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West Virginia Chemical Facility Reaction Kills 2, Injures 20
Apr 23 2026 // Two workers were killed and 20 others, including first responders, were injured when a chemical reaction went awry at a silver recovery facility in West Virginia. The reaction and leak happened Wednesday at the Catalyst...
Skydiver Rescued After Crashing Into Virginia Tech Stadium Scoreboard
Apr 20 2026 // A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech’s spring football game Saturday. Virginia Tech officials said on X that the skydiver “was safely secured and is currently stable”...
Electric Bills in Coal Country West Virginia Now Top Mortgage Payments
Apr 13 2026 // 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: Her February charge...
Virginia Boater Files Class Action Against DC Utility for Potomac River Sewage Spill
Mar 11 2026 // A Virginia boater is suing a Washington water utility for negligence in the collapse of a pipe that leaked millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River. The class action lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. District...
Virginia Could Pave Way for Self-Driving Cars and Trucks by 2028
Mar 6 2026 // Even if self-driving vehicles become legally possible in Virginia, they’d have to get through several more rounds of discussion and possible regulation before they could hit the road. Sen. Saddam Salim (D-37), the...
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