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3-D printers an emerging industry
3-D technology isn't just for movie theatres and comic books anymore. In fact, it may very well reshape the landscape for American manufacturing. It's all thanks to advances in 3-D printing, also called additive manufacturing, which has seen tremendous growth in the last few years. "It's a quiet revolution," said ...
Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest
Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker. An employee at a Starbucks in Philadelphia is credited with recognizing 24-year-old Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, whose fledgling celebrity took a turn toward notoriety when authorities announced this week that he was ...
Astronomer studies moonlight night Stonewall shot
Friendly fire felled Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson under a full moon in the thick of the northern Virginia wilderness during the Civil War. Ever since, debate has waxed and waned much like the moon over whether his fighters carelessly shot the legendary Confederate under a bright night sky — or ...
Senate Dems on Guns Vote: It's "Not Over"
The U.S. Senate rejected a bill to tighten restrictions on firearms sales by a vote of 54 to 46, well short of the 60 needed. Following the vote, Senator Joe Manchin alongside other Senate Democrats vowed to push on for gun restrictions. (A...
MTV Cancels 'BUCKWILD' After W.Va. Star's Death
MTV said Wednesday it is canceling its West Virginia-based reality TV show 'BUCKWILD' a week after the accidental death of 21-year-old star Shain Gandee. (April 10)
W.Va. Police on Sheriff Shot: We Lost a Good Man
State Police say the man suspected of shooting a West Virginia sheriff to death is in a hospital with gunshot wounds. Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum was gunned down Wednesday. (April 3)
Sheriff: Carbon Monoxide Killed 'BUCKWILD' Star
Authorities in West Virginia say a star of the MTV reality show 'BUCKWILD' and two passengers all died of carbon monoxide poisoning. (April 2)
'Buckwild' Suspends Season After Star Found Dead
Shooting for the second season of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD" has been suspended after a popular cast member was found dead along with two others inside a sport utility vehicle in West Virginia. (April 2)
W.Va. Town Hosts Festival Akin to Mardi Gras
Fasnacht is West Virginia's country cousin to Mardi Gras -- not as big and brash as the storied Louisiana carnival, but a pre-Lent party with the added purpose of scaring away Old Man Winter. (Feb. 10)
First Person: How to Trace a Gun
When guns are recovered in crime scenes around the country, tracing their history is not something out of Hollywood with elaborate computer databases. Instead, the government does it in rural West Virginia using paper, people and time. (Jan...
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