CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia leaders and travelers reacted to the devastating tragedy that took place in Washington D.C., when a passenger plane carrying 64 people and an Army Black Hawk helicopter three-person crew collided midair and crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday night just short of Reagan National Airport.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey described West Virginia’s cooperation with a Trump administration executive orders cracking down on immigration, saying the deadly effects of fentanyl in the state are a crisis.

The governor said his administration is directing all law enforcement agencies in the state to cooperate with the effort.

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey says more people in West Virginia have been detained on suspicion of immigration violations, and that the state will continue

A coal miner died after injuries suffered Wednesday morning at a mine in Boone County, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said in a release. Steven Fields, 55, of Chauncey, West Virginia, passed away after the accident at Progress Surface Mine in Twilight,

The governor of West Virginia announced Thursday he has issued an executive order directing law enforcement agencies across the state to cooperate with federal

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Democratic Party is hoping the filing of a second lawsuit over the issue of what political party gets to choose the replacement for Joseph de Soto in the 91st District House of Delegates seat will get around a stay of their first lawsuit.

Some of Marion County’s elected representatives are looking forward to figuring out the $400 million hole in next year’s state budget when the legislature convenes in February.

Gov. Patrick Morrisey gave us more insight last week into the idea of a “Backyard Brawl” economic competition with neighboring states. The concept has its merits. Certainly Mountain State residents tend to respond well to being asked to rise above,

With the 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature less than two weeks away, Gov. Patrick Morrisey and leaders of the House of Delegates and state Senate said Wednesday they were committed to better communication on potential bills.

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey met with leaders in the state legislature Wednesday to talk about the issues facing the state ahead of the next legislative session.

With the 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature less than two weeks away, Gov. Patrick Morrisey and leaders of the House of Delegates and state Senate said Wednesday they were committed to better communication on potential bills.