Beckley News

A Raleigh County business, dedicated to home health care, opened it's doors to the community.

A Raleigh County School mixed things up a bit. This week Crescent Elementary School wrapped up American Education Week with Freaky Friday.

A Beckley woman charged in a pair of 2008 pharmacy robberies is in jail after her bond was revoked by Raleigh County Circuit Judge Robert Burnside Thursday.

WorkForce West Virginia officials said they've run out of money for a program to retrain workers who have lost their jobs and will need to request more funding from the federal government.

Beckley police pursued 20 people, most charged with a wide range of drug-related crimes, during a citywide warrant sweep Wednesday.

Roanoke, Va.-based Grand Home Furnishings is preparing for a New Year's Day grand opening in the old Goody's building at Cranberry Creek in Beckley.

A Halloween crime has landed an accused thief in hot water again. Now detectives need your help tracking her down.

Beckley Police are still searching for a suspected bank robber. Officers said they are on the lookout for Remington Alexander Wright, 20, of Beckley.

Beckley Police say citizens have called with multiple sightings of a bank robbery suspect who remains at large.

The West Virginia Supreme Court says a former nurse convicted of murdering her husband will get a hearing in her bid for a new trial.

The new Autism Recovery Resource Center in Beckley, the first of its kind, has drawn a strong, steadily growing response, not only from area families, but from other states as well, its founder said.

A special exhibit is on display at the Raleigh County Library. a oeEllis Island: The Golden Door,a opened on the 13th and will be on display through the 20th of this month.

Gov. Joe Manchin issued a formal call late Friday that spells out the details of the issues he wants lawmakers to tackle in a special legislative session next week.

Beckley police say a woman was stabbed during a domestic dispute Friday. The incident was reported at a Harper Road residence around 8:30 a.m. Initially, the woman alleged she was stabbed by an unknown white male who fled the scene.

A 53-year-old Beckley man faces up to 26 years in prison after pleading guilty in Raleigh County Circuit Court to, among other things, attempting to kill his then-wife. Ronald Keith Legg appeared before Judge H.L. Kirkpatrick Thursday, pleading guilty to attempted murder, unlawful wounding, child abuse causing bodily injury and domestic battery.

Beckley Police were searching for a suspected bank robber Thursday afternoon. The robber entered Chase Bank on Neville Street sometime after 1 p.m., according to Beckley Police Capt.

Shoppers ready to spend money and college students ready to spend time in class will soon be side by side at the Martinsburg Mall, the struggling Foxcroft Avenue retail hub that opened 18 years ago.

State workers in southern West Virginia get a chance to weigh in on a proposal to increase their premiums Tuesday night.

Nearly $10,000 in grant money has been awarded to Raleigh County Schools. Members of the Beckley Area Foundation presented the awards at the Board of Education Meeting.

The mother of a man fatally shot by police during a chase is suing the city of Charleston.