Megan Brandl
Digital Content Manager
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Megan Brandl joined the WVVA team April 2021 as a Promotions Assistant, and was recently promoted to Digital Content Manager in December 2021.
Megan graduated from Bluefield University in May 2020 with a Bachelors in Graphic Communications.
During her time at Bluefield, Megan helped with the student newspaper, The Rampage, as well as held a work study position where she helped promote events for the school's alumni association.
Megan is native to Matthews, NC right outside of Charlotte. She is happy to be back in Bluefield after moving back home for a few months during the pandemic.
In her free time, she enjoys watching Disney movies, hanging out with friends, playing soccer, and spending time with her Dog, Bean.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 3:52 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Police report taking nearly $100k in drugs off the streets Tuesday morning.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 10:01 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
According to Mercer County Sherriff’s Dept. (MCSD), three people have been arrested in connection with the Nov. 13 shooting of Marquise Mclean.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 9:05 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
On Wed. Dec. 14, a minivan crashed into a West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) work truck in a work zone near White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 9:21 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Family, friends, and the community are hosting candlelight vigils in remembrance of W.Va. teen, Kierra Jackson.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 10:54 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal motor vehicle accident Sunday evening.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 9:35 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl and Melinda Zosh
Kierra Jackson, 14, of Princeton, has been missing since Sat. Dec. 3.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 3:05 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Kelly Jo Beasley, 40, of Tazewell was reported missing in October by her family.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 11:04 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
There is a report of a large police presence in the Camp Creek area on I-77 near exit 20.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 7:45 AM EST
|By Annie Moore and Megan Brandl
Wyoming County dispatch confirms a train derailment early this morning.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:29 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
On Tues., Nov. 29, local Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) in our area began receiving med bags for their personal cars.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 10:33 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl and Melinda Zosh
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Dept. responded to Mercer Mall early Thursday morning after they received a phone call of a male lying unresponsive in the parking lot of Sauced and Loaded.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 10:03 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The U.S. Marshals Southern District of West Virginia, CUFFED Task Force have apprehended Kevin Davis.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 3:19 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The USMS CUFFED Task Force is asking the community for help in locating two fugitives that have been on the run for over a year.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 3:14 AM EDT
|By Robert Castillo, Megan Brandl and Gray News staff
Authorities found the victim at her home with multiple gunshot wounds after she was reported missing.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 10:26 AM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
Dolores “Dody” Pritchett celebrated her 102nd birthday at her home at Mercer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bluefield.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 12:06 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The West Virginia State Police (WVSP) Beckley Detachment is asking for the communities help in locating a registered sex offender who is on the run.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 4:13 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The New River Gorge National Park and Reserve confirmed that an active United States Air Force member drowned on the Gauley River yesterday, October 3.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 10:29 AM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Dept. and the Oak Hill Police Dept. discovered human remains Sunday night behind Tractor Supply in Oak Hill.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 3:47 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
A married couple is facing charges after a dead body was found in Wyoming County last week.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 4:02 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
Authorities have identified the skeletal remains that were found in Rhodell.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 3:44 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
Sheriff Van Meter, with the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO), confirmed that skeletal remains were found in the Rhodell area Tuesday morning.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 3:09 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
Former State Delegate, Clifton ‘Clif’ Moore, has been arrested on two counts of driving revoked DUI second offense.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 3:18 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
Wardell Colman, 71, was found unresponsive at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Beckley Tuesday morning.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 3:32 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
From June 17 through June 20, anyone with a west Virginia driver’s license or state-issued id will be eligible for a day trail pass at no charge.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 6:06 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
WVVA has confirmed the identity of the man who died Sunday evening following a police-involved shooting.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2022 at 12:09 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The West Virginia State Police (WVSP) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened Sunday evening.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 5:46 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
On Tuesday, April 12, deputies with the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office were notified that a toddler had accidentally overdosed on heroin.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 10:25 AM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The West Virginia State Police (WVSP) is searching for a male suspect that slashed a tire in Beckley.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 5:56 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The name of the 13-year-old victim in the March 24 shooting on Rt. 460 and Cumberland Road has been confirmed by WVVA.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2022 at 2:53 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
On Wednesday evening, shots were fired into a car at the intersection of Route 460 and Cumberland Rd. A 13 year-old was transported to an area hospital and has since died from her injuries sustained in the shooting.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2022 at 5:19 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Burks was taken to an administrative segregation section of the facility, where he collapsed upon being taken to a cell. Staff immediately provided emergency medical assistance, but were unable to revive him.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2022 at 1:46 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Michael Wiseman has been arrested for the murder of Crystal Cantrell
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 6:04 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
West Virginia’s Senator is inviting West Virginians to share information on broadband challenges or solutions