MetroNews This Morning

Today on MetroNews This Morning:  --Emergency repairs which created a traffic nightmare in Charleston should wrap up today --Utilities need to immediately improve communications with customers per a new law --More prison time for former Corrections Officers over an inmate death --In Sports: the WVU Baseball team continues building an impressive roster for next season

Today on MetroNews This Morning:  --Decades in prison for two former corrections officers in an inmate's death --Roane County schools are in a financial mess and the state is stepping in --Newly approved state laws take effect this week in West Virginia --In Sports: Rich Rod addresses the media at Big XII Media Days in Texas

Today on MetroNews This Morning:  --A lot more students take advantage of the Hope Scholarship --Senator Capito defends provisions of the Big Beautiful Bill --The State School Board meets in Charleston today --In Sports: An update on the state of the conference form Big XII media days

Today on MetroNews This Morning:  --An illegal alien admits to his role in a Jefferson County murder case --Congressman Riley Moore defends provisions of the Big Beautiful Bill --West Virginia first responders are on stand-by if needed for flood recovery efforts in Texas --In Sports: Mountaineer basketball Coach Ross Hodge talks about his team and summer workouts

Today on MetroNews This Morning:  --The PSC is mulling over allowances for utility rate increases for a number of companies, including AEP --The four day 4th of July holiday weekend gave tourism a BIG boost in West Virginia --Wyoming County's prosecutor has tendered his resignation --In Sports: A couple of former Mountaineers had a good showing in the NBA summer league