The executive director of a bipartisan group which represents business leaders and investors in the U.S. green energy sector ...

A WARN notice was filed with WorkForce West Virginia on Tuesday for a “mass layoff” at Itmann Mining Company LP, the third in West Virginia in recent months.

The Trump administration has cut programs that protected workers from lung disease, aided those afflicted, and kept miners ...

Sister Roberta Elam was murdered in 1977 and the case remains unsolved, with DNA evidence preserved but no matches found.

Meanwhile, Harry Wiley, a West Virginia coal miner, filed a federal lawsuit alleging ... by excess methane gas and flammable coal dust killed 29 of Stewart’s co-workers. Stewart survived but ...

April 5 marked the 15th anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster in West Virginia, which killed 29 coal miners when coal dust and methane ignited. In the years that followed, multiple ...

Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart ... after the Upper Big Branch mine in southern West Virginia blew up 15 years ago Saturday, killing 29 of Stewart's co-workers.

He was 86. In 2010, an explosion in a coal mine near Montcoal, in West Virginia's Raleigh County, killed 29 workers. In 2016, San Francisco became the first U.S. city to mandate six weeks of fully ...

GRAFTON, W.Va. (AP) — A coal miner died Friday, nearly a week after being injured on the job in northern West Virginia, officials said. Colton Walls, 34, of Bruceton Mills, was injured while ...

GRAFTON, W. Va. (AP/KDKA) -- A coal miner died Friday, nearly a week after being injured on the job in northern West Virginia, officials said. Colton Walls, 34, of Bruceton Mills, was injured ...