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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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U.S. Strikes Iran as Strait Tensions Rise | Charleston News
U.S. military strikes hit Iran’s targets across the region, killing 35 and injuring 300 — a direct response to Tehran’s aggression. Iran retaliated with…
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Military Tests Testosterone for Readiness | Charleston News
The U.S. military is mandating testosterone deficiency tests for all service members aged thirty and older, integrating them into annual check-ups and offering…
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Fort Martin Plant Sparks Outcry | Charleston News
A $2.5 billion gas-fired power plant proposal at Fort Martin threatens to upend West Virginia’s coal economy, sparking fierce backlash from miners and…
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Clayton Dodges Biden Win Question | Charleston News
Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing turned fiery as Senator Jon Ossoff pressed him on the 2020 election outcome—Clayton dodged direct answers, sparking outrage…
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Google's AI Search Risks Kids | Charleston News
Google’s AI-powered search tools are sparking alarm among child safety advocates, who say they pose unacceptable risks to kids—failing to detect suicidal…
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VA and HHS Push Psychedelics for Veterans | Charleston News
Veterans’ mental health just got a major boost as the VA and HHS team up to accelerate psychedelic research — with ibogaine and other compounds leading the…
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Beat the Heat Safely This Summer | Charleston News
Third heat wave this summer’s hitting the Tri-State, Coalfields, and Kanawha Valley—daily highs in the 90s and humidity pushing the heat index into triple…
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Flock Cameras Divide West Virginia | Charleston News
Flock cameras, the new license plate readers, are rolling out across West Virginia—with Huntington approving them and Putnam County already spending $24K/year…
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Greenbrier Refinancing Crisis Deepens | Charleston News
Omni Hotels is facing major scrutiny over a potential half-billion-dollar refinancing deal for The Greenbrier Hotel, as its affiliate White Sulphur Springs…
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Wood County EMS Crisis Deepens | Charleston News
Wood County’s ambulance service is on the brink, hemorrhaging cash as rising costs, low insurance reimbursements, and the burden of idle ambulances strain its…
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Ashland Uses Cameras to Boost Safety | Charleston News
Ashland’s new Flock camera systems are revolutionizing public safety—nine strategically placed cameras, costing $27K annually, are helping police track…
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Matt Damon’s Healthier Transformation | Charleston News
Matt Damon is transforming into Odysseus for Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” shedding pounds to hit his high school weight—this time in a healthy…
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Wayne’s New Leadership Faces Big Challenges | Charleston News
Wayne’s new mayor, James Ramey, is firing up change with bold moves — including hiring veteran police chief Cass McMillian to overhaul a sluggish department…
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Sinkhole in the Street After Flooding | Charleston News
A freak flood in a normally dry area unleashed chaos when two streams merged, carving a six-by-twelve-foot sinkhole right in the middle of a road—just in time…
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Dingess Elementary’s Closure Sparks Community Pushback | Charleston News
Dingess Elementary, a beloved community anchor in Mingo County, faces closure after the school year — a blow felt deepest by low-income families who rely on…
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Surveillance Tech Sparks Local Pushback | Charleston News
Huntington’s push for automated license plate readers is sparking fierce debate, with Barboursville’s mayor boldly rejecting the tech—calling it an unnecessary…
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Taylor and Whitney Split on Mormon Wives | Charleston News
Taylor and Whitney are officially on the outs after a public Instagram fallout, with Taylor slamming Whitney for waiting to see her stumble — and hinting she…
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Food Insecurity in Rural West Virginia | Charleston News
In southern West Virginia, food insecurity is hitting hard—over one in five people in some counties can’t reliably afford enough to eat, fueled by soaring…
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Trump Targets Minnesota Again | Charleston News
Trump’s back with baseless claims Minnesota’s election was rigged, rallying behind MyPillow’s Mike Lindell in his doomed bid against Sen. Amy Klobuchar —…
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Camp Teaches Teens Real Life Skills | Charleston News
