Tag: West Virginia
Governor Justice prepares to call special session to clarify abortion laws
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - A special session of the West Virginia Legislature will be called into play "very, very soon" Governor Jim Justice said...
As states across the U.S now prepare individual abortion legislation following...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - After Roe v. Wade, a landmark ruling that gives women the liberty to choose their right to an abortion was...
U.S Supreme Court overturns 50-year landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, West...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Roe v. Wade, a landmark ruling permitting first two trimester abortions in the U.S since 1973 has now been overturned....
Car prices and demands still up after ongoing microchip shortage, industry...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - According to a recent study from an automotive research firm, iSeeCars.com, some cars may be slowly bouncing back after the...
WV Attorney General reacts to New York State’s gun law infringement,...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - A recent New York State law placing requirements on concealed carry permits was just ruled out.
After two residents of...
Gov. Justice praises WV employees for workforce unemployment success, appoints two...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Just a week ago, Governor Jim Justice announced that West Virginia's workforce unemployment had dropped to 3.5% during May of...
Chief Medical Officer for United Health Care discusses 10-year annual senior...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - According to the CDC, West Virginians' can expect to live an average of 74.4 years, a reflection of the quality...
Sen. Capito continues discussion on ongoing high gas prices and inflation...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - During a Thursday press conference, Senator Shelley Moore Capito didn't hesitate to say that the Biden Administration is making all...
Gov. Justice announces a total of $12.8 million to go towards...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Nearly two months ago, Governor Jim Justice called a special session of the West Virginia Legislature to secure $250 million...
“We have an administration that’s chilling investment on anything that has...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - As gas prices currently sit at $4.87 or more around the state, and many West Virginia lawmakers refuse to provide...
West Virginia Democratic lawmakers continue the discussion on gas tax relief,...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - As gas prices still continue to skyrocket throughout the state, with some areas now reaching as much as $5.00 or...
Record-high gas prices and growing inflation rates affects summer travel this...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - According to new reports, gas prices, general inflation, and affordability may be topping traditional summer travel plans.
While Americans are...
Gov. Justice awards over $2 million in child advocacy grant funds
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Annual child advocacy grants are once again underway across the state.
Governor Justice announced today that he is awarding up...
AAA travel agent gives advice on what to expect for Memorial...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Memorial Day Weekend and the unofficial kick-off to summer is here again, meaning travel is set to spike.
But before...
Mental health experts highlight the importance of talking to kids about...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Now more than ever, parents having conversations about mental health with their children is crucial.
As May, Mental Health Awareness Month...
Electric battery factory to be established in the Mountain State, with...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - An electric battery factory is making its way into West Virginia.
The energy start-up company, SPARKZ announced Tuesday that they...
Governor Justice welcomes third set of schools added to WV GameChanger,...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Governor Jim Justice met with school officials from Wheeling Park High School and Clay-Battelle Middle and High School Monday morning...
Senator Capito responds to baby formula shortage and closing out the...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Steps are being taken to try to alleviate the nationwide baby formula shortage.
During a Thursday afternoon press conference, Senator...
Capito further discusses potential VA reconfigurations and Democrats’ Abortion bill in...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Legislation that would have fortified the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case, the Democrat's abortion bill was recently trying to...
2022 Primary elections bring in steady voter turnouts
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Now with just two congressional districts among other changes that followed after the state's recent redistricting, election day was expected...
A U.S Labor Department’s bureau discusses women’s employment impacts closing out...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - March is Women's History Month. There's no better time to shed some light on the progress women have made in...
WV Attorney General Morrisey reminds consumers to use caution during tax...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - While tax season is always a rewarding time for many, preparing for it can come with risks of its own.
West...
American Heart Association presents health problems and solutions when making daylight...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY)- Losing an hour of sleep during the spring daylight savings time transition often leaves a negative impact on many. The American...
“Anti-Racism Act” advances in House Education Committee
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - The Anti-Racism Act, a response to the national conversation about race, sex and ethnicity has been advanced by the House...
Study shows inflation is having a major impact on West Virginia...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - With the price of groceries, gas and other consumer goods skyrocketing, Americans face the biggest inflation problem seen in decades.
According...
