CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — When West Virginia was first formed ... at least for a while. The first capitol building was the Linsly Institute building, where it would stay for years.

West Virginia’s capital moved back and forth from Wheeling to Charleston several times ... explained the history of the state’s fifth Capitol building, which was designed by Cass Gilbert ...

(AP) — West Virginia capitol police shut down an anti-mask protest inside the state capitol on Thursday, the Charleston Gazette-Mail reported. About a dozen people entered the capitol building ...

People from Charleston and surrounding areas converged on the steps of the West Virginia State Capitol building to get a glimpse of the tree, which hails from the Monongahela National Forest.

(Photo courtesy of WV Legislative Photography) CHARLESTON — The West Virginia agency that approves improvements to the State Capitol Building and other properties on the Capitol grounds signed ...

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History opened a new exhibition at the Culture Center, State ...

The tour wouldn’t have been complete without a stop at the West Virginia Capitol Building in Charleston. The city and state pulled out all the stops with marching bands, live music, incredible ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –– A Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native is behind bars charged with breaking into the State Capitol building in Charleston. Israel Higgins, 21, was arrested after he was ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Two staple buildings in Charleston are being nominated for the National Register of Historic Places. Beni Kedem Temple and Capitol Market were both nominated for their ...

This photo provided by the West Virginia Legislature shows Gov. Jim Justice's English bulldog, Babydog, depicted in this zoomed-in shot of a new mural unveiled at the West Virginia Capitol in ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia man has been ... repeatedly throwing a hard object at a Capitol door as police officers tried to secure the building on the other side of the glass ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A 63-foot Norway spruce from the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia is on its way to the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol to be the Christmas tree for 2023. Snow fell on the ...