Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine in West Virginia as the work entered a fifth day Wednesday. Gov.

Black Lung Disease is a topic and medical condition you hear about often from coal miners. However, the condition, and its ...

A setback is delaying important health screenings for coal miners in southern West Virginia.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First responders drive into the entrance of the Rolling Thunder mine near Drennen, West Virginia, on Sunday. - WCHS Emergency ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — A new study reports that coal mining and coal-fired power generation continue to play a major role ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK)– The West Virginia Coal Festival was represented at Fairs and Festivals Day at the Capitol. The West ...

DRENNEN, W.Va. (AP) — Emergency responders were hoping to use an underwater drone Sunday to reach a miner trapped deep inside a flooded West Virginia coal mine, authorities said. A mining crew hit an ...