West Virginia's capital moved back and forth from Wheeling to Charleston several times before Charleston became the permanent capital city in 1885. Tour guide Alexander Griffith explained the history ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A section of a large tree fell on two cars at the West Virginia State Capitol Tuesday morning. The two cars that were crushed by the tree were parked along California Avenue.

With 2025 more than halfway done and a new fiscal year starting earlier this week, members of the House Democratic caucus laid out their public policy priorities and raised concerns about the One Big ...

Results from a new survey show that West Virginians are ready to declare their independence from higher electric rates, ...

Basement of West Virginia Capitol flooded. By Ryan Murphy and Abbey Lord. Published: Jun. 10, 2025 at 12:08 PM EDT CHARLESTON, W.Va (WSAZ ... multiple state offices were damaged.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –What better way to celebrate West Virginia Day than at the state’s Capitol. New West Virginia Historic Figure Exhibit. That’s what many locals and residents came out to do ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –There will be several events held Thursday across the state to help celebrate West Virginia’s 162nd birthday. The state Capitol will get things rolling with their ...