Manchin says no to new taxes, climate action in 'stunning' blow to Dems

Senator Joe Manchin says he’ll oppose an economic measure he’s been negotiating with Democratic leaders if it includes climate change action or higher taxes on the rich or corporations.

West Virginia's last abortion clinic stops performing abortions

West Virginia's last abortion clinic stopped performing abortions on Friday in fear of prosecution, sending women away in tears.

West Virginia Primaries: Republicans, Trump-backed candidates prevail

West Virginia voters did nothing to dramatically alter the makeup of the state legislature on Tuesday in primary election contests that seemed certain to leave Republican supermajorities in both chambers intact.

Barges break free in Potomac River near Harpers Ferry; high water levels impact DC area roads

Two construction barges broke free in the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry Saturday night after several days of heavy rain caused high water levels in waterways across the D.C. region.

Roe v. Wade: How striking down ruling could impact abortion laws in DMV

There's growing attention on what local state abortion laws stand, particularly in Virginia and West Virginia, after a leaked draft majority opinion from the Supreme Court indicated the court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signs law barring abortion because of disability

West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice has signed a new law barring parents from seeking abortion care because they believe their child will be born with a disability.

Naked, drunken West Virginia man arrested for DUI, sexual abuse

A West Virginia man, who exposed himself to residents in three neighborhoods Tuesday night, has been arrested by the Charles Town Police Department.  

West Virginia connection to "Country Roads, Take Me Home" cleared up by cover band

It's one of the most famous songs in America: John Denver's “Country Roads, Take Me Home.” And it just turned 50! The song's ties to our area run deep, but is it really about West Virginia at all?

'Critical race theory' accusations prompt WV school district to pause 'Black Math Genius' program

“Racist,” and “Segregationist.” Those are some of the words being hurled toward school officials in one West Virginia district who tried to bring a program that focuses on Black kids to Jefferson County. The program is called: “Black Math Genius.”

California bans government travel to 5 additional states due to new anti-LGBTQ+ laws

California is restricting state-funded government travel to Arkansas, Florida, Montana, North Dakota, and West Virginia as a "result of new anti-LGBTQ+ legislation recently enacted in each state," California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Monday.