Kanawha Valley chemical incident claims two lives. Owner of Institute facility has history of workplace safety violations ...

A worker sorts young cannabis plants at a marijuana farm operated in Grandview, Mo. in 2022 (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, file) In spite of a veto that could have further delayed the spending of $38 ...

Dark money groups are throwing thousands into House of Delegate races to unseat Republican leaders who proposed capping Hope Scholarship.

Primary Election Day is May 12. Here’s what you need to know. West Virginians will go to the polls on May 12 to pick party ...

The deadline to register to vote is April 21. From new voting requirements to key dates, here’s what to know about West Virginia’s primaries.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey holds a press conference in Charleston on Oct. 23. Courtesy photo. Gov. Patrick Morrisey vetoed a handful of bills meant to help vulnerable West Virginians just days after ...

Steve Brock, of Gary, West Virginia, holds a discolored jar of water that came out of his tap. Photo by Henry Culvyhouse / Mountain State Spotlight Steve Brock sprays mud off his driveway with a ...

Documents from the Federal Election Commission and the IRS have shed light on the web of nonprofit organizations that received money from Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s Inaugural Committee. The documents ...

Join reporters and editors from Mountain State Spotlight and other community members for a guided roundtable discussion about ...

The Republican-controlled Legislature failed again this year to strengthen ethical rules that would have prevented elected officials from using their positions for their own gain. During the ...

As the 2026 election nears, we’re working to make election reporting more responsive, inclusive and useful for voters. We plan to provide a variety of reporting and resources to help you feel informed ...

In June, Triadelphia was devastated by flooding that killed nine people and destroyed dozens of homes. Residents want common sense change to state and federal laws.