West Virginia Crime

The Supreme Court looks likely to uphold transgender school sports bans Mother Jones17:29Idaho Supreme Court West Virginia

Supreme Court arguments show skepticism about letting trans girls and women play in women’s… amNewYork16:03Idaho Supreme Court West Virginia

Guard shooter named in 9-count indictment WV MetroNews WVU Sports09:39West Virginia Shooting Thanksgiving West Virginia

Man who shot, killed Webster County National Guard member indicted WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia23:33West Virginia Shooting Thanksgiving West Virginia

No jail time for man once charged with gang related murder in Marion County WV MetroNews WVU Sports18:58Marion County West Virginia Crime

Update: Alleged Pagan president sentenced to 5 years of probation for role in Marion County murder case WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia12:33Marion County West Virginia Crime

Jackson County Schools teacher arrested on sexual abuse charges WTAP09:46West Virginia Schools West Virginia Crime

Lebanon man sentenced to ten life terms plus 15 years in child sexual abuse case WVVA TV, West Virginia14:46West Virginia Schools West Virginia Crime

Man arrested for picking woman up from Morgantown bar & sexually assaulting her in camper WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia13:52West Virginia Crime

Morgantown man wanted for sexual assault, child abuse arrested in Preston County WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia13:02West Virginia Crime

Investigation underway after oil leak in Wayne County WSAZ11:15Energy and Utilities West Virginia

Wood County Grand Jury issues round of indictments News and Sentinel00:15Grand Jury West Virginia

Washington County Grand Jury indicts 18 News and Sentinel00:10Grand Jury West Virginia

Woman arrested in Lewisburg in connection with multi-state romance scam and theft WVVA TV, West Virginia17:07West Virginia Crime

Man arrested after allegedly exploiting Raleigh County's Whittaker family WV MetroNews WVU Sports16:00West Virginia Crime North Carolina

Man arrested in Whittaker family exploitation case after months-long investigation WVVA TV, West Virginia14:04West Virginia Crime North Carolina

Medicare, robocalls top leading scams for West Virginia in 2025 WTAP15:19West Virginia Medicare

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In the last 4 hours

Man arrested after allegedly exploiting Raleigh County's Whittaker family WV MetroNews WVU Sports16:00

Medicare, robocalls top leading scams for West Virginia in 2025 WTAP15:19

In the last 6 hours

Man arrested in Whittaker family exploitation case after months-long investigation WVVA TV, West Virginia14:04

Firearms, Narcotics and Human Trafficking Operations Yield Significant Results in Virginia WVVA TV, West Virginia13:33

W.Va. Senate Bill 173 aims to stop abortion pill trafficking WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia13:22

In the last 8 hours

W.Va. legislature introduces bills enhancing penalties for wide range of crimes, from animal cruelty to murder WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia12:41

Accused Morgantown murderer waives preliminary hearing WV MetroNews WVU Sports12:15

Investigation underway after oil leak in Wayne County WSAZ11:15

Earlier today

Jackson County Schools teacher arrested on sexual abuse charges WTAP09:46

Former Wvsu football player found guilty on rape charges WTAP08:13

Wood County Grand Jury issues round of indictments News and Sentinel00:15

Yesterday

U.S. Marshals warn public of ongoing scam WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia13:18 15-Jan-26

In the last 7 days

No jail time for man once charged with gang related murder in Marion County WV MetroNews WVU Sports18:58 14-Jan-26

Woman arrested in Lewisburg in connection with multi-state romance scam and theft WVVA TV, West Virginia17:07 14-Jan-26

Three arrested after search leads to narcotics, guns and flea-ridden puppies WVVA TV, West Virginia16:36 14-Jan-26

Update: Alleged Pagan president sentenced to 5 years of probation for role in Marion County murder case WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia12:33 14-Jan-26

Valley, W.Va. authorities working to identify suspect in shooting that hospitalized woman WHSV12:07 14-Jan-26

Better Business Bureau discusses tax identity theft scams WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia11:12 14-Jan-26

Scam of the week: This fake warrant wants your wallet WVVA TV, West Virginia09:38 14-Jan-26

The Supreme Court Looks Likely to Uphold Transgender School Sports Bans Mother Jones17:29 13-Jan-26

Huntington man pleads guilty to federal gun crime WVVA TV, West Virginia16:09 13-Jan-26

Supreme Court arguments show skepticism about letting trans girls and women play in women’s… amNewYork16:03 13-Jan-26

Neil Gorsuch Is the Wild Card in the Supreme Court’s Trans Athletes Cases NOTUS15:49 13-Jan-26

2 people charged in I-64 homicide WVVA TV, West Virginia14:48 13-Jan-26

Lynchburg Police warn of ‘virtual kidnapping’ scam targeting families WVVA TV, West Virginia14:48 13-Jan-26

Man arrested for picking woman up from Morgantown bar & sexually assaulting her in camper WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia13:52 13-Jan-26

Wv awarded $1,107,129 from DOJ to upgrade criminal history systems WVVA TV, West Virginia10:33 13-Jan-26

