release from the Oak Hill Police Dept., their agency is currently investigating an alleged sexual assault that occurred on Fayette County School Board Property, after school hours.

A man originally charged with first-degree murder following a fatal shooting in Dameron in December of 2018, was sentenced on Thursday after pleading guilty to murder in the second-degree.

Lawyers on behalf of inmates at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ) have filed an updated complaint in federal court regarding conditions at Southern Regional Jail.

West Virginia’s Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would green light 105 million in taxpayer dollars to support site development in Weirton for a Bill Gates-backed company called Form Energy.

A trial date is set for a man accused in the slaying of a Fayette County teen in 2020.

A Raleigh County man charged in the death of a man in Summers County has waived his right to a preliminary hearing.

An indictment for murder is returned in a nearly decade-old cold case out of Greenbrier County.

Some members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are working to regulate the sale of Kratom, Delta 8, and Delta 10.

A suspicious death investigation is underway after a man was found dead in Greenbrier County on Tuesday.

West Virginia is upping the ante for students and parents trying to get a jump start on their college savings.

With evolving technology comes new challenges for researchers in the National Radio Quiet Zone.

The family of an inmate who died at Southern Regional Jail rallied in Beckley this afternoon for justice.

Senators in West Virginia are working to strengthen the code against those accused of sex crimes against children.

Two inmates at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ) were taken to the hospital after they gave the appearance of experiencing an overdose.

Lawmakers in Charleston are on the fast-track to provide raises to correctional officers across the state.

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Governor Jim Justice’s income tax townhall in Beckley came to an abrupt halt on Thursday when he was questioned by the mother of a man who lost his life at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ).

An inmate at Southern Regional Jail is charged after State Police say he brought drugs into the facility.

The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (WV DCR) has established a new partnership with Marshall Health for medical management of health care services across WV DCR facilities.

Three inmates were taken for medical treatment after possible contraband was discovered at Southern Regional Jail on Tuesday.

A criminal complaint for the suspect in a grisly murder offers new insight into the death of a man in Summers County.

Beneath the rock uses to fuel the country lie buried treasures hundreds of millions of years old.

Just as Gov. Jim Justice appointed a new Commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, William Marshall III, on Thursday, some lawmakers were grilling state leaders on the state of West Virginians prisons and jails.

For years, there has been talk among the Governor and lawmakers about cutting the state income tax.

Seven inmates at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ) were taken to the hospital on Sunday after they gave the appearance of experiencing an overdose.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice laid out a number of bold new policy initiatives during Wednesday’s State of the State address.

W.Va. State Police are asking for the public’s help locating two runaway kids.

State leaders filed a response on Monday to a federal civil rights lawsuit involving Southern Regional Jail