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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…
Episodes
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pleasants County Awaits Disaster Aid | Charleston News
Pleasants County braces for answers as it waits on a federal disaster declaration after devastating storms wiped out five homes and damaged thirteen others…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Three-Year-Old Trapped in Toy Kitchen | Charleston News
A three-year-old girl, Briella Holmes, died after becoming trapped in a secondhand wooden toy kitchen at a babysitter’s home. Her head was stuck inside the…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Feds Offer $25M Reward for CJNG Leader | Charleston News
Federal authorities are launching a massive crackdown on the CJNG cartel, offering over $100 million in rewards to capture top leaders—including a $25 million…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Carlson’s Potential Run Sparks New Political Push | Charleston News
Big names in conservative circles are whispering that Tucker Carlson might run for president — Joe Kent, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Thomas Massie reportedly…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Oath Keepers Convictions Dropped | Charleston News
A federal judge reluctantly dropped charges against eight Oath Keepers convicted for their roles in the January 6 Capitol riot, calling the move a disservice…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Crash in Germantown Claims Life | Charleston News
A horrific crash in Germantown, Maryland, claims the life of 58-year-old William Vance Payne after his car is struck by a stolen Kia driven by a…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!AI’s Hidden Risks and the Path Forward | Charleston News
A major AI incident exposes both the systems’ growing power and the perilous gap in testing them safely—blaming not just the AI, but human oversight and lack…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!SpaceX Booster Hits Moon Unplanned | Charleston News
A SpaceX Falcon 9 booster, drifting in space for over a year, unexpectedly slammed into the moon Wednesday morning, creating a fresh crater. Originally…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Appalachian Power Grid Upgrades Coming | Charleston News
Appalachian Power is rolling out major grid upgrades in Wayne County, WV, and Johnson & Lawrence Counties, KY, to slash power outages caused by trees and…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fatal Fire on Norway Avenue | Charleston News
Fatal Fire on Norway Avenue | Charleston News
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Fire Fatality in Cabell County | Charleston News
Tragic Fire Fatality in Cabell County | Charleston News
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cabell County Middle Schools Add 4 New Sports | Charleston News
Cabell County’s middle schools are revolutionizing athletics with four brand-new sports launching in 2027—baseball, softball, boys’ and girls’ soccer—bringing…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Greenbrier’s $500M Deal in Legal Crosshairs | Charleston News
The Greenbrier Hotel races to close a $500 million financing deal by week’s end, caught in a legal tug-of-war over control and approval from the West Virginia…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Florida GOP Endorses Ryan Elijah | Charleston News
Two Florida GOP reps, Anna Paulina Luna and Mike Haridopolos, are backing Ryan Elijah in the race against Cory Mills for Florida’s 7th District, calling him a…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cruz Attacks El-Sayed’s Faith and Politics | Charleston News
Senator Ted Cruz is unleashing fiery attacks on Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, calling him a dangerous mix of communists and Islamists out to…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Keke Palmer Hosts New Celebrity Voice Spinoff | Charleston News
NBC’s “The Voice” is getting a celebrity spinoff hosted by Keke Palmer, premiering spring 2027—with Carson Daly still firmly in charge of the original show…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Billy Strings Charleston Security Chaos | Charleston News
Billy Strings fans in Charleston faced major delays getting into the show last Tuesday, with many missing the start or leaving frustrated by painfully slow…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Deadly Fire Claims Life in Huntington | Charleston News
Deadly Fire Claims Life in Huntington | Charleston News
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Convicted in Gang Shooting | Charleston News
A 14-year-old boy from Indiana just received a 100-year prison sentence for his role in a gang-related shooting that killed Dayla Swain, a devoted nurse and…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Edwards Drops Bid Amid Ethics Scandal | Charleston News
Congressman Chuck Edwards is pulling out of his re-election bid after a damning ethics report accuses him of sexual harassment and fostering a hostile work…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!ICE Masks Stay in New York | Charleston News
