CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia leaders and travelers reacted to the devastating tragedy that took place in Washington D.C., when a passenger plane carrying 64 people and an Army Black Hawk helicopter three-person crew collided midair and crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday night just short of Reagan National Airport.

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a handful of new appointments to his cabinet and staff on Tuesday.The governor named three appointments to his cab

An annual showcase of the automotive industry in West Virginia has been canceled, event organizers said.The West Virginia International Auto Show will not take

Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R-WV) says 58 people have now been detained. He says 13 of those are from “violations of immigration law.” CHARLESTON,

Kira Maunz from Legal Aid West Virginia specializes in helping low-income renters know their rights and she recommends that renters sign a lease and are well ve

A West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children have been convicted by a jury after eight hours of deliberation.

At least 58 people have been arrested and detained following a statewide sweep by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said on Jan. 28, 2025. The sweep began on Jan.

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A jury has convicted a West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children.

A former West Virginia correctional officer has been convicted in connection to the fatal assault of an inmate in the Southern Regional Jail. According to documents filed in federal court, Chad Lester was found guilty on all counts relating to the death of Quantez Burks at Southern Regional Jail in March

Nursing students had the chance on Monday to connect with future employment opportunities at Vandalia Health Hospitals. The event gave LPN and RN students the chance

A woman accused with her husband of forcing their adopted children to perform hard labor denied confining two of the children to a shed.