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MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Emergency management officials in Marshall County issued a shelter-in-place order on Sunday afternoon after a large structure fire. Officials said the order applies indefinitely to the Washington Lands and Roberts Ridge areas, including Lower Round Bottom, Lindsay Lane, and Clearview Heights. The county sheriff’s office announced...
A Marion County woman has been arrested and is facing charges after deputies say that children in her care were found living in "deplorable conditions."
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Two people are in the hospital after a two-vehicle accident in Harrison County. At approximately 4:05 PM Sunday emergency crews responded to an accident at mile marker 115 on I-79 North. Harrison County 911 told 5 News two people were transported with injuries. Editor’s note: The...
HARRISON COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - The West Virginia Division of Highways announced that the southbound Interstate 79 on-ramp at WV 58, will close at night for paving next week. The road closure will be on WV 58, on the Interstate 79 southbound on-ramp, at the 117 exit (Anmoore), from 6:00 P.M. Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, until 6:00 A.M. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - One person was transported following a vehicle accident in Harrison County on Saturday evening. According to Harrison-Taylor 911 officials, crews responded to a vehicle accident on Lodgeville Road in Bridgeport at approximately 4:46 P.M. Officials confirmed that one person was reported to be injured and transported...
FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, DISTRICT FOUR OFFICE. There will be a road closure on WV 58, on the Interstate 79 southbound on-ramp, nightly, from 6:00 p.m. Monday, November 9, 2026, until 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, for paving. Nighttime operations only. Detour as follows: WV 58...
A man and women fled from police through multiple counties and were arrested at around 3:00 p.m. on Nov. 7., according to Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Williamstown, Parkersburg, Parkersburg South, St. Marys, Ritchie County and Doddridge County are preparing for first-round games.
HARRISON COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - Harrison County Animal Control is asking for the public’s help finding out who abandoned these two underweight puppies on a rail trail. The puppies were found at the rail trailhead between Arlington and Glen Falls, according to a Facebook post from the agency. Animal Control said the only thing left with them was a pile of dog treats.
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Mackenzie from the Marion County Humane Society visits the First at 4 on Friday. She stopped by with Bourbon, a 6-year-old male Chihuahua mix who needs to be adopted!. To learn more, visit www.mchswv.com or call (304) 366-5391. Watch the full interview above, and tune in...
Harrison County Sheriff Robert Matheny II and staff recognized a long-serving member of the department for his retirement in recent days. On Friday, October 30, Matheny and others gathered at the Main Street Clarksburg headquarters to honor Captain Curt Diaz on his retirement. Diaz was promoted to captain in the department last year.
The No. 23 West Virginia University wrestling team dominated Mercyhurst, 52-0, to open dual competition at Cameron High School in Cameron, W.Va., on Saturday. West Virginia (1-0) had no issues in the first dual of the season as it rolled past Mercyhurst with five bouts ending by fall. Redshirt sophomore...
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Thirty Harrison County high school students got a taste of “Shark Tank” on Friday, teaming up to create a new product or service and pitch it to a panel of business professionals. The fifth annual Harrison County Schools Business Symposium ran from 8:30 a.m....
WHEELING WV (WTRF) – The Wheeling Park Patriots welcomed in back yard rival the John Marshall Monarchs for the final week of the regular season on Friday Nov. 6. The Monarchs took the 21-14 win over the Patriots. This win by John Marshall snapped the 16-game losing streak to their rivals. Their last win against […]