BOONE COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A coal miner died after injuries suffered Wednesday morning at a mine in Boone County, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said in a release. Steven Fields, 55, of Chauncey, West Virginia, passed away after the accident at Progress Surface Mine in Twilight, West Virginia.

The West Virginia Rivers Coalition is suing Chemours over allegations of continued contamination of the Ohio River.

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey met with leaders in the state legislature Wednesday to talk about the issues facing the state ahead of the next legislative session.

A West Virginia city and county on Tuesday urged the state's top court to revive their $2.5 billion lawsuit accusing the three largest U.S. drug distributors of fueling the opioid epidemic, asking it to rule that opioid sales can give rise to a public nuisance under state law.

Get ready for music and entertainment with an announcement from the State Fair of West Virginia. According to a post on the State Fair of West Virginia’s Facebook page, Lauren Daigle will perform as part of the 2025 Concert Series at the 100th State Fair of West Virginia.

West Virginia Music Hall of Fame have announced that musician, visual artist and “outsider music” pioneer, Daniel Johnston, .Johnston was a figurehead of lo-fi

By the time Sadie Kendall turned 18 and aged out of West Virginia’s foster care system, she had lived in more than two dozen places. There was her mother’s house

Virginia Beach Police said they have found a body in a residential pond matching the description of a 12-year-old boy who they believe was abducted on Friday in Virginia.

West Virginia vs. Iowa State will be available for live TV broadcast in the United States. Fans can watch via live stream on ESPN+. ESPN+ will be live streaming the Big 12 game, with James Westling (play-by-play) and Reid Gettys (analyst) calling.

A sold out show at Mountain Stage on Sunday night also brought an unexpected honor for a popular singer and songwriter who drew in much of the crowd.

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., spoke out about this funding pause, saying she believes the state will be in good standing moving forward, and that the Trump administration will be “spending money on the right things at the right time.”