West Virginia's capital moved back and forth from Wheeling to Charleston several times before Charleston became the permanent capital city in 1885. Tour guide Alexander Griffith explained the history ...

Results from a new survey show that West Virginians are ready to declare their independence from higher electric rates, ...

Wetzel County eighth graders got the chance to see West Virginia’s legislators and judges in action during a three-day trip to Charleston. Students from Long Drain, New Martinsville, Paden City and ...

That’s what many locals and residents came out to do on Friday as the state’s Culture Center celebrated West Virginia’s 162nd birthday. West Virginia became a state on June 20th, 1863, after ...

Two Republican House members also had orders of protection against de Soto that barred him from the State Capitol Building until 10 days after the end of the 2025 legislative session on April 12.

Traffic backed up for a dozen miles on the West Virginia Turnpike into early Friday morning after water covered the northbound lanes near the Sharon exit in Kanawha County.

CHEYENNE – Tucked away in the state Capitol is an intimate Victorian-style theater, decorated with beautiful purple chairs and moving pictures set in golden frames. At first, the paintings stand ...

The Weirton VFW received 50,000 dollars in LED funding, while other organizations in Hancock County received funds for vehicle purchases and a K-9 officer, allowing the VFW to replace their heating ...

West Virginia became a state in 1863. West Virginia State Museum director Charles Morris provided a tour of the museum's exhibits that tell the story of early settlement in the area, how West Virginia ...

A new battery plant in Weirton, West Virginia, built on the grounds of a former steel mill and backed by federal and state funding, is fueling hope for a manufacturing revival. But as former President ...

A truly legendary and iconic performer is set to grace the stage of the Capitol Theatre this fall. Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has a new band that will head ...

At the end of the week, a new law will go into effect that will allow the state to hire a full-time Dementia Services ...