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Truck driver was not at fault in Fairmont auto-pedestrian collision: Police Chief
Law enforcement in Marion County has confirmed to 12 News that the driver in an auto-pedestrian incident in Fairmont last ...
West Virginia finds a balance in coaching quarterbacks
Yin and yang. Hot and cold. Peanut butter and jelly. Most things in life are at their best when a balance can be struck between two extremes. That is why fiery WVU football ...
FDA flags problems with two Boston Scientific heart devices tied to injuries and deaths
U.S. health regulators are warning doctors and patients about safety issues with two separate Boston Scientific heart devices recently linked to injuries and deaths. The Food and ...
Medical community heartbroken after fatal plane crash on Navajo Nation
Federal investigators on Wednesday were trying to piece together what caused a medical transport plane to crash on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing the four ...
Trump once hailed mRNA vaccines as a ‘medical miracle.’ Now RFK Jr. is halting advancement
President Donald Trump hailed as a “medical miracle” the mRNA vaccines developed to combat the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Now, his health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ...
UCLA says Trump administration has frozen $584 million in grants, threatening research
The Trump administration has suspended $584 million in federal grants for the University of California, Los Angeles, nearly double the amount that was previously thought, the school’s chancellor ...
MLB is calling up its first female umpire, Jen Pawol
MLB’s move comes 28 years after the gender barrier for game officials was broken in the NBA, 10 years after it ended the NFL and three years after the men’s soccer World Cup employed a female ...
Trump wields influence over GOP and keeps potential successors vying for his favor
Although President Donald Trump has not directly said he thinks JD Vance should be the heir to his “Make America Great Again” base of support, he acknowledged this week that his ...
Randolph County Schools ‘pretty far’ from plan to exit state of emergency
A team from the West Virginia Department of Education visited the Randolph County Board of Education Tuesday evening to ...
Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state’s largest blaze of the year
Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in central California that has ...
Boyfriend charged with killing police officer in their Maryland home nearly 30 years ago
A man charged this week with fatally shooting a police officer in her Maryland home nearly 30 years ago was the officer’s live-in boyfriend and had blamed her 1995 ...
Military base shootings have ranged from isolated incidents to workplace violence and terrorism
The shooting of five U.S. Army soldiers at a base in Georgia on Wednesday is the latest in a growing list of violent incidents at American military installations over the years.