Alex Tejada joined the WOWK Team in February 2025 and serves as West Virginia’s political reporter for all Nexstar stations in the Mountain State. Alex is a native of Birmingham, Alabama. His passion ...

A Western Regional Jail (WRJ) inmate was arrested after an altercation resulted in the death of another inmate.

Delegate Josh Holstein (R) was voted in as the WVGOP’s next party chair on Saturday.

HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) – The Marshall Thundering Herd have reportedly hired their new Director of Athletics, as sources say that Austin Peay’s A.D. Gerald Harrison has accepted the position. Harrison ...

Legal battles surrounding religious exemptions for school vaccinations continue, this time in a Raleigh County courtroom.

MILTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – The 2025 Cabell County Fair continued in Milton on Thursday for its second day. Thursday was the fair’s “Gospel Night” and featured an arts and crafts section and multi… ...

A Kanawha County judge dismissed the ACLU-WV’s case against an executive order from Governor Patrick Morrisey that would allow religious exemptions from mandatory vaccine requirements.

A man and a house were shot during a reported shooting in Charleston early Saturday morning.

On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, our guests join Rick Johnson to discuss flood recovery, Medicaid cuts, duties of the state auditor and repurposing land in Nitro.

NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft has issued an emergency fix to close off a vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint software that hackers have exploited to carry out widespread attacks on businesses and at ...

An embattled officer with the Dunbar Police Department has resigned, according to Dunbar’s Police Chief John Garten.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The 11 men suiting up for Best Virginia in this year’s TBT have won two games, despite basically having to learn on the fly how to play together. While the members of the WVU ...