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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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Fraudsters Steal Millions from Safety Net | Charleston News
Fraudsters are ripping off millions via Medicaid and food stamp programs using stolen IDs—even dead people’s—while states lack basic verification rules. One…
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Preservation Groups Challenge Bottling Plant Near Historic Middleway | Charleston News
Two historic preservation groups are fighting to stop a massive water bottling plant from being built right next to West Virginia’s oldest historic district in…
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Greenbrier Deal Deadlines and Legal Battles | Charleston News
The Greenbrier’s future hangs in the balance as Senator Jim Justice and his family face mounting legal and financial pressure after missing a July 16 deadline…
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West Virginia Elk Calving Season | Charleston News
West Virginia’s elk herd is thriving in the Tomblin Wildlife Management Area, with calves born in secret and moms fiercely protective—making tracking a real…
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WVU Health System Under Fire Over Opioid Distribution | Charleston News
WVU Health System is under fire for allegedly illegally distributing massive amounts of the potent opioid Dilaudid, drawing in the DEA and raising alarms amid…
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Huntington Under Fire | Charleston News
Huntington, West Virginia, is in legal hot water after approving a $2 million surveillance contract just days before facing a lawsuit over the controversial…
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Huntington Deploys AI Cameras for Safer Streets | Charleston News
Huntington’s $2 million AI-powered Flock camera rollout promises to revolutionize public safety—cutting suspect capture times from days to minutes, pinpointing…
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Huntington Art Walk Recap | Charleston News
Huntington Art Walk Recap | Charleston News
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Smoke Haze, Rides, and Fun at the Fair | Charleston News
Despite a thick haze from Canadian wildfire smoke and an air quality alert urging folks—especially kids, elders, and those with breathing issues—to stay…
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Judge Sorsaia Resigns Amid Alzheimer’s Diagnosis | Charleston News
Putnam County Circuit Court Judge Mark Sorsaia is stepping down at the end of this month after announcing his resignation due to a recent diagnosis of…
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Trump Accuses China of Election Interference | Charleston News
Trump unleashes fresh, explosive claims that China hacked 220 million U.S. voter records to sway the 2020 election—accusations China fiercely denies as…
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Pickup Smashes Trailer in KY Construction Zone | Charleston News
Pickup Smashes Trailer in KY Construction Zone | Charleston News
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Smoke Clears Over Ohio | Charleston News
Ohio’s air quality advisory is set to end Friday night as smoke from Canadian wildfires begins clearing, with skies expected to improve significantly by…
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Texas Floods Force Major Disaster Declaration | Charleston News
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a major disaster in 28 counties after devastating storms and flooding, calling for federal aid as rivers like the…
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Melanie Metheny: 20 Years Without Answers | Charleston News
Twenty years ago, Melanie Metheny vanished after dropping off her kids at daycare in Belle—she was last seen July 19, 2006, en route to get a college…
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Greenlawn Cemetery Under Attack | Charleston News
Greenlawn Cemetery in Portsmouth, Ohio, a historic resting place for over 200 years and home to Civil War veterans, is under siege—vandalism’s rising with…
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Athens Ohio Smoky Crisis | Charleston News
Athens Ohio Smoky Crisis | Charleston News
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Cyclosporiasis and Your Produce | Charleston News
Cyclosporiasis is sending shivers down foodies’ spines — but it’s also sparking a local food revolution. With fresh produce as the culprit, shoppers are…
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Rosie O'Donnell on Michelle Trachtenberg's Loss | Charleston News
Rosie ODonnell opens up about the tragic death of her former co-star Michelle Trachtenberg, recalling her as a gifted child prodigy with an uncanny talent for…
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Smoke, Judges, and Taco Bell Trouble | Charleston News
Ruby Summer Concert Series cancels Friday’s Switchfoot show due to dangerous wildfire smoke from Canada, while health officials hope skies clear by Saturday…
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Sunrise Ride on Kanawha Boulevard | Charleston News