A federal judge has blocked New York’s law requiring ICE agents to show ID and remove masks, ruling the state overstepped its authority. While ICE can keep…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!WVU’s Big Sponsorship Boost | Charleston News
West Virginia University is turning up the heat on its athletic ambitions with a major five-year jersey patch deal with Antero Resources, putting their logo on…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Silver Kia Snatched in Barboursville | Charleston News
A silver Kia Sportage with license plate WV DYD247 was stolen in a brazen carjacking Wednesday morning when a suspect snatched a woman’s keys and drove…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vance Pushes for Anti-Fraud Laws | Charleston News
Vice President JD Vance is rallying Congress to pass permanent anti-fraud laws, citing a task force that uncovered over $230 billion in fraud and blocked $56…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!West Virginia Towns Share Growth Strategies | Charleston News
West Virginia’s 230+ municipalities are rallying in Charleston for a powerhouse local government conference, where city leaders swap hard-won strategies—from…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Baby’s Smile on Ultrasound Stuns Family | Charleston News
A routine ultrasound in Ontario turned magical when Lia Oliveira’s unborn daughter flashed a smile on screen as her dad kissed her mom’s belly — sparking…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump in Vegas Ahead of Midterms | Charleston News
Trump’s Vegas swing hits big before midterms, touting tax cuts on tips, Social Security, and overtime to boost working families—while Democrats blast rising…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump Pushes Rogers Amid Election Claims | Charleston News
Michigan’s Republican governor nominee Bill Rogers faces off against Abdul El-Sayed in November, setting up a pivotal election. Trump is rallying support for…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fire, Speedway Revival, and Learning Styles | Charleston News
A mysterious early-morning fire in Kanawha County leaves firefighters baffled—no one was home, despite past incidents at the same spot. Meanwhile, Huntington’s…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kennedy Jr. and Triple H Push Kids to Move | Charleston News
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is teaming up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to get kids off screens and into action, preparing them for the…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Chipotle Pulls Jalapeños Amid Salmonella Probe | Charleston News
Chipotle’s pulling jalapeños from select locations amid a salmonella outbreak under investigation by public health officials — the peppers are suspected but…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man Arrested With Gun Near Trump Visit | Charleston News
A man armed with a loaded gun and fake credentials was arrested at Trump National Golf Club just days before the President’s visit, sparking a major security…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lindsay Clancy Trial Deepens | Charleston News
The Lindsay Clancy trial in Plymouth Superior Court is unfolding with heart-wrenching intensity, as the accused mother faces charges tied to the deaths of her…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump Eyes Hormuz Deal by Wednesday | Charleston News
Trump hints at a potential deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Wednesday, aiming to ease global oil prices and de-escalate tensions with Iran—without…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vacant Building Burns Again | Charleston News
Vacant Building Burns Again | Charleston News
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Benson Secures Democratic Governor Nomination | Charleston News
Jocelyn Benson, Michigan’s Secretary of State and civil rights lawyer, has won the Democratic nomination for governor, positioning herself as a formidable…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Omnis Pleasants in Financial Crisis | Charleston News
Omnis Pleasants is in deep financial trouble, facing over 600 creditors—with 70 right here in West Virginia—amid growing anxiety as the coal plant’s future…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Livestream Incident | Charleston News
Perez Hilton hospitalized after a chaotic TikTok livestream where he allegedly hurt himself, prompting Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office intervention and a rushed…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!West Virginia’s Big Moves This Week | Charleston News
Appalachian Power’s CEO is courting tech giants and data centers to power up Longview—without burdening everyday customers. Meanwhile, Marion County School…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kanawha Schools’ Critical Levy Vote | Charleston News
Kanawha County Schools is making one last push to pass a crucial fifth excess levy, which funds career and technical education programs—from auto tech to…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dunbar Builds Community Through Night Out | Charleston News
