CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – It has been 20 years since 13 miners were trapped in the Sago Mine in Upshur County. Of those ...

A memorial in honor of the 12 Sago miners who lost their lives was placed by the historic Covered Bridge in Philippi. Three of the men who died in the accident were from Barbour County. (Photo ...

Friday marked 20 years to the day of the Sago Mine Disaster, an explosion that occurred in Upshur County on Jan. 2, 2006, trapping 13 miners underground. An all-time classic Ole Miss-Georgia Sugar ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The days of January 2, 3, and 4 in 2006 turned out two of the biggest stories in West Virginia’s history. One of them was euphoric and the other left a long and painful legacy on ...

UPSHUR COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – Friday marked 20 years since the Sago Mine disaster. Loved ones gathered at Sago Baptist Church in Upshur County, West Virginia, to remember the lives of 12 men who lost ...

Elvis Hatfield and Don Bragg died of smoke inhalation when a belt fire filled the mine entry where they were working with thick smoke ...

Wilburton marks 100 years since a deadly 1926 coal mine explosion that killed 91 miners, as city leaders and families honor ...

Shannon Litton is on the WSAZ+ Desk to get an update from ODOT about the winter storms we are expecting in our region. Plus, Nicholas Snider has your First Alert Weather forecast ahead of the storm.

Karen Budd-Falen, the No. 3 at the Interior Department, didn’t disclose a $3.5 million water-rights contract between her husband and the developers of a Nevada mine, records show. By Lisa Friedman A ...

SANTIAGO, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Hundreds of miners began a strike on Friday at Capstone Copper's (CS.TO), opens new tab Mantoverde copper and gold mine in northern Chile after talks between the main union ...

Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Trump administration and U.S. Congress are launching a plan this week to overturn former President Joe Biden's mining ban in northern Minnesota and prevent future administrations ...