Celebrating A New Pope And The Taste Of Mothman, This West Virginia Week
A new pope, a new effort to save pets in the Mountain State and a new potato chip -- a lot to report on this West Virginia Week.
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Suspect In Trooper’s Murder To Undergo Mental Evaluation
Mingo County Circuit Clerk Lonnie Hannah confirmed that a bond hearing for 29-year-old Timothy Kennedy scheduled for June 26 is now on hold, pending a mental health evaluation.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAlleged Murderer Of Trooper Pleads Not Guilty, Bond Denied
State Police said Kennedy ambushed Sgt. Cory Maynard and other troopers responding to a shots fired call last Friday in the Beech Creek area of Matewan.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMan Charged With Killing Police Officer Goes On Trial
The trial for a West Virginia man charged with murder in the fatal shooting a police officer has begun after a judge denied a motion to move proceedings out of Kanawha County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Top Court Upholds Murder Conviction
West Virginia's highest court has rejected the appeal of a Pennsylvania man convicted of murdering a West Virginia man and sentenced to life in prison…
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W.Va. Police Ask FBI if Teen's Death was Hate Crime
Police in West Virginia say a 62-year-old white man killed a black 15-year-old after they bumped into each other and exchanged words. The case is under…
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