Justice Mine Cited
A West Virginia mine owned by the family of Gov. Jim Justice has been cited for safety violations after a worker’s death at a coal preparation plant in February. The U.S. Mine Safety and...
Local News
Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Business and political leaders are applauding an environmental review of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline as a step forward in a project that will bring cleaner energy and economic development to Virginia and North Carolina....
Trump & Boy Scouts
The Boy Scouts of America says President Donald Trump will visit the 2017 National Scout Jamboree today. Trump will become the eighth U.S. president to attend a Jamboree. More than 40,000 Scouts, their leaders...
WV Sends help for Wildfires
The West Virginia Division of Forestry has sent a 20-person crew to help fight wildfires in the Rocky Mountains. The group of 14 state foresters and six volunteer firefighters departed from the Charleston Division...
New River Gorge Areas Close for Repair Work
The Grandview Sandbar and River Access Area of New River Gorge National River will close for a few days to prepare for upgrades. The National Park Service says the area will be closed from...
Sheriff’s Office Plans DUI Checkpoint
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is planning a DUI checkpoint tonight in conjunction with the Governor’s Highway Safety Program. The planned high visibility sobriety checkpoint will be set up from 9pm to 2am on...
Football Camp at Greenbrier
Football season is getting closer and a new team is calling West Virginia home for training camp. The Texans open up camp next week at the Greenbrier Resort after the Saints did the same...
Capitol Dome
The news about the condition of the capitol dome is not good. Water damage needs fixing, and a defective cable tension system need to be replaced. The Department of Administration says repair costs could...
Lexington Coal
Idled Alpha Natural Resource properties in four states are being sold to Lexington Coal Company. The deal worth 326-million dollars includes mines and properties in Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee and West Virginia. After the deal...
Richardson Wants to be next Mayor
Charleston City Councilman Andy Richardson wants to be the next mayor of Charleston. The Democrat grew up in Charleston, graduated from Charleston High School in 1976 and has served on the city council for...
