As plans for data center projects pop up around the state, residents in those communities are frustrated at the lack of answers.

Patients seeking COVID vaccines were told they needed prescriptions. A federal committee voted to remove that requirement.

A new program is helping working parents afford child care by sharing costs between the state and employers. However, more state funding is needed to continue after next year.

Diversified Energy asked lawmakers to exempt their oil and gas storage tanks from already-weakened rules meant to prevent spills.

State-owned facilities have helped West Virginians with complex health needs. A private owner could trim staff and choose less ill patients.

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection workers collect water samples from Indian Creek in Wyoming County in 2024. Photo by Erin Beck / Mountain State Spotlight In 2023, dirty mine water ...

Nearly a decade after the deadly 2016 floods, West Virginia officials are moving forward with a study to look at flood mitigation measures across the Kanawha River Basin. Last month, Gov. Patrick ...

A yard sign protesting the data center project is staked in a planter outside of Trailhead Coffee Shop in downtown Davis. Photo by Sarah Elbeshbishi / Mountain State Spotlight TUCKER COUNTY — In late ...

For more than five years, the Chemours Chemical Company in Wood County has discharged unlawful levels of cancer-causing chemicals into the Ohio River. West Virginia environmentalists want a federal ...

Elon Musk, left, shakes hands with President Donald Trump at the finals for the NCAA wrestling championship, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Thousands of West ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey prepares to read Green Eggs and Ham to a class at Chesapeake Elementary School last week. Photo courtesy the Governor's Office. Next year, West Virginia taxpayers will subsidize ...