With the weather getting nicer over the past few months, people across West Virginia have been heading outdoors to try their hand at fishing in West Virginia's ponds, lakes and rivers, and the results ...

West Virginia anglers broke three new state fishing records this spring, including a 71-pound blue catfish from the Ohio ...

A Fayette County man has set a state record for a fish he caught at Kanawha Falls on May 7. You’re looking at a picture of ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced that three new state fishing records have been broken, highlighting ...

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INSTITUTE, W.Va. (AP) — A chemical leak at a West Virginia silver recovery business killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, authorities said. The leak occurred at the Catalyst Refiners ...

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INSTITUTE, W.Va. -- A chemical leak at a West Virginia silver recovery business on Wednesday killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, including one in critical condition, authorities said ...

RAINELLE, W.Va. (AP) — Every month, Rebecca Michalski takes a deep breath before opening her electric bill. She lives on a fixed income, and heating her small house this winter has been staggering: ...

CHARLESTON — Anglers across West Virginia have a reason to celebrate as Gov. Patrick Morrisey launched the 2026 Gold Rush trout stockings Monday, one of the state’s most popular outdoor traditions.

SENECA ROCKS, W.Va. (WCHS) — Catching some trout in a cold mountain stream is hard to beat. But catching them with your best friends? Even better. That’s what Wayne Worth, Sam Heinzman and Brad Riffee ...