Chris Lawrence is the anchor of the MetroNews Morning News, heard weekday mornings from 6-9 a.m. on MetroNews stations across West Virginia. Chris is also the host of the award-winning West Virginia Outdoors, heard Saturday mornings at 7 a.m. across the network. Chris has won numerous awards for coverage of hunting and fishing.
Magruder delivers State of the City Address for Wheeling ,
February 10, 2026 - 2:34 pm
Wayne Mayor says he understands skepticism ,
February 9, 2026 - 1:57 pm
A late season discovery turns into the buck of a lifetime ,
February 7, 2026 - 12:26 pm
Locking operations have resumed at Willow Island Locks and Dam ,
February 3, 2026 - 1:01 pm
Bill to put antler restrictions on a second buck fails at the state house ,
February 3, 2026 - 12:46 pm
Legislation to put point restrictions on deer hunting in W.Va. moves forward ,
January 30, 2026 - 2:17 pm
Mettiki mine lost its main customer ,
January 30, 2026 - 6:03 am
Mettiki Coal to close Mountain View Mine in Tucker County ,
January 29, 2026 - 1:01 pm
Ice shuts down Ohio River traffic at Willow Island Lock and Dam ,
January 29, 2026 - 11:35 am
A multi-year quest ends on the final weekend of rifle season ,
January 25, 2026 - 3:11 pm
Winter storm won’t stop W.Va. Hunting and Fishing Show ,
January 21, 2026 - 2:14 pm
After Corridor-H, what’s the next big road project in W.Va. ,
January 20, 2026 - 3:19 pm
Wayne County Sheriff says culprits in water emergency face stiff charges ,
January 20, 2026 - 2:49 pm
PJM says West Virginia’s electric transmission infrastructure needs a major upgrade ,
January 18, 2026 - 2:00 pm
McMillion says governor’s request of $20 million for parks will be well spent ,
January 18, 2026 - 12:00 pm
Diver on recent mine accident hopes skills become future resources for mine rescue ,
January 18, 2026 - 7:31 am
Hamilton says coal council appointment is an honor and an opportunity ,
January 16, 2026 - 1:25 pm
All but two members of Natural Resources Commission have expired terms ,
January 16, 2026 - 10:27 am
Kanawha health director calls flu strain “a real butt kicker” ,
January 14, 2026 - 1:57 pm
Lawmakers raise many questions about MARL Line with developers and PJM ,
January 13, 2026 - 3:15 pm
