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Road closed due to downed trees and power lines

SHADY SPRING, WV (WVNS) — Cherry Creek Circle in Shady Spring is closed in the 500 block due to a downed tree and power lines. That is according to a post on the Ghent Area Volunteer Fire Department's Facebook page. The post stated the closure will remain in place...

Shady Spring, WV · 08-14

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Mostly Calm for the Morning Commute

Meteorologist John Marcy gives your commute forecast.

Lewisburg, WV · 08-13

WSAZ

Lincoln County school buses saved from high water

Lincoln County, WV · 08-12

WSAZ

Temporary steel plate placed over bridge pothole

DUNBAR, W.Va. (WSAZ) - West Virginia Division of Highways crews have placed a temporary steel plate over a pothole on the Dunbar Toll Bridge, the West Virginia Department of Transportation said. Earlier on Wednesday, the southbound side of the bridge was closed as crews made that repair. WVDOT officials said...

Kanawha County, WV · 08-12

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Average gas prices amid students heading back to school

GHENT, WV (WVNS) – As school gears back up, many students will be paying for their fuel by themselves for the first time. So, what are the price averages as of August 12, 2026? According to AAA, the national average as of August 12th sits at $4.03 a gallon for regular. A week prior it […]

Ghent, WV · 08-12

WOWK 13 News

Accident slows I-64 E at Montrose Interchange

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – An accident has shut down both the slow and middle lanes of I-64 E by the Montrose Interchange, slowing traffic down to a crawl. According to Metro 911, the accident happened at the 56 mile marker, not far from the Big Blue Bridge. There are no reports of injuries at […]

Kanawha County, WV · 08-11

Lootpress

Strong storms trigger road closures, power outages, rock slide across region

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Strong thunderstorms are moving across southern West Virginia Sunday evening, bringing heavy rainfall that has caused road closures, power outages and a reported rock slide. As forecast, multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the region, leading to flooding and hazardous travel conditions in several communities. According […]

Fayette County, WV · 08-03

WSLS

New River Bridge still under construction after 10 years

RADFORD, Va. – A stretch of Interstate 81 connecting Pulaski County and Radford has been under construction since the fall of 2016, and at least one area resident wants answers about why a $62.2 million project is still not finished. The New River Bridge project replaced two bridges: the...

Pulaski County, VA · 08-10

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Prince Depot Suggested for Consideration as National Historic Landmark

PRINCE, W.Va. (WVNS) — A longtime piece of New River Gorge history may soon receive national recognition. The Prince Depot — the first passenger depot to open in the New River Gorge — is being pushed for consideration as a National Historic Landmark, thanks to the efforts of a local advocate.

Prince, WV · 08-06

WOWK 13 News

Crews work to clear tracks after train derailment in South Charleston

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Seventeen rail cars carrying grain derailed Thursday morning in South Charleston, according to CSX. The derailment happened just before 10:00 a.m. near Central Avenue. South Charleston firefighters, police officers and CSX crews responded to the scene. Officials said no injuries were reported and there was no threat to the public. […]

South Charleston, WV · 08-06

WVNS

Officer reminds drivers school zone speed limits are strictly enforced

BECKLEY, WV (WVSN) – With the school season right around the corner, Adam Justice, the Community Services Officer for the Beckley Police Department, said on Monday, August 3, 2026, that speeding in a school zone could result in a fine and a suspended license. Justice said the speed limit in a school zone is 15 […]

Beckley, WV · 08-03

woay.com

Interstate 64 westbound will temporarily be closed

Raleigh County, WV (WOAY) – Interstate 64 westbound will temporarily be closed from milepost 181 to milepost 175 Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The closure will allow crews to make progress on expedited repairs. Traffic will detour off exit 181, take Route 60, and re-enter the highway...

Raleigh County, WV · 07-28

WVNS

Calm Start for your Wednesday Morning Commute

Meteorologist John Marcy gives your commute forecast.

Raleigh County, WV · 08-05

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Rockslide closes part of Route 3 in Raleigh County

PETTRY BOTTOM, WV (WVNS) — According to Raleigh County Dispatch, a significant rockslide has closed both lanes of Route 3 in Raleigh County. The slide occurred near Pettry Bottom and Sundial Mine. They said that the Division of Highways responded and are determining how long it will take to...

Raleigh County, WV · 07-30

WOWK 13 News

Rockslide closes part of Route 3 in West Virginia

PETTRY BOTTOM, WV (WVNS) — According to Raleigh County Dispatch, a significant rockslide has closed both lanes of Route 3 in Raleigh County. The slide occurred near Pettry Bottom and Sundial Mine. W.Va. Latest News: They said that the Division of Highways responded and are determining how long it will take to clear the slide […]

Raleigh County, WV · 07-30

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Coal company sells first commercial met coal train from Wyoming County mine

WYOMING COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Clinch Resources Ltd. announced it has sold its first 11,000-ton train of commercial-grade metallurgical coal from its Lanes Branch surface mine in Wyoming County. The company also announced that its first seaborne vessel carrying 65,000 tons of metallurgical coal is expected to ship in early September. Company officials said the […]

Wyoming County, WV · 07-31

WBOY 12 News

Rockslide closes part of southern West Virginia road

PETTRY BOTTOM, W.Va. (WVNS) — According to Raleigh County Dispatch, a significant rockslide has closed both lanes of Route 3 in Raleigh County. The slide occurred near Pettry Bottom and Sundial Mine. They said that the Division of Highways responded and are determining how long it will take to clear the slide as well as […]

Raleigh County, WV · 07-30

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Temporary closure planned for I-64 westbound in Greenbrier County for repairs

GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A section of Interstate 64 westbound in Greenbrier County will be temporarily closed Thursday to allow for expedited roadway repairs. According to Greenbrier County Homeland Security & Emergency Management, the closure will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, between milepost 181 (White Sulphur […]

Greenbrier County, WV · 07-29

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