In 1865, the young West Virginia legislature voted to move the capitol to Charleston, which was to be the permanent capital city, but it remained in Wheeling until 1870, when the new capitol was ...

Republicans have tightened their hold on the West Virginia Legislature, notching election wins that will relegate Democrats ...

The Republican super hold in the West Virginia Senate grew on Tuesday with the loss of a Democrat seat in the 5th district, which includes Cabell and Wayne counties. Two Democratic senators will serve ...

A Michigan man who showed up to the visitors’ center of the U.S. Capitol on Election Day smelling like fuel and carrying a torch and a flare gun also brought an apparent manifesto about war in ...

With a net worth exceeding $500 million, he ranks among West Virginia's wealthiest residents. Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team. In 2015, Justice launched his campaign ...

PEWAUKEE - A vehicle crashed into a pole, creating a kind of roadblock as a string of temporary traffic signals fell to the ground across Capitol Drive at Pewaukee Road, shutting down east-west ...

In a Facebook video Wednesday taken in front of the U.S. Capitol, West Virginia GOP Chairman Matt Herridge said “today is a amazing day for the state of West Virginia and for this country.

Advertisement Article continues below this ad In a Facebook video Wednesday taken in front of the U.S. Capitol, West Virginia GOP Chairman Matt Herridge said “today is a amazing day for the ...