A dense green forest surrounds the thin corridors of dark brown earth that make up the Appalachian Trail system. The trees ...

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 unknown pocket of ...

A rescue crew in West Virginia recovered the body of a worker days after he was trapped inside a flooded coal mine, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced on Thursday, Nov. 13. Morrisey identified the coal ...

West Virginia's governor says the search for a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine remains a rescue operation Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey says crews have found the body of a coal miner missing for days after a mine flooded in West Virginia.

The miner's identity has not been publicly revealed. Efforts continue for a third day to find a missing miner at the Rolling Thunder Mine, about 50 miles east of Charleston, after the site flooded ...