W.Va. Photographer Joins Team USA For International Competition
A Charleston-based photographer is in Iceland this week taking part in the 2026 World Photographic Cup international photography competition.
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The History Of Christmas, This West Virginia Morning
Christmas has become a huge cultural and commercial holiday, but where did we get traditions like Christmas trees? And how do people in other countries celebrate? We talk with West Virginia University (WVU) religious studies professors Aaron Gale and Alex Snow to learn more about Christmas' ancient history.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUpdate: WVSP Trooper Killed In Shooting; Suspect In Custody
Sgt. Cory Maynard of the West Virginia State Police was fatally wounded in an exchange of gunfire near Matewan, Friday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Police Department Mourns Loss Of K-9 Axel
The funeral for Charleston K-9 officer Axel will take place Thursday, Sept. 1 at 2 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the Charleston Coliseum.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCommunity Seeks Police Reform After Shooting On Charleston's West Side
On April 30, Charleston Police officers shot Denaul Dickerson, a 33-year-old Black man, while attempting to make an arrest on Charleston’s West Side. The incident has left many people in the community wondering why police resorted to shooting Dickerson who had brandished a knife.
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Martinsburg Protestors Call for Answers in 2013 Shooting
Several protesters gathered in downtown Martinsburg, seeking answers in the 2013 death of a black man who was shot 23 times by police officers.The Journal…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Trooper Involved in Deadly Shooting
For the second time since Friday, a West Virginia State Police trooper has used deadly force against a suspect.State police said Sunday that a trooper…
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