West Virginia

West Virginia 3 days ago

Corrections officers indicted after inmate's death at embattled West Virginia jail

Five former correctional officers from West Virginia's Southern Regional Jail have been indicted by a federal grand jury over the fatal beating of Quantez Burks.

West Virginia 3 days ago

West Virginia school district converts to solar power in landmark agreement

A West Virginia school district is undergoing a transition to solar energy in what is the largest-ever demonstration of renewable electricity in Appalachian public schools.

West Virginia 4 days ago

West Virginia county secures $500,000 settlement in lawsuit over chemical spill

In a lawsuit over a truck crash that released chemicals into a West Virginia creek, a $500,000 settlement has been reached. The Kanawha County Commission is set to receive half.

LIFESTYLE 6 days ago

Will online gambling spread beyond these six states, or is it just a fad?

There are currently six US states in which internet casino gambling is legal. It is a debated question as to whether or not gambling will spread to other states.

Airlines November 15

Florida man stopped by TSA at West Virginia airport for attempting to bring loaded gun on plane

TSA prevents man from carrying handgun onto a flight at Raleigh County Memorial Airport.

Fox News Flash November 10

Trump, GOP celebrate Manchin decision not to seek re-election, Democrats warn 'don't spike the football yet'

Senator Joe Manchin III, Democrat of West Virginia, announced his retirement at the end of his term, sparking pointed reaction on both sides of the aisle.

VIDEO November 9

Joe Manchin not running for re-election in 2024

FOX News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W. Va., deciding not to seek re-election as he polls 13 points behind West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice for his seat.

ELECTIONS November 9

Sen. Joe Manchin announces he will not seek Senate re-election

Democrat West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has announced he will not be seeking re-election to the Senate next year in what is expected to be a favorable pickup opportunity for the GOP.

West Virginia November 8

WV settlement reached in lawsuit over 'inhumane' jail conditions

A settlement has been reached in a West Virginia lawsuit filed by current and former inmates of the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver. The lawsuit cited inhumane jail conditions.

West Virginia November 7

WV local government officials to receive millions in opioid settlement funds

West Virginia is set to receive approximately $1 billion in settlement funds from opioid manufacturers and distributors. Funding will then be allocated to local governments.