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Monday, December 23, 2024

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W.Va. Democratic Convention delegates vote to support Harris for president

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – West Virginia delegates to the Democratic National Convention have voted to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president.

Morrisey again urges Harris to invoke 25th Amendment

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has renewed his call for Vice President Kamala Harris to invoke her powers under Section 4 of the 25th Amendment and declare that President Joe Biden is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.

Manchin won't be on Democratic ticket: 'Trust me, it's not me'

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Sen. Joe Manchin said this morning he won’t seek the Democratic nomination for president.

Morrisey hails U.S. Supreme Court rulings as more victoriies

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is applauding a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that plaintiffs can bring a claim under the Administrative Procedure Act within six years of when they are first injured by final agency action even if the agency first took the action more than six years ago.

Big Jim’s hate/hate relationship with media continues

By Chris Dickerson |
The governor and his staff are banning more reporters from his weekly press conferences.

ICA affirms key issues in Huttonsville inmate death case

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The state Intermediate Court of Appeals has affirmed in part, vacated in part and remanded a 2022 Kanawha County jury ruling of more than $700,000 to the family of a 32-year-old inmate who died from septic shock his estate says was ignored by guards for days.

Judge accuses attorney of 'materially mispresenting the law'

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A federal judge has called out a Charleston attorney for “sanctionable conduct” during court proceedings.

Superintendent seeks to rescind court order keeping Paden City High School open

By Chris Dickerson |
NEW MARTINSVILLE – The superintendent of Wetzel County Schools has filed an emergency motion to rescind or reconsider a circuit judge’s temporary restraining order that is keeping Paden City High School open.

Estate says hospital failed to properly treat man days before suicide

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A man’s estate blames a hospital and staffers for his suicide after they allowed him to be discharged hours after a previous attempt.

Former employee says he was mistreated, wrongfully fired by Marshall Co. hospital

By Chris Dickerson |
MOUNDSVILLE – Before allegedly being wrongfully terminated, an Ohio County man says he was mistreated by Reynolds Memorial Hospital so much that it caused him severe medical issues.

Mother blames improper medical treatment in jail for son's death

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The estate of a Harrison County man blames a lack of proper medical care in prison for his death.

Judge orders Paden City High School to remain open despite planned closure

By Chris Dickerson |
NEW MARTINSVILLE – A Wetzel County judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the county superintendent from closing Paden City High School for the upcoming school year.

Armstrong retiring as state Supreme Court administrative director

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia court system soon will have a new administrative director. Joe Armstrong is retiring from the position.

Mother says nurses used excessive force during delivery, injuring her son

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County mother says two CAMC nurses are responsible for permanent disabling injuries her son sustained during his delivery.

Morrisey files petition over transgender sports ruling with U.S. Supreme Court

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the 4th Circuit Court’s ruling regarding the state’s Save Women Sports Act.

Former candidate for Kanawha County prosecutor sued following vehicle accident

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A candidate for Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney in this spring’s primary election has been sued as a result of an October traffic accident.

AG’s office wins suit against gravestone seller that deceived customers

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office has won a lawsuit against a Clendenin monument/memorial seller who was found to have taken money from consumers and not delivered what they paid for.

Estate of man who died in State Police custody gets $1M settlement

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County judge has approved a $1 million dollar settlement for the estate of a man who died while in custody of the West Virginia State Police.

Mediation fruitless in case involving Huntington recovery facilities accused of fraud

By Chris Dickerson |
HUNTINGTON – A mediation session involving two Huntington drug recovery-related facilities and their owners accused of bilking the government for millions of dollars finished with the parties unable to resolve their issues.

N.Y. federal judge seeks info to keep her from dismissing $8M case against Justice businesses

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A surety bond provider has less than two weeks to show a New York federal judge why she shouldn’t dismiss its case involving West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and his family’s coal companies.