West Virginia State University is launching a free summer camp called “Engineer Your Future” for middle and early high schoolers, blending STEM with real-world…
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Sheetz Milton Rebuilds for 2027 | Charleston News
Sheetz is tearing down its Milton location and rebuilding it from the ground up — bigger, smarter, and ready to reopen by early 2027. Expect more self-service…
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Influencers Expose Government Fraud | Charleston News
Social media influencers are now testifying before Congress, exposing massive fraud in government programs — from empty taxpayer-funded daycare centers to…
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West Virginia Gets $10M for Health & Work | Charleston News
West Virginia just landed a $10.5 million federal boost to help residents overcome health hurdles and get back to work—$8.5 million for physical health…
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Vance Exposes Epstein’s Elite Ties | Charleston News
Vice President JD Vance dropped a bombshell on the Joe Rogan Experience, revealing Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to top U.S. and Israeli intelligence…
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Stabbing, Standoff, and K-9 Injury in West Virginia | Charleston News
A tense standoff erupted in Chelyan, West Virginia, after a stabbing left 52-year-old Ched Downs critically injured—though he’s now stable and unaware of why…
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Trump vs Hochul on Data Centers | Charleston News
Trump blasts New York’s data center pause as a costly mistake, calling it a missed opportunity to cash in on “liquid gold” as AI-driven facilities create jobs…
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Kimble's Challenge Denied in GOP Primary | Charleston News
In a tight Republican primary race for House District 71, Tim McNeely narrowly edges out Del. Laura Kimble by just six votes—688 to 682—after a heated contest…
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Standoff in Chelyan Ends in Tragedy | Charleston News
In a shocking incident in Chelyan, West Virginia, 41-year-old Jason Sims was killed by police after a deadly standoff following an alleged stabbing of a…
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Blanche’s Confirmation Under Scrutiny | Charleston News
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faces a pivotal Senate confirmation moment as Senator John Cornyn holds off on judgment, waiting to see how the vote…
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PSC Tackles Water Pressure and Landline Funds | Charleston News
The Public Service Commission is diving into water pressure standards, launching a task force with industry reps to set new benchmarks by November—no…
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Maine Senate Race in Chaos | Charleston News
Maine’s Democratic Senate race just got wild: populist oyster farmer Graham Platner, polling ahead of the establishment-backed Governor Janet Mills, dropped…
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Governor Walz Challenges Trump Deportation | Charleston News
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is fiercely defending his controversial decision to pardon convicted pedophile Tou Lue Vang — only for the Trump administration to…
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Democratic Socialism Decoded | Charleston News
Democratic socialism isn’t about communist takeovers or crushing freedoms—it’s about using democracy to build a fairer economy through elections, not force…
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Capitol Hill Targets Jack Smith | Charleston News
Republicans on Capitol Hill are launching a furious attack on former special counsel Jack Smith, accusing him of illegally seizing text messages from over 40…
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Three Fatal ICE Encounters in a Week | Charleston News
A 28-year-old man in Florida died after fleeing immigration agents in a high-speed chase that ended in a fatal crash with a tractor-trailer — the third deadly…
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Klobuchar Challenges AG on Election Security | Charleston News
Senator Amy Klobuchar confronted Acting AG Todd Blanche, demanding he pledge not to deploy armed federal agents to polling places—citing clear legal limits and…
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Infrastructure & Environment Updates | Charleston News
Rock blasting kicks off soon in Meigs County as ODOT unveils its infrastructure plans at a public meeting this Wednesday. Meanwhile, Dingess Elementary in…
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Cracks in U.S.-Israel Support | Charleston News
The U.S.-Israel alliance is facing growing strain as bipartisan support cracks under shifting public opinion, especially among younger voters and Democrats…
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West Virginia Expands Contractor Benefits | Charleston News
West Virginia just made a bold move for gig workers: new law HB 409 lets businesses offer insurance and retirement benefits to independent contractors without…
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Flipped Game Show Turns Winners Into Losers | Charleston News
