West Virginia leads the way in safe tourniquet removal

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) -A tourniquet is a device used to apply pressure to a limb to help control bleeding. Previously, medical professionals were advised not to remove tourniquets before arriving at a hospital to avoid causing more harm....

Rich Rodriguez took long way back home to West Virginia

FRISCO, Texas — Rich Rodriguez has more gray around the temples than the last time he was at West Virginia, nearly 20 years ago when he bolted for Michigan as one of the hottest coaching prospects in college football. Two more head coaching stops...

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez speaks at Big 12 Media Days

MetroNews This Morning 7-16-25

Today on MetroNews This Morning: –An appeals court upholds West Virginia’s near total abortion ban –Grand juries in two counties return child abuse indictments in separate cases –The state’s top development leader has quit –In Sports: an All-Star...

Grow West Virginia: Morrisey announces new economic initiative

(Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection - Money Matters) CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Thursday he wants to continue economic growth in West Virginia, and announced a new initiative he believes will keep the Mountain State on an...

Morrisey Announces ‘Grow West Virginia’ Economic Initiative

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Thursday he wants to continue economic growth in West Virginia, and announced a new initiative he believes will keep the Mountain State on an upward path. Morrisey unveiled the Grow West Virginia Project to an audience...

Court blocks West Virginia taxpayer funding to out-of-state Catholic college

Court blocks West Virginia taxpayer funding to out-of-state Catholic college (RNS) — The American Humanist Association, which has a chapter in West Virginia, sued its water authority for awarding a $5 million grant to an Ohio Catholic college....

West Virginia records largest reduction in overdose deaths across U.S.

PRINCETON, W.Va (WDTV) -Governor Morrisey announced that WV has recorded the largest reduction in overdose deaths in the nation, according to the CDC. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that over the last two months, WV led the...

Pat McAfee Show announces major broadcasting change as ESPN show moves away from usual live TV set

THE Pat McAfee Show has announced a special future broadcast that will see the show away from its usual live television set. The hit ESPN program is usually live from a studio in Indianapolis called the 'Thunderdome.' 3 Pat McAfee talks before...

Kanagy continues journey with West Virginia Black Bears

Submitted photo Black Bears’ right-handed pitcher Daniel Kanagy allowed no runs in his team debut on Sunday against Williamsport. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Daniel Kanagy’s journey to minor league baseball has many story lines to pick from. Much like...

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Capito anticipates disaster declaration soon for West Virginia counties hit by flooding

Sen. Shelly Moore Capito, R-W.Va., questions witness Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., during a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2026 for the...

Ex-UM coach Rich Rodriguez's return to lead West Virginia a homecoming, too

Frisco, Texas — Rich Rodriguez has more gray around the temples than the last time he was at West Virginia, nearly 20 years ago when he bolted for Michigan as one of the hottest coaching prospects in college football. Two more head coaching stops...

Moses Montefiore’s One Hundredth Birthday

Probably the most famous Anglo-Jew of the 19th century, the much-beloved Moses Montefiore (1784-1885) was scrupulously observant of his faith and used his personal standing to further the cause of oppressed Jews everywhere. Between 1827 and 1875,...

Betting Big on Rodriguez and Frost: Reviving West Virginia & UCF

West Virginia and UCF have turned to former legends Rich Rodriguez and Scott Frost, respectively, in hopes of revitalizing their football programs. Rodriguez, returning to West Virginia after nearly two decades, has a solid history, including...

Should You Get a Heat Pump? Take Our 2-Question Quiz.

Air source heat pumps are made up of an outside unit and an inside unit. They can also be hooked up to ducts, like a furnace. Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS) Heat pumps are the future of home heating. They’re essentially two-way...

Senate Education chair says new law over school rules authority was bound to be reviewed by courts

The Senate Education Committee chairwoman says it’s been clear for a long time that a legal question over who has final say-so over education policies would go to the courts. The subject of the legal conflict is House Bill 2755, which passed...

Professor Shares Concerns for Chinese Students in the U.S.

Professor Shares Concerns for Chinese Students in the U.S. Special correspondent Joie Chen travels to Philadelphia to hear his story. FOREIGN STUDENTS FROM CHINA ARE FEELING A CHILL FROM THE UNITED STATES. IN JANUARY, THE CHAIR OF THE SENATE...

W.Va. Gov. Morrisey announces ‘Grow West Virginia’ initiative

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said he is starting a new economic initiative called “Grow West Virginia,” aimed at creating jobs and expanding opportunities for West Virginians. Governor Morrisey said he hopes to...

Rodriguez’s return as coach at West Virginia is a homecoming

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez listens to a question during the Big 12 NCAA college football media day in Frisco, Texas, Wednesday, July 9, 2025. AP Photo | LM Otero FRISCO — Rich Rodriguez has more gray around the temples than the last...