West Virginia

A New Hampshire teen is being heralded as a hero after saving a 12-year-old who was trapped under an ATV over 800 miles away.

Like most 13-year-olds, Caden Cotnoir spends plenty of time on social media. On Sunday, his screen time took an unexpected turn.

The state is the first in the Mid-Atlantic and just the third in the country to make vaccines available to the general population. Julie Carey reports.

West Virginia will immediately open coronavirus vaccine eligibility to all residents aged 16 and older, Gov. Jim Justice announced Monday. The state becomes one of the few in the nation to lift virtually all eligibility requirements way ahead of President Joe Biden’s goal of allowing all adults to get shots starting on May 1. Justice said the state will continue…

A West Virginia man has pleaded guilty to a weapons charge after he was accused of selling machine gun conversion devices to followers of a far-right extremist movement.

Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey traveled to Martinsburg, West Virginia to find out why the state’s vaccination strategy is working so well.

West Virginia leads the nation in its ability to distribute and administer COVID-19 vaccinations by taking a unique approach: Rather than using a federal program that relies on national chains, they turned to 250 local pharmacies instead. The state ranks first in its percentage of vaccines used, with almost 10 percent of residents having received their first shot. Melvin Hemerick,…

A West Virginia man who expressed concern about the outcome of the presidential election was arrested while walking near the U.S. Capitol after police found a pistol and ammunition in his car, authorities said Thursday.

A prosecutor says a West Virginia man has been sentenced to more than three years for taking money that donors believed would be used to send care packages to deployed service members

A second Republican lawmaker from West Virginia who marched to the U.S. Capitol to support overturning Democrat Joe Biden’s presidential win says he hopes President Donald Trump “calls us back.”

A West Virginia lawmaker who posted video of himself and other supporters of President Trump rushing into the U.S. Capitol is facing a federal charge in the siege.

At least 14 more people are facing charges for the chaos at the U.S. Capitol. The charging documents include some very troubling allegations. News4’s Scott MacFarlane has been looking through the records and asking questions of the Justice Department.

A West Virginia lawmaker who posted video of himself and other supporters of President Trump rushing into the U.S. Capitol is facing a federal charge in the siege.

Derrick Evans, a Republican West Virginia state representative, was charged Friday after posting and deleting a video of himself storming the U.S. Capitol building.

World leaders responded with shock and sadness to the rioters storming the U.S. Capitol

It’s been recorded and performed by hundreds of artists around the world. It’s been written about for decades. “Take Me Home, Country Roads” was John Denver’s first big hit and became both his signature song and West Virginia’s state song. Like many great songs, there are great stories behind the song as well. Some true, some not so true...

It’s been recorded and performed by hundreds of artists around the world. It’s been written about for decades. News4’s Mark Segraves speaks to the co-writer of “Take Me Home Country Roads” about the myths and history surrounding the song 50 years later.

As a difficult year draws to a close, a West Virginia school district told families that school is canceled and they should just go enjoy the snow.  Jefferson County Schools declared a snow day Wednesday with a heartfelt note Tuesday from Superintendent Bondy Shay Gibson, who told parents to “take pictures of your kids in snow hats they will...

As classes move online during the pandemic, winter storms might no longer mean a day off to play in the snow. News4’s Aimee Cho looks at how online learning is reshaping the snow day as we know it.

A West Virginia chemical facility erupted into flames after an explosion Tuesday night, killing one person and leading to a 2-mile shelter in place order for area residents before the fire was under control and the order was lifted, officials said.