Environmentalists in West Virginia are speaking out after an appropriations bill passed the U.S. Senate on Friday that strips just under $500 million from the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund.

A missing man from West Virginia and a missing man from Virginia were found dead in an abandoned drift mine, officials said. In a news release posted to Facebook, the Buchanan County Sheriff's Office ...

Gov. Morrisey outlines W.Va. tax reform proposals following State of the State Address Gov. Patrick Morrisey spoke with WCHS-TV one-on-one following Wednesday’s State of the State Address to ...

Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also ...

The House passed a bill to repurpose $500 million meant for cleaning up coal country’s environmental and safety hazards.

At first, four people were trapped inside. But one of them, Eddie Williams, managed to get out Monday and told the authorities that Kayla Williams, 25, Erica Treadway ...

(AP) - Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine in West Virginia as the work entered a fifth day Wednesday. Gov.

Treating acid mine drainage and extracting its valuable rare earth elements offers a way to transform pollution into ...