West Virginia approves more coal mining in area residents say is already contaminated
West Virginia mining regulators have approved the expansion of a coal mine in an area that residents say is already contaminated by a bankrupted coal mine.
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West Virginia mining regulators have approved the expansion of a coal mine in an area that residents say is already contaminated by a bankrupted coal mine.
About 250,000 West Virginia residents rely on untreated sources of water, like natural springs or aquifers from coal mines.
West Virginia University has lost running back Jahiem White and wide receiver Jaden Bray to season-ending injuries.
Parker Navarro threw one touchdown pass and Ohio overcame his three interceptions and held on to beat West Virginia 17-10 on Saturday.
The state of West Virginia is overseeing school districts in eight counties, mostly for administrative and financial reasons.
West Virginia beat Robert Morris 45-3 in the return of Rich Rodriguez as West Virginia's coach.
West Virginia's $1.2 billion plan to bring high-speed broadband to homes and businesses leaves out about 40,000 households that are now considered to be served, even if they don't have high speed internet.
A missing man from West Virginia and a missing man from Virginia were found dead in an abandoned drift mine, officials said.
A federal judge has allowed four football players fighting NCAA eligibility rules to compete at West Virginia this season.
The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after President Trump's executive order.
Rich Rodriguez won four Big East championships in seven seasons during his first stint at West Virginia.
Police in West Virginia shot and killed a man who became violent in a hospital emergency room and produced a knife.
A federal judge ordered the Chemours Chemical Company to immediately stop discharging unlawful levels of cancer-causing chemicals into the Ohio River from the company's Washington Works plant in West Virginia.
Four people who went missing during a trip from New York to West Virginia were found dead in a crash, officials said.
West Virginia is banning seven artificial dyes from school meals before the start of class.
The body of missing Ohio man Chad Polen was found in Mountwood Park in West Virginia over the weekend.
Nonprofits in McDowell County, West Virginia, face severe challenges due to federal funding cuts.
A West Virginia judge has allowed children from three families to attend school without required vaccinations.
Two adults are facing charges after a 13-year-old Washington County girl drowned while swimming in the Ohio River in West Virginia.
The executive director of the West Virginia Public Broadcasting is contemplating the organization's future.
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court's decision to restrict abortion pill sales in West Virginia.
Rich Rodriguez's return to West Virginia as coach is also a homecoming.
Erin Bunner, a longtime West Virginia University employee, died in an apparent drowning in Marion County last week.
A 13-year-old girl from Washington County, Pennsylvania, drowned while swimming in the Ohio River in West Virginia on Monday.
Thousands of motorists were stranded for more than eight hours along a section of rural interstate highway in southern West Virginia early Friday.
