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Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston West Virginia News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston and the surrounding region—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping…
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Trump Orders Steam Catapults for New Carrier | Charleston News
Trump’s surprise order to switch the USS Doris Miller’s catapult system from cutting-edge electromagnetic to old-school steam tech has sent shockwaves through…
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Distracted Driver Pleads Guilty in Fatal West Virginia Crash | Charleston News
A West Virginia man faces up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide for a fatal hit-and-run that killed Jack Walter on…
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Greenbrier Deal Ends Legal Battle | Charleston News
The Justice family just secured a $500 million refinancing deal for The Greenbrier, ending a years-long legal battle with White Sulphur Springs Holdings and…
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Flock Safety Under Fire | Charleston News
West Virginia lawmakers are sounding the alarm over Flock Safety, the $8.4 billion surveillance tech giant, after discovering its CEO contradicted himself…
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Greenbrier Secures Big Investment | Charleston News
The Greenbrier just got a major financial boost with a new partnership from Kennedy Lewis Investment Management, a $35 billion powerhouse. The deal ensures the…
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MAX POWER Expo at Kennedy Space Center | Charleston News
NASA’s historic Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center is opening its doors to the public for MAX POWER, a two-day aerospace tech expo and airshow on…
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Clayton Prunest Gets 16 Years for Drug Conspiracy | Charleston News
Clayton Prunest, 35, just got a brutal 16-year prison sentence in Fayette County — and it’s not his first time breaking the law. With two prior felony drug…
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Americans Are Talking Less | Charleston News
Americans are talking less—nearly 28% fewer words per day since earlier years, with younger adults hit hardest. New research from UMKC and the University of…
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Bland Middle Relocates for Recovery | Charleston News
Bland Middle School in Weston is relocating its entire learning community to WVU Jackson’s Mill for the 2024-2027 school year after catastrophic flooding from…
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Trump Orders Navy to Revert to Steam Catapults | Charleston News
President Trump’s sudden push to scrap the cutting-edge electromagnetic catapults on the USS Doris Miller in favor of old-school steam tech has sparked…
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Hit-and-Run Guilty Plea in WV | Charleston News
A West Virginia man named Anthony Hay just pleaded guilty to fatally hitting and running over a 63-year-old North Carolina man, Jack Walter, who had pulled…
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Greenbrier Secures New Ownership | Charleston News
Senator Jim Justice’s family has sealed a landmark deal with New York’s Kennedy Lewis Investment Management to rescue The Greenbrier, America’s historic…
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Data Centers Dividing America | Charleston News
Data centers are sparking nationwide backlash as voters from both parties demand answers — and action — on their ballooning energy, water, and land use. With…
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Graham Gains Momentum with Key Endorsements | Charleston News
South Carolina GOP Congressman Russell Fry is rallying behind Darline Graham in the Senate runoff, calling her a vital ally for President Trump and praising…
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CAMC Hernia Surgery Settlement | Charleston News
Charleston Area Medical Center is settling for $40 million in a class-action lawsuit alleging unnecessary hernia repairs were added to bariatric…
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Teen Finds $10M Gold at Brewery | Charleston News
Construction workers digging new sewers at a historic brewery stumbled upon a fortune—dozens of gold bars and hundreds of coins worth an estimated $10 million…
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Mangione’s Guilty Plea Could Kill Murder Trial | Charleston News
Luigi Mangione just pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges — a move that could derail his murder trial in New York thanks to double jeopardy. His lawyers…
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Greenbrier Casino’s Future Hangs in Balance | Charleston News
The Greenbrier casino may shutter as early as tomorrow, risking 90 jobs and lost state revenue, after its financier, the Justice family, moves to refinance —…
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CAMC Hernia Surgery Lawsuit Settles for $40M | Charleston News
A major $40 million settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Charleston Area Medical Center over alleged unnecessary hernia surgeries…
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Fauci’s Contempt Vote and Legal Battle | Charleston News
