Rick Felton worked for the railroad and was used to hearing metal on metal. Still, the CSX brakeman was sonically unprepared for what shrieked across the night before the Election Day Flood of Nov. 5, ...

While the Flood of 1985 was raging across western Virginia, the state was also trying to conduct an election to pick a new governor.

On this day 40 years ago, West Virginia faced one of the worst natural disasters in the state’s history, the Flood of 1985, ...

The West Virginia Division of Highways has awarded several million dollars in contracts to fix roads damaged by severe ...

A quick decision made in the heat of the moment likely saved a Wheeling family’s home — and possibly their lives. Fire crews ...

Representatives with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that a 60-day grace period for applicants wishing for a physical ...

In the West Virginia town of Triadelphia, the rain had stopped, and the sun had come out. But then, emergency calls began pouring in. People were trapped in their cars. As Triadelphia Fire Chief David ...

USDA loans were created to promote homeownership in rural areas among low- and moderate-income households. The states where USDA loans have been the most popular in 2025 include Louisiana, where 10% ...

Lucia Ortiz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak ...

Making sure autumn leaves and other debris are not blocking drains and culverts would be a good idea today as rain arrives over southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia. Forecasters across the ...

Emergency crews on scene at a serious crash involving a concrete truck that overturned on Route 67 near Bethany around 9:40 a ...

Powerful Category 5 Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon as one of the most powerful hurricanes on ...