Fox’s new game show “Nation’s Dumbest” turns competition on its head—celebrities race to get eliminated fastest, not last. Think quiz shows meets hostage…
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Alcatraz Boat Tragedy Leaves Three Missing | Charleston News
A boat capsized in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island during a memorial service, claiming one life and a beloved dog, while three others were hospitalized…
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Dancing Star’s Custody Battle Over Kids in Hong Kong | Charleston News
Dancing with the Stars’ Gleb Savchenko is locked in a high-stakes custody battle with ex-wife Elena Samodanova, accusing her of holding their daughters hostage…
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Young Mom Charged in Baby Abuse Case | Charleston News
A shocking case in Webster County: 20-year-old Bella Carpenter faces child abuse and conspiracy charges after her 17-month-old daughter suffered horrific…
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The Rocky Legacy Lives On | Charleston News
A new movie, “I Play Rocky,” drops in November to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original — and it’s packed with wild, inspiring behind-the-scenes…
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SNAP Fraud Crackdown Sparks Political Divide | Charleston News
The USDA’s massive SNAP fraud crackdown has uncovered nearly $10 billion in misuse and led to 1,000 arrests, aiming to redirect funds to those truly in need…
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Park Place Food Scene Gets Serious | Charleston News
Park Place Food Scene Gets Serious | Charleston News
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Fake QR Codes Targeting Savannah Guthrie Case | Charleston News
Scammers are exploiting the search for Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother with fake QR codes and AI-generated images of masked women asking for donations—don’t…
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DOJ Apologizes After Epstein Files Leak | Charleston News
The DOJ admitted major errors after accidentally releasing sensitive personal info of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims in a public file dump — Acting AG Matthew…
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Inflation, Mergers, and AI’s Big Role | Charleston News
Inflation dipped to 3.5%—a step in the right direction, but still above the Fed’s 2% target. Gas prices, fueled by global tensions like those in Iran, are…
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Biden’s Memoir and Health Update | Charleston News
Joe Biden’s memoir “Promise Me, America” drops November 17th, offering an inside look at his presidency, his decision not to run for reelection in 2024, and…
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Trump on the 250th Anniversary Coin | Charleston News
The U.S. Mint is set to release a one-dollar gold coin featuring Donald Trump’s profile to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, with Treasury…
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Canadian Woman Arrested at Jersey Shore | Charleston News
A Canadian woman, 33, was arrested at the Jersey Shore after allegedly slapping a teen wearing “Trump” and “ICE” sweatpants while recording them—sparking a…
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DUI Driver Now Faces Attempted Murder | Charleston News
A woman on bail for a DUI is now facing attempted murder charges after a terrifying high-speed chase that flipped a police cruiser three times—this is the same…
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Young Girl in Critical Condition After Campground Incident | Charleston News
Young Girl in Critical Condition After Campground Incident | Charleston News
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Democrats Block Trillion-Dollar Defense Bill | Charleston News
Senate Democrats just killed a $1 trillion defense bill—pay raises, new programs, all on hold—because they’re furious over the Biden administration’s reckless…
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Miller Family Expands to South Charleston | Charleston News
The Miller family’s beloved Pizzas & Cream is expanding with a brand-new spot in South Charleston’s Park Place, just off MacCorkle Ave near the new Kroger…
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West Virginia Bust Reveals Deadly Drug and Gun Cache | Charleston News
A West Virginia state trooper’s early Sunday traffic stop on Harley Brown Road led to a major bust: 3 guns, 24 grams of fentanyl-laced meth, 8 grams of…
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Seth Ward Indicted in Putnam County | Charleston News
A shocking indictment rocks Putnam County, West Virginia: 25-year-old Seth Ward from Poca faces four counts of sexual abuse by someone in a position of trust…
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Fire Crash Illness Hits Region | Charleston News
A massive warehouse fire in Parkersburg, West Virginia, is still being cleaned up with federal and local agencies working together. Meanwhile, a fatal head-on…
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Dingess Elementary Closure Looms | Charleston News
Dingess Elementary Closure Looms | Charleston News