Website review wtap.com
WTAP | News, Weather and Sports | Parkersburg, WV
Generated on March 18 2026 18:02 PM
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The score is 56/100
SEO Content
Title
WTAP | News, Weather and Sports | Parkersburg, WV
Length : 49
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Description
WTAP | News, Weather and Sports | Parkersburg, WV
Length : 49
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Keywords
news,weather,sports,parkersburg,west virginia
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Og Meta Properties
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| Property | Content |
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| url | https://www.wtap.com |
| locale | en_US |
| type | website |
| site_name | https://www.wtap.com |
| title | WTAP | News, Weather and Sports | Parkersburg, WV |
| description | WTAP | News, Weather and Sports | Parkersburg, WV |
| image | https://gray-wtap-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/https%3A%2F%2Fwebpubcontent.gray.tv%2Fgray%2Farc-fusion-assets%2Fimages%2Ffallback-graphics%2Fwtap.jpg%3Fd%3D551%26mxId%3D00000000?auth=88f3ed00ea7dd64e0f077260e8c0c6b454febfb3d23d53bfa774468118c74e96&width=1200&height=600&smart=true |
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 0 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 8 |
- [H2] TOP HEADLINES
- [H3] Marshall to reinstate swimming, diving team
- [H3] LATEST VIDEO
- [H3] MORE NEWS
- [H3] MORE NEWS
- [H4] Warmer weather is on the way this week
- [H4] WCSO and ODOT’s response to the new wave of snow
- [H4] Very chilly tonight, but warmer through the rest of the week
- [H4] ‘Shame on all of us’: W.Va. Legislature fails to pass child abuse bill ‘Raylee’s Law’ in chaotic debate at deadline
- [H4] Man shot in the face with a crossbow; suspect arrested
- [H4] Elkins doctor sentenced for nearly $2.5M in tax fraud stolen from employee payroll
- [H4] Gabby Petito Foundation speaks at Fairmont State on domestic violence prevention
- [H4] Kearney’s Golden Tooth Contest crowns $1,000 winner in Mid-Ohio Valley
- [H4] City of Belpre on dealing with the mid-March snow
- [H4] 7-ton asteroid triggers massive boom heard in Ohio and Pennsylvania, NASA confirms
- [H4] W.Va. scalp-cooling bill awaits governor’s signature
- [H4] Single-lane closure planned on WV 5 bridge in Wirt County Tuesday
- [H4] WTAP+ | Your morning headlines for March 17
- [H4] First Alert Weather Day | Icy roads for the Tuesday morning commute
- [H4] West Virginia DMV warns citizens of new text scam
- [H4] PHS girls’ basketball players react to state championship win
- [H4] House to Home launches capital campaign
- [H4] This Day in History: March 16, 2026
- [H4] FAWD: Snow showers and freezing temperatures throughout the night
- [H4] W.Va. legislature wraps up 2026 regular session
- [H4] Wood County Commission hears Red Cross report, coroner data and budget requests
- [H4] Morrisey recaps legislative session
- [H4] WTAP+ | Your morning headlines for March 16
- [H4] First Alert Weather Day | Strong gusty winds moving through the Mid-Ohio Valley Monday morning
- [H4] NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament returning to Hope Gas Coliseum
- [H4] Missing Meigs County woman found near OH/KY border
- [H4] WVU Women’s basketball will play Miami (OH) in first round of NCAA tournament
- [H4] Gusty winds along with thunderstorms Monday morning
- [H6] Man accused of shooting father in face with crossbow now in custody
- [H6] Vienna police take barricaded man into custody after SRT deployment
- [H6] WTAP+ | Your morning headlines for Match 18
- [H6] Skycams
- [H6] ODOT’s response to the new wave of snow
- [H6] WVDOH: roads improving after winter storm as highway crews shift to spring maintenance
- [H6] Self-Harm Awareness Month: Prevalence and Prevention in Teens
- [H6] City of Belpre on dealing with the mid-March snow
Images
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Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 2%
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Flash
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Iframe
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SEO Links
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Underscores in the URLs
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In-page links
We found a total of 79 links including 4 link(s) to files
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| Skip to content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| News | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Weather | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Sports | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Obituaries | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Livestream | Internal | Passing Juice |
| WTAP+ | Internal | Passing Juice |
| We the People | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Be Our Guest | External | Passing Juice |
| Home | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Election Results | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Presidential Election Map | Internal | Passing Juice |
| West Virginia Interactive Results | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Ohio Interactive Results | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Local | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Crime | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Politics / Elections | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Daybreak | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Regional | Internal | Passing Juice |
| National | Internal | Passing Juice |
| International | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Video | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Accidents | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Radar | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Live Streaming Weather & Special Reports | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Closings | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Skycams | Internal | Passing Juice |
| WTAP Kid Cast | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Olympics | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Jan Dils Student Athlete of the Week | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Football Frenzy | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Scoreboard | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Podcasts | Internal | Passing Juice |
| One Tank Trip | Internal | Passing Juice |
| In the Clouds with Jason | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Digital Exclusives | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Contact Us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Meet the Team | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Digital Advertising with WTAP | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Careers | External | Passing Juice |
| Purchase WTAP News Stories | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Download Our Mobile Apps | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Submit a Story | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Community Calendar | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Features and Contests | Internal | Passing Juice |
| WTAP Kid Cast | Internal | Passing Juice |
| WTAP Cares Food Drive for Kids | Internal | Passing Juice |
| WTAP Health Check | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Daybreak Trivia Winners | Internal | Passing Juice |
| This Is Home | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Jan Dils Golden Apple Award | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Band of the Week | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Buy MOV First | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Churches | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Pet Corner | Internal | Passing Juice |
| News Poll | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Academic Achiever | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Sports Poll | Internal | Passing Juice |
| WTAP Job Board | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Gray DC Bureau | External | Passing Juice |
| TV Listings | Internal | Passing Juice |
| NextGen TV | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Zeam - News Streams | External | Passing Juice |
| Circle Country | External | Passing Juice |
| InvestigateTV | External | Passing Juice |
| Watching Your Wallet | Internal | Passing Juice |
| PowerNation | Internal | Passing Juice |
| User Content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Digital Marketing | External | Passing Juice |
| Gray AI Policy | External | Passing Juice |
| About Us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Terms of Service | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Privacy Policy | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Public Inspection File | External | Passing Juice |
| EEO Statement | External | Passing Juice |
| FCC Applications | External | Passing Juice |
| Advertising | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Closed Captioning/Audio Description | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Click here | External | Passing Juice |
SEO Keywords
Keywords Cloud
wtap edt sports weather mar local news morning week updated
Keywords Consistency
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Usability
Url
Domain : wtap.com
Length : 8
Favicon
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Printability
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Language
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Dublin Core
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Document
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
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W3C Validity
Errors : 0
Warnings : 0
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Deprecated HTML
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Mobile
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Optimization
XML Sitemap
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| https://www.wtap.com/arc/outboundfeeds/sitemap-index/?outputType=xml |
| https://www.wtap.com/arc/outboundfeeds/news-sitemap-index/category/news/?outputType=xml |
| https://www.wtap.com/arc/outboundfeeds/video-sitemap/?outputType=xml |
| https://www.wtap.com/arc/outboundfeeds/sitemap-section-index/?outputType=xml |
Robots.txt
https://wtap.com/robots.txt
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Analytics
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