CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Democratic Party is hoping the filing of a second lawsuit over the issue of what political party gets to choose the replacement for Joseph de Soto in the 91st District House of Delegates seat will get around a stay of their first lawsuit. The party filed a new ...
CHARLESTON — A Parkersburg man was sentenced last week to three years in prison on a federal gun charge. Christian Elliott, 21, of Parkersburg, pleaded guilty in September to a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for ...
CHARLESTON — A spokesperson for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals clarified Friday that the automatic stay requested last week by House Speaker Roger Hanshaw of a lawsuit filed by the state Democratic Party over who should be appointed to a forfeited House of Delegates seat is in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday barred Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from entering Washington without the court's approval after President Donald Trump commuted the extremist group leader's 18-year prison sentence in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. U.S. ...
CHARLESTON — Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family that controls the major prescription opioids manufacturer have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement with West Virginia and 13 other states due to fueling the substance use disorder crisis. Attorney General J.B. McCuskey announced Thursday ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Jan. 14: * Derek Robert Chrisman, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to second-offense domestic assault/battery and violation of a protective order, fined $602.96 and sentenced to one year in jail with credit of 102 ...