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted 8-5 to hold former NIH Director Anthony Fauci in contempt after he refused to answer questions during a hearing…
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Murdaugh Retrial Moves to New Venue | Charleston News
Alex Murdaugh’s retrial is being moved out of Colleton County after Judge Debra McCaslin deemed it impossible to find an impartial jury amid intense public…
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Fort Hood Helicopter Crash Investigation | Charleston News
Two Fort Hood pilots, Chief Warrant Officer Deontre Huey and Warrant Officer Seth Olmstead, lost their lives in a devastating helicopter crash on August 12th…
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Trump’s Vaccine Order and Parental Choice | Charleston News
President Trump’s new vaccine executive order could reshape childhood immunizations by letting parents and doctors tailor shots based on a child’s unique…
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Rubio's Meme Birthday Collage | Charleston News
For his 55th birthday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio got a wildly meme-ified gift: a framed collage of 68 photoshopped versions of him looking deep in thought…
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West Virginia Extends Emergency for 12 Counties | Charleston News
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has extended the State of Emergency for 12 hardest-hit counties through September 19th, giving local leaders more time…
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Crime Drops as Mangione Pleads Guilty | Charleston News
Crime Drops as Mangione Pleads Guilty | Charleston News
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Eugene Carter Bridge Rehab Begins | Charleston News
Charleston’s busiest bridge is getting a $74 million makeover—Triton Construction is replacing the entire deck, repairing steel, and upgrading infrastructure…
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Afghanistan Aid: Where Did the Money Go | Charleston News
Nearly $21 billion spent on Afghanistan since the withdrawal? New findings reveal only $3 billion actually reached Afghan communities—most went to U.S…
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Nevada Judge Dismisses Trump Elector Case | Charleston News
A Nevada judge just tossed out the case against six Republican alternate electors who tried to certify Trump as the winner in 2020, ruling they didn’t intend…
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Michigan’s Freshman Grade Experiment | Charleston News
Michigan’s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts is launching a bold new policy for freshmen starting in 2027: letter grades won’t affect GPA or appear…
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Wayne County Seeks New Sheriff | Charleston News
Wayne County Seeks New Sheriff | Charleston News
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Navy’s Lincoln Struggles with Iran Deployment | Charleston News
Navy’s stuck with the USS Abraham Lincoln longer than planned amid Iran tensions, sparking political heat and fueling inflation fears as lawmakers push for a…
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Kanawha County Commissioner Race Tightens | Charleston News
Kanawha County’s vacant commissioner spot is heating up as three Republicans—Jared Page, Edward Burgess, and Austin Gessel—race to fill the role left by Lance…
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Greenbrier Casino Closure and Layoffs | Charleston News
The Greenbrier Hotel’s historic West Virginia resort is set for a major shake-up as owners plan to shut down the casino amid a refinancing push, risking nearly…
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White House Ballroom Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Charleston News
The Trump administration is racing to the Supreme Court to halt a federal injunction blocking construction of a new White House ballroom, claiming it’s a vital…
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19 Million Eggs Recalled Over Salmonella | Charleston News
FDA just expanded a massive egg recall to nearly 19 million eggs in the highest risk category due to a deadly Salmonella outbreak. This Class One recall, tied…
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Tropical Storm Lala Heads for Hawaii | Charleston News
Tropical Storm Lala is intensifying and barreling toward Hawaii, with the Big Island facing the brunt of its fury—potentially becoming a Category 1 hurricane…
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Flock Safety Faces Accountability Crisis | Charleston News
Flock Safety is rolling out strict new rules after cops misused their license plate cameras—allegedly stalking women—forcing the company to build ethical…
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Vandalism at WWII Memorial Draws Outrage | Charleston News
A woman named Melissa Farris has been arrested for a shocking act of vandalism at the World War II Memorial, where red paint was dumped and a chemical was…
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Greenbrier Casino, Mental Health, Riverfront Update | Charleston News
The Greenbrier’s casino may shutter as early as this Friday, sending shockwaves through the resort and local economy. Meanwhile, Kanawha County Schools unveil…
