Dozens of people have died in West Virginia’s jails and prison, which are nearly full. Lawmakers spent the session passing ...

For 60 days, lawmakers had every opportunity to pass legislation to alleviate overcrowding and safety problems in West Virginia’s prisons and jails. Instead, they passed laws to lengthen prison ...

Communities across southern West Virginia need more help as they build back and recover from the February floods that hit the ...

In February, heavy rain that battered southern West Virginia caused rivers and creeks to swell and flood communities across the coalfields. Roads and bridges washed away. Homes were soaked. Residents ...

As the Trump administration wages a trade war with China, West Virginia’s coal industry is bracing for economic shortfalls.

At the White House, surrounded by coal miners and members of Congress earlier this month, President Trump signed an executive order he said would boost the coal industry to thundering applause. “This ...

West Virginia's budget puts millions for future tax cuts and private schools while slashing funds for water, addiction recovery and child care programs.

The county’s solar agreement guarantees that it will pay less for electricity. Senators said the state needs to commit to ...

Diane Ritchie cooks meals for seniors at the senior center in Welch, where workers are struggling to meet the demand for services. Photo by Courtesy photo Mountain State Spotlight is reporting on the ...