School Closings West Virginia - WBOY 12 News
4 days ago · Is school closed or on delay? See a full list of delays and cancelations for north central West Virginia, including Barbour, Doddridge, Ritchie, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Randolph, Ritchie, Taylor, Tucker, Upshur and Webster counties.
Fleeing motorist is dead after driving into Texas shopping mall and ...
3 days ago · KILLEEN, Texas (AP) — A fleeing motorist drove a pickup truck into a busy JCPenney store in Texas on Saturday, injuring five people before he was fatally shot by law enforcement, authorities said. Four of the injured people were taken from the Killeen mall to hospitals and the fifth went on their own, Sgt. Bryan […]
Here’s a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the …
3 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid designed to address extensive damage caused by disasters after this week’s scramble to find consensus on a government spending bill. The money comes after back-to-back hurricanes — Helene and Milton — slammed into the southeastern United States this fall, leaving havoc in […]
WVU earns 3 wins at Knockout Christmas Classic
3 days ago · The West Virginia University wrestling team put on a dominant performance at the Knockout Christmas Classic, defeating three teams on Saturday at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida. The Mountaineers (6-1, 1-1 Big 12) began the day in a tight battle with the North Dakota State Bison. Redshirt junior Jace Schafer earned a win […]
Rickey Henderson, MLB's all-time stolen base leader, dies at 65: …
3 days ago · Rickey Henderson, the man who changed Major League Baseball with his blazing, unbeatable speed, has died, according to multiple reports. The all-time MLB leader in stolen bases and one of the game’s greatest leadoff hitters died in Oakland on Friday after a bout with pneumonia, TMZ reports. Best known for his time with the Oakland Athletics, Henderson …
Ryan Baer drafted 28th overall by Seattle Sounders FC - WBOY 12 …
4 days ago · MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — For the second time in as many years, a WVU men’s soccer player has been selected in the first round of the MLS SuperDraft. The Seattle Sounders used the 28th overall pick in Friday’s draft to select WVU midfielder Ryan Baer. The multi-year captain anchored West Virginia’s gritty midfield across five seasons […]
Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent ‘friendly …
3 days ago · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident, the U.S military said. Both pilots were recovered alive, with one suffering minor injuries, but the incident underlines just how dangerous the Red Sea corridor has become after a year of […]
Tiger Woods and son Charlie share the lead at PNC Championship
3 days ago · ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods and 15-year-old son Charlie ran off five straight birdies on the back nine Saturday for a 13-under 59 in the scramble format, giving them a share of the lead in the PNC Championship in Woods’ first competition since back surgery in September. Woods said he scheduled that surgery — […]
WV General Election had highest voter turnout since 1960 - WBOY …
5 days ago · CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — West Virginia more than doubled its voter turnout from the general to primary elections in 2024. With officials results from all 55 counties, the Secretary of State’s Office said Wednesday that the 2024 General Election was “one for the record books” in West Virginia.
Farmers are still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged …
3 days ago · LYONS, Ga. (AP) — Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene made its deadly march across the South. An irrigation sprinkler system about 300 feet (92 meters) long lay overturned in a field, its steel pipes bent and welded joints broken. The mangled […]