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Chris Walls

Reporter · US

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Sep 22, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Chris Walls

    Kaine, Murkowski introduce bipartisan bill to combat high U.S. maternal and infant mortality rates (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON (WVVA) – U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Ark.) introduced bipartisan legislation Tuesday aimed at curbing high maternal and infant mortality rates and closing persistent racial, ethnic and rural care disparities across the country. The Mothers and Newborns Success Act directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to lower national maternal and infant death rates below the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) average. Nationa

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Chris Walls

    W.Va. expands Medicaid school-based health services (opens the original)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVVA) — The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) Bureau for Medical Services and the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are partnering to expand school-based health services, giving more students statewide access to vital medical and mental healthcare. Under the newly expanded program, any Medicaid-eligible student with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), 504 Plan, or other individualized healthcare plan may

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Chris Walls

    WVGHSP reminds drivers: slow down and obey the speed limit (opens the original)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVVA) — The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program is urging drivers to slow down ahead of a statewide high-visibility enforcement blitz. The traffic crackdown is scheduled to run from Sept. 4 through Sept. 21, 2026. According to state and national highway safety data, speed remains a primary factor in fatal accidents. Speed and aggressive driving contributed to 57.2% of all West Virginia crashes between 2016 and 2020, and speed was a factor in 33% of the state’s fata

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Chris Walls

    Miller introduces bill to give disabled Americans faster access to Social Security benefits (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON, D.C. (WVVA) — U.S. Rep. Carol Miller (R-W.Va.) introduced the We Can’t Wait Act on Wednesday, aiming to eliminate a five-month waiting period for individuals eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Under current law, even after the Social Security Administration determines an individual is disabled and eligible for SSDI, they must wait five months before receiving their first payment. For those unable to work, that delay can lead to debt, foreclosure or missed medic

  5. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Chris Walls

    Three Michigan men arrested following drone contraband attempt at FCI McDowell (opens the original)

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    WELCH, W.Va. (WVVA) — Three men were arrested early Sunday morning after deputies thwarted an attempt to deliver contraband into the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell using a drone. According to the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, a federal corrections officer spotted a drone flying over the facility around 12:43 a.m. Chief Deputy Martin and Deputy Picklesimer responded, targeting a known drone launch area near Noe Street. At 1:11 a.m., deputies discovered a black Volkswagen seda

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