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Ryanair Engine Failure Leaves Passenger Hanging | Charleston News
A Ryanair flight from Greece suffered a terrifying mid-air emergency when a fan blade snapped off, shattered a window, and nearly pulled a passenger out of the…
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Vance Calls GOP to Account on Youth | Charleston News
Senator JD Vance is calling on the GOP to stop blaming young voters for leaning progressive and start fixing the real economic issues they face—affordable…
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FEMA Warns Against Post-Storm Scams | Charleston News
West Virginia’s storm survivors beware: scammers are flooding in with fake FEMA aid and contractor schemes. Don’t hand over your nine-digit registration…
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WVU’s New Campus Welcome | Charleston News
West Virginia University is ditching the concert-heavy FallFest for a more chill vibe this year—introducing Mountaineer Midway and a Movie, complete with…
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Trump Touts Crime Drop in Nassau | Charleston News
Trump heads to Long Island to tout his crime-fighting record, unveiling FBI data showing drops in violent crimes — a move designed to contrast his policies…
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Enfinger Brings WV Pride to Richmond | Charleston News
Grant Enfinger is back at Richmond Raceway with West Virginia pride in full swing, as his No. 9 Chevrolet truck rolls into the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series…
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American Missionary Released from Niger | Charleston News
Good news from Niger: American missionary Kevin Rideout, kidnapped in October, has been released in good health and is expected to return home soon. His…
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Ryan Coogler Takes on X-Files | Charleston News
Ryan Coogler is reviving The X-Files with a fresh, original vision — and original creator Chris Carter is onboard as producer, thrilled to see what Coogler…
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Mangione Set to Plead Guilty in Federal Case | Charleston News
Luigi Mangione, 28, is set to plead guilty in federal court this Friday in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, in a December 2024 ambush…
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Greenbrier, Accidents, and Milestones | Charleston News
The Greenbrier’s future hangs in the balance as they lobby the Lottery Commission for financial relief to avoid shutdown, while a deadly April chemical…
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Tropical Storm Lala Heads for Hawaii | Charleston News
Tropical Storm Lala is barreling toward Hawaii, poised to intensify into a hurricane before hitting the islands. With 50 mph winds and a west-northwest track…
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Platner Returns Amid Assault Allegations | Charleston News
Graham Platner, who dropped out of the Democratic Senate race after sexual assault allegations from a former girlfriend, is staging a comeback with his first…
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HHS Invests $102M in Community Health | Charleston News
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropped a major health funding bombshell in Atwater, announcing $102 million for community health centers to expand primary care access…
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Systemic Failures in Women's Prisons | Charleston News
The DOJ just dropped a bombshell: California’s women’s prisons are failing catastrophically to protect inmates from staff sexual abuse, violating…
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Helicopter Crash Sparks Wildfire in Central Texas | Charleston News
A helicopter crash near Salado ignites the Dove Hollow Fire, threatening five homes but saving them thanks to a massive, coordinated firefighting effort—over…
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Satanic Temple Sues Iowa for Equal Access | Charleston News
The Satanic Temple and ACLU of Iowa are suing Iowa’s Department of Administrative Services over repeated denials to hold a family-friendly holiday event at the…
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Tupac Trial Finally Begins After 30 Years | Charleston News
The trial for Tupac Shakur’s murder is finally underway—nearly 30 years after the fatal drive-by shooting. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the accused, sat focused…
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Saving Malden’s Historic Ruffner House | Charleston News
The Ruffner House in Malden, West Virginia, a 19th-century gem built by Joseph Ruffner, is facing an urgent preservation battle. With community and heritage…
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Greenbrier Casino Closure and Morrisey Scrutiny | Charleston News
Greenbrier Casino faces imminent shutdown, threatening 90 jobs and rattling the local economy amid a shaky refinancing effort, while lawmakers grill officials…
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Greenbrier Casino Closes for Refinancing | Charleston News
Greenbrier Casino’s temporary shutdown hits 90 employees hard as it seeks to refinance debts and stabilize its future—raising tough questions about economic…