Attempted smuggling foiled at Tazewell Co. prison; one person faces charges WVVA TV, West Virginia14:54 12-Jan-26

Federal indictment charges man in ambush-style shooting of two WV National Guardsmen WTAP13:07 12-Jan-26

Study finds Virginia ranked among strictest states for DUI penalties WVVA TV, West Virginia13:02 12-Jan-26

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day draws attention to growing issue WVVA TV, West Virginia18:03 11-Jan-26

Minnesota Democrats are demanding a broader investigation into Renee Good’s killing News and Sentinel12:37 11-Jan-26

Guard shooter named in 9-count indictment WV MetroNews WVU Sports09:39 11-Jan-26

Life in prison for Texas man convicted in brutal Morgantown murder WV MetroNews WVU Sports04:11 10-Jan-26

Washington County Grand Jury indicts 18 News and Sentinel00:10 10-Jan-26

Man who shot, killed Webster County National Guard member indicted WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia23:33 9-Jan-26

Ronceverte business owner fined, gets probation after hiring and driving undocumented employee WVVA TV, West Virginia17:34 9-Jan-26

Landmark cases on transgender athletes at the US Supreme Court put trans rights on the line Kansas Reflector15:00 9-Jan-26

Beckley man sentenced for role in southern W.Va. drug trafficking ring WVVA TV, West Virginia14:51 9-Jan-26

Beckley Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization FBI (Press Release)14:06 9-Jan-26

Capito, Senate Republicans demand answers on alleged child care fraud in Minnesota WVVA TV, West Virginia13:49 9-Jan-26

Morgantown man wanted for sexual assault, child abuse arrested in Preston County WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia13:02 9-Jan-26

Huntington man pleads guilty to crack distribution and firearm charges WVVA TV, West Virginia12:27 9-Jan-26

Huntington Woman Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)10:58 9-Jan-26

Huntington Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime FBI (Press Release)10:49 9-Jan-26

Texas man convicted in murder of MSN worker set for sentencing today WV MetroNews WVU Sports03:28 9-Jan-26

In the last month

Wood County sheriff’s department drafts bill for out-of-state law enforcement assistance WTAP17:46 8-Jan-26

W.Va. Pastor ‘Very Scared’ Following ICE Shooting In Minneapolis West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:56 8-Jan-26

U.S. Sen. Capito provides comments on health care, Venezuela and Minnesota ICE shooting News and Sentinel16:47 8-Jan-26

Lebanon man sentenced to ten life terms plus 15 years in child sexual abuse case WVVA TV, West Virginia14:46 8-Jan-26

Man pleads guilty to failing to update sex offender registration WVVA TV, West Virginia13:55 8-Jan-26

Capito: Investigation will shed more light on woman's death after shooting by ICE agent WV MetroNews WVU Sports11:47 8-Jan-26

BACKGROUNDER: Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments for West Virginia v. BPJ and Little v. Hecox, Key Cases on the… Human Rights Campaign11:17 8-Jan-26

Man convicted of sexual assault in Greenbrier County WV MetroNews WVU Sports19:34 7-Jan-26

Woman charged in Pike Co. arson, attempted murder appears in court WYMT18:48 7-Jan-26

Deputies to face no charges after officer-involved shooting in Augusta County WVVA TV, West Virginia17:14 7-Jan-26

Brushfork man arrested in Mercer County commercial burglary spree WVVA TV, West Virginia16:43 7-Jan-26

Sissonville man accused of sexual assault following investigation WV MetroNews WVU Sports15:49 7-Jan-26

Princeton man charged after alleged sexual assault of incapacitated victim WVVA TV, West Virginia15:32 7-Jan-26

Grand jury indicts 65 people in Harrison County for January 2026 term WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia10:09 7-Jan-26

Scam of the week: This phishing scam is a bad apple WVVA TV, West Virginia10:05 7-Jan-26

Man accused in Morgantown area murder was staying at homeless shelter; sister dead WV MetroNews WVU Sports03:22 7-Jan-26

West Virginia among top 10 states keeping kids safer online WVVA TV, West Virginia17:38 6-Jan-26

Former Greene County pastor sentenced to 10 years for sexual abuse, embezzlement WVVA TV, West Virginia15:06 6-Jan-26

Wyoming County man arrested by K9 officer after high-speed pursuit WVVA TV, West Virginia11:52 6-Jan-26

Wyoming County man convicted on felony charges WVVA TV, West Virginia11:32 6-Jan-26

Bluefield fugitive captured in Clarksburg Monday WV MetroNews WVU Sports21:10 5-Jan-26

State Politicians React To Capture Of Venezuela’s Maduro West Virginia Public Broadcasting17:30 5-Jan-26

Man who slipped out of handcuffs after shooting in Summers County arrested in Clarksburg WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia16:16 5-Jan-26

Officer-involved shooting suspect held on half-million dollar bond, Monongalia County sheriff says arraignment relieves … WV MetroNews WVU Sports13:09 5-Jan-26

Pineville man convicted of possessing child pornography WVVA TV, West Virginia12:59 5-Jan-26

