FAIRMONT — It didn’t take long for Michael Meade to run an inventory of the contents of his apartment Monday. “OK, that’s my bed and that’s my couch,” he said. “The other stuff, I can’t tell.” He was pointing to a pile of rubble from the now-ruined Fairmont Village ...
CROSS LANES — Residents impacted by the April 2-6 storms and tornados were in Kanawha County Tuesday to begin applying for federal individual disaster assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) opened a state-federal Disaster Recovery Center at the Tyler ...
MORGANTOWN — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a bipartisan chorus of voices opposing several auto manufacturers' efforts to remove AM radio from their vehicles. On Wednesday Morrisey signed on to a letter led by Florida's attorney general and co-signed by 14 others, urging ...
Local emergency responders and public health personnel won’t be playing games in the event of a radiation emergency in the area thanks to a newly designed program by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a collaboration between the Monongalia County Health Department ...
MORGANTOWN — One percent. That, according to FEMA, is the statistical probability of a 100-year storm. The Morgantown area experienced two within 50 days last summer. The result — hundreds of basement and overland flooding events preserved as unforgettable footage of water ...
MORGANTOWN — After West Virginia crisis hotline HELP304 saw a spike in calls last month, the organization's director said an increase in COVID-19 cases may be to blame. The helpline reported a 66-percent increase in calls in August compared to June. Steven Perry, HELP304 program ...