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Store open at Meadowbrook Mall for three decades set to close
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WDTV) - A store that’s called the Meadowbrook Mall home for over three decades is set to close. In the near future, rue21, will be closing its location near the food court, according to Connect Bridgeport. Liquidation sales have already begun. “Everyone did know that they have...
Former WVU student arrested, charged with strangulation
Former WVU student Shawn Higginbotham was arrested for strangulation Saturday following a violent incident in a residence hall in November, according to the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation. UPD responded to a domestic incident at Dadisman Hall on Nov. 6, 2023, at 3 a.m., in which Higginbotham allegedly...
Clarksburg police search for breaking and entering suspect
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WDTV) - The Clarksburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a man. The man in the photos is wanted for questioning in regard to a breaking and entering, according to police. Contact Detective Lieutenant White at RWhite@CityofClarksburgWV.com, Detective Sergeant Collins at KCollins@CityofClarksburgWV.com, leave a...
Granville Police searching for three suspects
GRANVILLE, W.Va. (WDTV) - The Granville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects. The three individuals pictured are wanted in regard to a theft that occurred at Target in Granville on April 29, according to police. If you have any information, contact the Granville...
Clarksburg Amphitheater Cancels Concert for June 19
City Parks of Clarksburg and the Clarksburg Amphitheater, regretfully, announces the cancelation of Tony! Toni! Toné! Featuring D’Wayne Wiggins due to unforeseen conflicts. The June 19th concert was going to be a great day for fans and Clarksburg. Everyone worked hard to resolve the unforeseen conflicts. However, after long talks we have decided the only option is to cancel the show. We are hopeful that things might work out in the future and Tony! Toni! Toné! might be able to make their debut in Clarksburg.
Restaurant Road Trip: Dark & Dusty Rec. Riders Tap House
WHITE HALL, W.Va. (WBOY) — Dark and Dusty Rec. Riders Tap House is a new restaurant in the White Hall area that offers an immense bourbon selection paired with some killer food options like wings, pizza and a special house beer made by High Ground Brewing. Dark & Dusty...
Morgantown honors police officers killed in the line of duty
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — As part of National Police Week, the Morgantown Police Department held its own ceremony on Wednesday at the Monongalia County Courthouse to honor those killed in the line of duty. The county has been holding this event for more than 20 years. Dozens of people,...
Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms persist throughout the day
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Today started off pretty gloomy with those overcast skies and rain showers in the early morning hours and it will continue to rain on our parade (literally) with more rain showers coming up in the next couple hours. In the evening hours we are also going to start to see some non-severe thunderstorms. Our highs today are going to drop down below season average today with temperatures in the low 70s for the lower elevations but, our highs will be getting higher on Thursday as we start a slight warming trend getting into the high 70s in the lowlands. Also on Thursday we are going to start to get another break from the bad weather! Thursday does see some chances for some very scattered showers but the chances will get even lower going into the evening hours and into the morning on Friday. To start off your weekend on Friday however, there are some more chances for thunderstorms in the late afternoon to evening. Daniel Niemasz has all of this and more on your First Alert Forecast.
Former educator indicted on federal child exploitation offenses
Jackson, TN – A federal grand jury in Jackson, Tennessee recently returned an indictment charging Philip Stephen Plyler, 41, of Fairmont, West Virginia with federal child exploitation offenses. United States Attorney Kevin G. Ritz announced the return of the indictment today. Plyler is charged in a two-count indictment with...
New mobile dog groomer opens in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WDTV) - A new, mobile dog grooming service has opened in Bridgeport. The Groom Vroom is a house call/mobile dog grooming service that provides services throughout Harrison County. Alexis Sprout, the owner, operator and sole employee of the company, previously owned Wagon Wheels, another grooming service, from 2018...
First Hometown Market event of season kicks off Saturday in Fairmont
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WDTV) - Main Street Fairmont’s first Hometown Market of the season kicks off Saturday with shopping and live music in downtown Fairmont. The event takes place on Monroe Street from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Officials said there will be over 40 vendors and food trucks, including...
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