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WTAP | News, Weather and Sports | Parkersburg, WV
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Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Chase Campbell
Wood County commissioners discussed opportunities for federal investment during their meeting Thursday morning.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Jason Leveille
Roads that have melted today will refreeze as traffic decreases tonight
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Logan Riggenbach
Ravenswood residents are enjoying the cold weather by going ice fishing.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2026 at 12:18 AM EST
|By The Associated Press and MICHAEL BIESECKER and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press
The new videos have rekindled the national debate about the death of Pretti, who was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Shyla Florence and Cassidy Fury
The proposal comes as West Virginia has experienced significant economic activity, the governor said.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Juwan Allen
Collision on northbound I-77 leaves one injured due to a sheet of ice.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 4:21 PM EST
|By Shyla Florence
Work is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 29.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Payton Brooker
Meeks said that drivers in the Marietta Township will need to be patient and careful on the township roads.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Shyla Florence
West Virginia and Ohio are falling short on tobacco control efforts, according to the American Lung Association’s annual review.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Shyla Florence
The Willow Island Lock and Dam is closed until further notice.
Updated: 24 hours ago
|By Shyla Florence
The Williamstown Police Department announced the closure around 10 a.m. Thursday morning.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 2:36 PM EST
|By Shyla Florence, Jason Leveille and Thomas Chase
Here are the current snow emergencies in Ohio.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Phyllis Smith
On January 29, 1873, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad was completed from Huntington, West Virginia, to Richmond, Virginia.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 2:06 PM EST
|By Shyla Florence
The department director explained that crews must work curb to curb to ensure drains remain clear so that melted snow will have proper drainage.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2026 at 10:31 AM EST
|By Shyla Florence
First Alert Meteorologist Thomas Chase gives a morning weather update for Thursday, Jan. 29.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2026 at 9:13 AM EST
|By Payton Brooker
Ullman said he thanks all the village and county officials for helping out Beverly with the roads.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 7:02 PM EST
|By Chase Campbell
Bridges remain a top priority for road crews working to clear snow and ice from roadways following the recent winter storm.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2026 at 4:12 AM EST
|By Thomas Chase
Roads have begun to improve in our region. Primary roads are looking much better than over the past couple of days.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2026 at 8:29 AM EST
|By Payton Brooker
Village officials said communication is very important when handling a winter weather situation.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 10:41 PM EST
|By Logan Riggenbach
Travelers flying out of West Virginia airports who do not have REAL ID-compliant identification will have the option to a pay a fee through TSA.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 6:57 PM EST
|By Juwan Allen
House to Home day shelter seeks volunteers and donations to keep up with the growing demand
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 6:57 PM EST
|By Logan Riggenbach
The Marietta Salvation Army is working diligently to get the homeless community out of the cold.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2026 at 9:25 AM EST
|By Cassidy Fury
Wood County Schools will begin non-traditional instruction days Thursday as winter weather impacts the area.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 4:08 PM EST
|By Shyla Florence
“If it is a text asking for payment, it is a scam,” the DMV said in a statement.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM EST
|By Jason Leveille
First Alert Meteorologist Jason Leveille explains the science behind winter’s most complex precipitation
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 5:32 PM EST
|By Jason Leveille
Low temperatures over the next several days are no longer expected to plunge below zero
Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 1:44 PM EST
|By Cassidy Fury
The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department is offering free radon testing kits at six county locations during January, which is Radon Action Month.



































