Bridge collapse having an impact on West Virginia coal shipments

WKMZ NewsBy wvrcdigitalMarch 28, 2024

Story by Chris Lawrence, MetroNews CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has had a ripple effect in West Virginia. With the bridge in the water and the search for missing workers still underway, shipping in and out of the Baltimore Harbor is at a standstill. Chris Hamilton The port,…

Body pulled from Monongahela River in Monongalia County

WKMZ NewsBy wvrcdigitalMarch 28, 2024

Story by Mike Nolting, MetroNews GRANVVILLE, W.Va. — Deputies from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department recovered a body from the Monongahela River near Granville Wednesday afternoon. Granville police were called to Lazzelle Union Road near Scotts Run Road for a body found in the river at around 1:09 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the scene.…