A father crushed in a roof fall. A former schoolmate suffocated by poisoned air. Sharing stories of loved ones and...
Articles by Lawrence Messina
West Virginia must hold coal operators accountable for any negligence or misconduct to prevent another Upper Big Branch, the worst...
For two West Virginia lawmakers who lost fathers in coal mining accidents, preventing disasters like the 2010 Upper Big Branch...
The company created by West Virginia to provide workers’ compensation insurance no longer wants to cover state agencies, prompting lawmakers...
With the Legislature’s minority Republicans already opposing the pending bill, West Virginia’s independent insurance agents are wary of this session’s...
West Virginians essentially chose a new state chief executive when they voted to send Gov. Joe Manchin to the U.S....
Air samples did not show high levels of explosive gases just before an explosion in a West Virginia coal mine...
Massey Energy says it will provide financial packages providing health care and other benefits for the families of 29 miners...
West Virginia’s governor has asked a former top federal mine safety official to conduct an independent investigation of an explosion...
Investigators have seized a small fortune from a Mingo County, West Virginia doctor in a case that parallels last month’s...