West Virginia

Billionaire West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s family companies received at least $6.3 million from a federal rescue package meant to keep small businesses afloat during the coronavirus pandemic

History was made in Wheeling, West Virginia, Tuesday night when Rosemary Ketchum became the state’s first elected transgender official. Ketchum won a tight race, narrowly defeating Peggy Niebergall by 15 votes to become Ward 3’s representative.

Two West Virginia men who were born on the same day, in the same hospital, 24 years ago had their first babies on the same day and in the same hospital this week.

At one point Friday, more than 1,700 people waited to get into Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort in West Virginia

A West Virginia postal carrier has been charged with attempted election fraud after eight mail-in requests for absentee voter ballots had their party affiliations altered, including five from Democrat to Republican

Memorial Day might not feel like the unofficial start to summer this year, but the list of activities that West Virginia will start to allow leading up to the holiday weekend reads like a warm-weather bucket list. Indoor restaurant dining, guided whitewater rafting trips, ziplining and renting kayaks or ATVs are among recreational activities that are back on the table….

West Virginia is allowing for indoor dining and shopping at malls in Phase 4 of its reopening plan. Different business owners are deciding what they feel comfortable doing. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

Before you head to a beach in Maryland, Virginia or Delaware for Memorial Day weekend, there are a few things to know. News4’s Adam Tuss explains.

Members of seven predominantly black Baptist congregations in North Central West Virginia packed a small rural church March 15 with the threat still largely unknown.

The major VA medical center in Berkeley County, West Virginia, reported its first coronavirus deaths. Federal records reviewed by the News4 I-Team show three patients have died of COVID-19 at the Martinsburg VA Medical Center. About two dozen more have tested positive. Large tents have been erected outside the hospital to help keep respiratory patients separate from other hospital patients….

The major VA medical center in West Virginia reported its first three coronavirus deaths. Scott MacFarlane reports.

Court papers show a West Virginia woman who had already been accused of kidnapping her daughter faces a new charge of retaining top-secret information from the National Security Agency in a storage unit she leased.

Monday marks the second week of Gov. Jim Justice’s plan to push West Virginia’s economy forward in response to the coronavirus

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice says his coronavirus reopening plan is based on two things: science and math

A restaurant opening its drive-thru during the coronavirus pandemic has caused quite a stir in one West Virginia town

The bill includes $250 billion in help for small businesses and $100 billion for hospitals.

With relatively few coronavirus cases, West Virginia is looking into the possibility of being one of the first states to reopen. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

Gov. Jim Justice says West Virginia National Guard members who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic will be used to process mounting unemployment claims. Justice said in a news release last week that the Workforce WV call line will operate around the clock starting Monday

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has expanded his coronavirus hot spot restrictions to Marion County after the area reported a jump in cases this week