Sunrise Ride on Kanawha Boulevard | Charleston News
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Ron Howard Learns from John Wayne | Charleston News
Ron Howard, fresh off “Happy Days” and soaking up directing lessons at USC, got an unforgettable crash course on filmmaking working with John Wayne on his…
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Wildfire Smoke Threatens Your Health | Charleston News
Wildfire smoke from Canada is blanketing millions across the U.S., triggering unhealthy air alerts through the weekend. With nearly 900 fires burning in…
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West Virginia TANF Funding Still Unclear | Charleston News
West Virginia’s TANF funding chaos continues as six programs get the green light while dozens of family support centers remain in the dark—operating on…
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Crocodiles for Prison Security? | Charleston News
Israel’s considering a jaw-dropping new prison security plan: digging moats and filling them with Nile crocodiles, inspired by the now-shuttered “Alligator…
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Mills Stays on Ballot After Legal Challenge | Charleston News
A Florida judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking to remove GOP Rep. Cory Mills from the August primary ballot, upholding the principle that voters—not…
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Escalates | Charleston News
Oil traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted from over 130 ships a day to just eight, triggering a sharp spike in gas prices to $3.98 nationwide. U.S…
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Darline Graham Could Fill Her Brother’s Seat | Charleston News
Senator Darline Graham, sister of longtime Senator Lindsey Graham, has unexpectedly stepped into his Senate seat — a move that could spark a political…
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U.S. Strikes Iran Escalate Regional Tensions | Charleston News
U.S. military strikes hit Iran’s Hormozgan province, killing at least seven and wounding over 400, as tensions escalate around the Strait of Hormuz. Iran…
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Passenger Slaps Flight Attendant Over Seat Refusal | Charleston News
A passenger on a Turkish Airlines flight from Turkey to Dusseldorf allegedly refused to sit next to a woman, citing Sharia law—then slapped a flight attendant…
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Mon Power’s $2.4B Gas Plant Faces Scrutiny | Charleston News
Mon Power’s $2.4 billion natural gas plant near Morgantown is poised to power the future — but at a cost. With a proposed $1.18 monthly fee for customers, the…
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Blue Angels Soar for 80th Anniversary | Charleston News
The Pensacola Beach Air Show is roaring back with a sky-high celebration—marking 80 years of the Blue Angels and America’s 250th birthday—with military jets…
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Smoke Across Borders Climate Fallout | Charleston News
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is choking millions across the U.S. Midwest and Northeast, triggering health alerts and hospital visits as air quality plummets…
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Sutton Lake Beach Reopens After Water Test | Charleston News
Sutton Lake’s Bee Run swim beach is back open after a brief closure for water quality testing — results came back clean, so pack your swimsuits and hit the…
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Golf for Good: Fueling Mentorship Across Three States | Charleston News
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Tri-State just wrapped up their biggest annual golf fundraiser, raising over $50,000 to power one-to-one mentoring programs for…
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China Election Data Claims Examined | Charleston News
The White House released classified documents this week claiming China may have compromised up to 200 million American voter records — but crucially, there’s…
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Shatner Goes Heavy Metal at Riot Fest | Charleston News
Captain Kirk himself, William Shatner, is shredding into heavy metal with his new band The uckers, debuting at Riot Fest with a full lineup and a wild tour…
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Flock Cameras Spark Privacy Debate | Charleston News
Wesley Jackson’s arrest for allegedly sabotaging Flock Safety cameras sparks a heated debate across the Tri-State region, as communities grapple with privacy…
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Firefighter Collapses After Fire Call | Charleston News
A brave 18-year-old firefighter, Brayden Burton, is fighting for his life after collapsing during a post-fire cleanup, suffering seizures and now on a…
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Judge Sorsaia Steps Down for Health Reasons | Charleston News
Judge Mark Sorsaia is stepping down from the Putnam County Circuit Court at the end of July after a 33-year public service career, citing ongoing medical…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell Lettuce | Charleston News
