Wyoming's first new coal mine in 50 years is said to be opening soon but it won't rely on the fossil fuel to make money.

Green groups argue the provision is just one of many handouts the GOP tucked in the bill to bolster the production and use of ...

At least 13 dead in Texas floods and more than … Oasis sends fans Supersonic as long-awaited reu… Excitement is building about the Mine Disaster Memorial ...

RICHARD, W.Va. — The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is monitoring overflow at the Richard Mine Acid Mine Drainage Treatment Facility along Deckers Creek near Morgantown.

Four months after McDowell County, West Virginia, was hit with catastrophic flooding, one of the poorest counties in one of the poorest states in the U.S. is still working to recover.

Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering valuable minerals in the process.

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West Virginia has been hard hit by storms this year, with flash floods sweeping through the city of Wheeling this month, killing at least eight people. In "Eye on America," Scott MacFarlane shows ...

So each year, the town hosts the West Virginia Coal Festival to celebrate the tradition of coal mining and the strong men and women who work in those coal mines every day. This year marks the 31st ...