KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Roughly two-thirds of the fall fire season fires in West Virginia have taken place in the past few days. Real fire danger was clouded by smoke from some not so distant ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - With March already upon us, restricted burning season starts right with it. Come March 1, new hours begin for when a person can and cannot burn brush. Charlie Spencer, ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Despite some rainfall in parts of the state Thursday, there wasn’t enough to slow the spread of forest fires across West Virginia. “Since the start of fall fire season, we’ve had ...

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — The governor of West Virginia has issued a state of emergency in four counties due to extensive forest fires. Gov. Jim Justice issued the declaration Thursday for Grant, ...

Forest Service and conservation officials in West Virginia and beyond are telling West Virginians to take a few steps to ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Forestry is battling more than 80 fires across the state. Despite volatile conditions, Division of Forestry Director Jeremy Jones told MetroNews they ...

An Allegheny woodrat, an animal considered to be a "species of concern" in West Virginia by the National Parks Service, was spotted on a trail camera in the Monongahela National Forest last month.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The low humidity, warmer temperatures, and the steady wind in recent days has turned the West Virginia forest and the new leaf litter on the forest floor into a potential tinder ...

The state that inspired John Denver's now-classic American anthem, does, in fact, feel a bit like Heaven (or at least what we imagine it to be). Yet it isn't a destination at top of many bucket lists, ...

The Biden administration has granted a crucial permit for the Mountain Valley Pipeline, a project championed by Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, despite opposition from climate experts and ...