A nasty parasite called Cyclosporiasis is causing widespread stomach troubles, linked to fresh produce—especially lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell in…
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Trump to Attend World Cup Final | Charleston News
Trump heads to New York this Friday for a FIFA reception at Trump Tower, setting the stage for his big appearance at the World Cup final in New Jersey on…
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Judge Steps Down Amid Alzheimer’s Diagnosis | Charleston News
Putnam County Circuit Judge Mark Sorsaia is stepping down at the end of the month after being diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s, which he says will impair…
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West Michigan Smoky Alert Extended | Charleston News
West Michigan’s air is dangerously polluted from Canadian wildfire smoke—AQI hit 391 in Kalamazoo, way above the “good” range of 0-50. Alerts stay in effect…
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SAVE America Act Stalls in Senate | Charleston News
The SAVE America Act, a sweeping voting overhaul pushing for photo ID, citizenship proof, and federal data-sharing with Homeland Security, is hitting major…
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NBC Studio Security Breach and Hate Crime Charges | Charleston News
A 41-year-old man breached NBC studio security, initially seeking Al Roker before confronting Craig Melvin with racial slurs. Law enforcement swiftly…
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Rope Rescue in Rough Terrain | Charleston News
A rock climber was rescued in rugged Nicholas County terrain after getting hurt near Mount Lookout—emergency crews battled steep, remote conditions using ATVs…
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Justice Family’s Hotel Battle | Charleston News
Two companies locked in a bitter legal feud with Senator Jim Justice’s coal empire are now racing to get involved in a high-stakes federal lawsuit over The…
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Graham Memorial Plans Unfold | Charleston News
Senator Lindsey Graham’s memorial plans are unfolding across Washington D.C. and South Carolina, with services set for July 28th and 29th—details still…
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Mexico-Guatemala Earthquake Shakes Region | Charleston News
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the southern Pacific coast of Mexico near the Guatemala border, sending tremors from Mexico City to El Salvador and…
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Securing Elections from Voter Roll Threats | Charleston News
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is sounding the alarm on voter roll integrity, claiming federal investigators uncovered over 250,000 potential…
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Senate Gridlock Over $95B Budget | Charleston News
Senate GOP leaders are warning that a $95 billion House budget plan is too risky to pass before midterms, with fierce internal divisions over defense spending…
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Brenda Fricker: A Legend Remembered | Charleston News
Brenda Fricker, the Oscar-winning Irish legend known for her unforgettable role as the Pigeon Lady in “Home Alone 2” and her historic win for “My Left Foot,”…
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Smoke Alert: WV Air Quality Crisis | Charleston News
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is choking Northern and Eastern West Virginia, triggering “Code Purple” air quality alerts and forcing cancellations of outdoor…
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West Virginia Defends Election Security | Charleston News
West Virginia’s Secretary of State Kris Warner is standing firm against claims of voter data compromise, dismissing President Trump’s assertion that China…
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Zachary Cline Identified in Gallia County | Charleston News
Tragic update from Gallia County, Ohio: human remains found in the missing person case of Zachary Cline have been officially identified by the Coroner’s…
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Kennedy's Yak Encounter Resurfaces | Charleston News
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resurfaced in the spotlight with a viral 2013 video from a wild Bhutan hike, where he and his wife…
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Markey Demands Impeachment Over Election Claims | Charleston News
Senator Ed Markey is reigniting impeachment calls against President Trump, accusing him of actively undermining elections through baseless claims—like the…
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Kennedy Center Renovations Under Fire | Charleston News
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is sounding the alarm over Kennedy Center renovations, accusing officials of prioritizing flashy appearances over real structural…
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Texas Floods Recede But Risks Remain | Charleston News
Texas is bracing for more flooding as heavy rains continue to pound western areas, with over two feet of rain falling since Tuesday. Emergency crews have…