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Capito Expects Gas Prices To Drop When Iran Agrees To Nuclear Limits
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday that Pres. Donald Trump is working to bring gas prices down but won't compromise on his efforts to end Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUnemployment Rate Falls, But Workers Do Too
Unemployment fell from 4.7% in February to 4.5% for March. Nationally, unemployment fell by a tenth to 4.3%.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFamily Attorney Talks About John Lucas' Death By Ambulance
On April 16, John Lucas was run over by an ambulance from the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority at 2 a.m. in Elkview. Then the ambulance driver and another EMT dragged him for nearly two miles. He died from his injuries.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAttorney Discusses Incident Involving W.Va. Man Dragged By Ambulance, This West Virginia Morning
Two weeks ago, on April 16, John Lucas was run over by an ambulance from the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority at 2 a.m. in Elkview. And then he was dragged for nearly two miles. He died from his injuries. News Director Eric Douglas spoke with the family’s attorney, Scott Summers, and brings us this interview.
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Understanding Risks, Prevention Of Tick Bites, This West Virginia Morning
As temperatures rise and people start heading outside, the chance of contracting a tick-borne illness goes up. Cases of Lyme disease have seen a sharp rise in recent years, so reporter Chris Schulz recently spoke with Dr. Kane Maiers, associate medical director for UPMC GoHealth Urgent Care in West Virginia, to learn more.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAhead of July Opening, Secretary Of State Officially Announces Office Of Entrepreneurship
The Office of Entrepreneurship was created this year by the West Virginia Legislature and aims to support existing businesses and guide startups through the earliest stages of launching a business.
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