CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — One person was taken to a hospital after an explosion in a West Virginia neighborhood and nearby homes were evacuated, officials said. The explosion happened Sunday in ...

The data list includes factors like the median annual family income, housing affordability, health care quality, crime rate, and school quality. West Virginia came in 48th overall with only New ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A statue honoring NBA great Jerry West, stands outside the West Virginia University Coliseum, in Morgantown ...

The Governor of the State of West Virginia is an elected constitutional officer, the head of the executive branch and the highest state office in West Virginia. The Governor is popularly elected every ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey speaks about executive orders he issued on his first day as governor at ...

West Virginia, seen here at the New River Gorge, is often rated one of the safest U.S. states in which to travel and vacation. Our West Virginia Travel Guide includes everything you'll need to arrange ...

In the backwoods of Appalachia, the Whittakers, an Inbred Family, has lived in obscurity for generations. Recently thrust into the limelight by filmmaker Mark Laita, the family's unique ...

Navigating state taxes can be daunting, but understanding West Virginia's tax landscape is essential for residents and newcomers alike. In this guide, we'll explore key components of the Mountain ...

US Supreme Court Rejects West Virginia’s Effort to Deny a 12-Year-Old Trans Girl Her Right to Play US Supreme Court Rejects West Virginia’s Effort to Deny a 12-Year-Old Trans Girl Her Right to Play ...

At halftime of West Virginia's game on Saturday versus No ... There will never be another Jerry West.” West's family attended Saturday's game and was showered with gifts, love, and support ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has some big plans for fixing the state’s budget. The new governor hosted a media briefing on Wednesday to discuss new appointments and ...