A panel of West Virginia lawmakers has approved legislation that could cost the state millions to extend its history of ...

EMS crews arrived on scene around 3:53 p.m. and are waiting along with air medical, and fire crews for the worker to arrive ...

A group which specializes in flooded cave rescues reflects on the difficulties of diving in a mine rescue scenario.

Chris Hamilton, president and CEO of the West Virginia Coal Association, was appointed to the National Coal Council by U.S.

DRENNEN, W.Va. (AP) — Emergency responders were hoping to use an underwater drone Sunday to reach a miner trapped deep inside a flooded West Virginia coal mine, authorities said. A mining crew hit an ...

The House passed a bill last week that would “repurpose” $500 million meant for cleaning up environmental and safety hazards ...

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.

The Battle of Blair Mountain wasn't just a labor dispute gone wrong. It was the moment the federal government deployed troops ...