Metro, a popular news outlet, has been covering a variety of topics in their latest reports. Recently, they reported on West Virginia’s plans to prepare high school students for tourism jobs (WV MetroNews). The New York Times also featured an article on their website about Wordle, a popular online word game, offering a review of the game and warning readers of potential spoilers (The New York Times).
In sports news, WV MetroNews reported that West Virginia University’s men’s basketball team added RaeQuan Battle from Montana State to their roster via the transfer portal (WV MetroNews). However, not all Metro-related news has been positive. A Metro rider in California is suing the transportation system after being attacked with a machete and claiming that the station was not kept safe enough (ABC7).
Metro is also keeping tabs on transportation news, with The Hindu reporting that the Chennai Metro Rail in India will be installing nets to keep pigeons away from their trains (The Hindu). Meanwhile, CBC Montreal reported that the Green line of the Montreal Metro was shut down indefinitely due to cracks in the tunnel ceiling caused by a water leak (CBC Montreal).
Local news has not been ignored by Metro, with WV MetroNews reporting on a strike vote by Coca-Cola employees and on the recent city council elections in Morgantown (WV MetroNews). Sadly, they also reported on the death of an elderly woman in a Nicholas County fire (WV MetroNews). Another recent news story saw WVU students in disagreement over the issue of abortion in a free speech zone on campus (WV MetroNews).
Overall, Metro has been keeping up with a variety of news items, from sports to transportation to local events. Their coverage serves as a valuable resource for people seeking to stay informed on current events.