Here's what officials in West Virginia had to say following President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal, ...

President wants to lift restrictions put in place by previous administrations to allow coal to play a more prominent role in ...

The CDC unit that dramatically reduced Black Lung Disease among coal miners has been fired in Trump's sweeping overhaul of ...

Senate Bill 883 was discussed in the House Energy and Public Works Committee on Monday.This bill would give the director of West Virginia's Office of Miners Hea ...

Saturday marks the 15th anniversary of the deadliest mine disaster in more than half a century at the Upper Big Branch mine.

The head of Department of Health and Human Services violated the Mine Act when he fired employees who conduct health ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, created by President Donald Trump and run by Elon Musk, has been targeting federal ...

Saturday marks 15 years since 29 men were killed in a matter of seconds working underground in Raleigh County.

Coal mining in West Virginia, meanwhile, spent the ensuing years in a political fight that Republicans largely won. As a 2016 presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton was slammed for saying that ...

Voices From Coal Country Say Closures of MSHA Offices Will Endanger Mine Safety CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it's safe for anyone to ...