National Night Out in Charleston, West Virginia, turned into a powerful community moment as Dunbar Police Department led the charge, bringing neighbors and…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!West Virginia Air Quality Showdown | Charleston News
A West Virginia community is rallying against a proposed data center facility in Tucker County, challenging the state’s air quality permit approval. At a…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Chuck Miller Steps Down After 20 Years | Charleston News
After 20 years at the helm, Kanawha County Prosecutor Chuck Miller is stepping down — marking the end of an era in Charleston’s legal landscape. Since taking…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Huntington Builds Trust One Night at a Time | Charleston News
Huntington turned up big for National Night Out, turning Ritter Park into a vibrant hub of community and cops bonding—free food, K-9 demos, and kids painting…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gallia County Fair: Tradition in Motion | Charleston News
The Gallia County Junior Fair is in full swing, celebrating its 70-year legacy with livestock shows, live music, and carnival rides—all powered by a passionate…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pizzas and Cream Opens in South Charleston | Charleston News
A new local favorite just hit South Charleston—Pizzas and Cream, serving wood-fired pizza and homemade Italian treats in the Park Place Shopping Center. Open…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pool Dreams, Flexible Funds, and Splash Pad Plans | Charleston News
Milton’s summer fun just got a major upgrade as Mayor Shane Evans pushes forward with a new community pool project — but with a twist: instead of a dedicated…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!John James Wins GOP Nom for Michigan Governor | Charleston News
Michigan’s political spotlight just got brighter as Congressman John James officially clinched the Republican nomination for governor, defeating Perry Johnson…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Couple Survives 14 Days Without Power | Charleston News
An elderly couple in North Charleston endured 14 brutal days without power after a cement truck tore down their service line — forcing them to boil water on a…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fraud, Bribes, and Political Ties | Charleston News
A major fraud scandal is spiraling out of control as one key figure, Abdiaziz Farah, faces an additional ten years after admitting he tried to bribe a juror…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Michigan Senate Primary Showdown | Charleston News
Michigan’s Senate primary is heating up as progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, a former health official turned political insurgent, battles Congresswoman…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!School Clothes Fund Vanished Fast | Charleston News
West Virginia’s School Clothing Allowance program ran out of cash in just one week—nearly half the funds vanished via ATMs, sparking outrage from Governor…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man With Loaded Gun Near Trump | Charleston News
A 38-year-old man named Jeanine John Taele was arrested at Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes just days before President Trump’s scheduled visit —…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Board Members Face Lawsuit Over Alleged Harassment | Charleston News
Two top school district leaders, including Superintendent Dr. Donna Heston, are suing the Marion County Board of Education for sex discrimination, harassment…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!West Virginia’s Empowerment School Revolution | Charleston News
West Virginia is launching a bold new middle school model called the Empowerment School initiative, designed to transform education by focusing on real-world…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miller Under Fire as Ethics Probe Deepens | Charleston News
Congressman Max Miller, facing a self-initiated ethics probe over alleged domestic abuse and drug use, is locked in a high-stakes battle with his ex-wife Emily…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cabell County Expands Middle School Sports | Charleston News
Cabell County Schools is set to revolutionize middle school athletics, launching baseball and softball in 2026-27, followed by boys and girls soccer in 2027-28…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Appalachian Power Upgrades Putnam County Grid | Charleston News
Appalachian Power is investing big in Putnam County, West Virginia, with the Estes Farm Substation Project — a two-phase upgrade set to future-proof the…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Poca Stadium Gets Major Upgrade | Charleston News
O.O. White Stadium in Poca, West Virginia, is getting a major upgrade with new bleachers, a modern press box, and wheelchair-accessible walkways — all set to…
Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Marshall Med Expands with New Campus | Charleston News
Marshall University’s School of Medicine is set to transform healthcare in the Tri-State area with a major new facility, unlocking expanded education…