An explosion that injured four people at a West Virginia chemical plant and shook surrounding homes prompted authorities to impose a shelter-in-place order. Early Wednesday morning, the Kanawha ...

The blast occurred Tuesday around 10 p.m. at the Chemours plant in the city of Belle, located about 15 minutes outside of Charleston. Officials told West Virginia Metro News that it took first ...

Logs and branches floated downstream, toward the junction with the Kanawha in the heart of the city. Potholes on the ... enabling the West Virginia American Water Co. to begin flushing out the ...

The plant produces crop-protection chemicals in Institute, an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Jeannie Young, 38, turned off air conditioners, closed vents and taped ...

HUNTINGTON - For many years, the Owens-Illinois Glass Co., based in Toledo, Ohio, operated three glass factories in West Virginia - in Huntington, Fairmont and Kanawha City.