The rollback of clean energy tax credits will slow West Virginia’s energy momentum, just as projects start to deliver on jobs and investment throughout the state.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey and lawmakers want to bring data center developments to West Virginia. So, what does that mean for the state?

A new law will reduce orphaned well cleanup costs — but doesn’t prevent more wells from becoming the state’s problem.

Shari Stephens, director of the county’s family resource center, says things are the toughest she’s ever seen. “I’ve had more ...

In March, state lawmakers passed the PFAS Protection Act. But it could still be years until drinking water in West Virginia is free of the carcinogens.

Regulators imposed new reporting requirements for utilities, created a new pole inspection database and a working group to ...

From public schools to taxes to emergency medical services, here’s what lawmakers accomplished and issues that went largely unaddressed.

When WV judges tried to help at-risk kids, they were investigated and told to stay silent. They aren’t giving up.

Reporting highlights Locked up: West Virginia still sends kids with physical or emotional disabilities to group homes and treatment centers at a rate three times the national average, according to the ...

Tens of thousands of orphaned oil and gas wells dot West Virginia. Even with a potential boost of millions of federal dollars, the state doesn’t have the resources to clean them up.

For months, West Virginia lawmakers have said one thing repeatedly: the state has more than $1 billion in budget surplus. And when you look at the numbers, that’s largely thanks to the severance tax.

Black West Virginians face a range of disparities. Here’s some of the ways lawmakers could help.