Trial delayed in Kanawha County Sheetz murder case WV MetroNews WVU Sports11:16 5-Jan-26

Man arrested for murder after stabbing woman at Morgantown Motel WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia09:27 5-Jan-26

W.Va. congressional delegation supports raid News and Sentinel02:24 5-Jan-26

Rulli, Moreno, Husted support action against Maduro News and Sentinel02:24 5-Jan-26

Wood Magistrate News and Sentinel07:25 4-Jan-26

Governor Morrisey Issues Statement on the Capture of Nicolás Maduro West Virginia Governor (Press Release)20:31 3-Jan-26

Arrest made in brazen rental equipment heist WV MetroNews WVU Sports18:58 3-Jan-26

W.Va. congressional delegation overwhelmingly supports Venezuela raid News and Sentinel15:10 3-Jan-26

US captures Venezuela’s leader and his wife in a stunning operation and plans to prosecute them News and Sentinel12:08 3-Jan-26

Son shoots and kills father in Clay County domestic dispute, mother charged with neglect WV MetroNews WVU Sports17:11 2-Jan-26

Teen hospitalized & two arrested following Henry County shooting WVVA TV, West Virginia13:15 1-Jan-26

West Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Murder of 3-Month-Old: 'Nothing Short of Brutal' People18:06 31-Dec-25

Richmond marks 20th anniversary of Harvey family murders WVVA TV, West Virginia16:40 31-Dec-25

3 members of national crime ring arrested in Harrisonburg WVVA TV, West Virginia15:40 31-Dec-25

State warns of phishing campaign impersonating West Virginia agencies WTAP15:16 31-Dec-25

State official shares data on New Year’s Eve drunk driving, urges safety WVVA TV, West Virginia13:47 31-Dec-25

Suspect in Christmas Eve Taser deployment passes away, Lynchburg PD says WVVA TV, West Virginia13:17 31-Dec-25

McDowell County woman convicted of second‑degree murder in death of 70‑year‑old WVVA TV, West Virginia10:04 31-Dec-25

Smyth County sheriff’s office warns of phone scam claiming deputies’ names WVVA TV, West Virginia09:34 31-Dec-25

Wdtv’s 2025 Year in Review WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia17:16 30-Dec-25

Prosecutors in National Guard shooter case have an array of options WV MetroNews WVU Sports14:50 30-Dec-25

Huntington man facing several charges after threatening to burn down Boone County home, assaulting officer WV MetroNews WVU Sports13:48 30-Dec-25

Staunton jewelry store burglary under investigation; over $330k in cash, jewels stolen WVVA TV, West Virginia10:18 30-Dec-25

National Guard shooting suspect appears in court WSAZ00:29 30-Dec-25

Suspect in WV National Guard shooting makes first federal court appearance WVVA TV, West Virginia16:52 29-Dec-25

2 men arrested after trying to steal power lines in Lewis County WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia14:16 29-Dec-25

Two men charged after Hinton overdose death investigation WVVA TV, West Virginia13:58 29-Dec-25

Mingo County Deputies make DUI, drug and destruction of property arrests over the holiday WVVA TV, West Virginia09:44 29-Dec-25

Pennsylvania man charged after killing mother, wounding father after Christmas Fox News06:04 29-Dec-25

Pennsylvania murder suspect arrested in West Virginia WV MetroNews WVU Sports11:07 28-Dec-25

18-year-old accused of killing mother, injuring father in Pennsylvania shooting apprehended in West Virginia WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia21:43 27-Dec-25

18-year-old accused of shooting his parents in Greene County apprehended in West Virginia Pittsburgh Tribune-Review19:05 27-Dec-25

Suspect in National Guard shooting faces new federal charges ABC13 / KTRK-TV11:54 26-Dec-25

Federal charges mean suspect in National Guard shooting is more likely to face death penalty WV MetroNews WVU Sports10:56 26-Dec-25

YWCA Resolve continues vital work helping domestic violence victims in WV WV MetroNews WVU Sports14:03 25-Dec-25

Virginia State Police report shows declines in violent crime, mixed trends statewide WVVA TV, West Virginia18:36 24-Dec-25

National Guard shooting suspect hit with five new federal charges The Independent12:34 24-Dec-25

New charges for Guard shooting suspect enable death penalty talks Military Times12:29 24-Dec-25

Deputies arrest suspect after foot pursuit in Daniels area, deputies say WVVA TV, West Virginia10:58 24-Dec-25

Suspect in national guard shooting faces new federal charges that allow death penalty… MailOnline10:58 24-Dec-25

Court filing says National Guard shooting suspect bought stolen handgun, wanted higher capacity WV MetroNews WVU Sports09:26 24-Dec-25

Alleged church disturbance, doorbell trespass lead to arrest in Oceana WVVA TV, West Virginia14:58 23-Dec-25

Porch pirate suspect caught on camera; officers arrest him and recover stolen items in Hinton WVVA TV, West Virginia11:45 23-Dec-25

Giles County Deputies warn about phone scams demanding money WVVA TV, West Virginia16:56 22-Dec-25

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