In 1861, following Virginia's secession from the Union, Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy. The city's capitol building subsequently became the home of both the state's General ...

Dozens of federal workers, union representatives and allies gathered at the Bell Tower in Richmond’s Capitol Square to protest recent mass layoffs Friday afternoon. “It seems like we are being ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A man drove a vehicle into a building on West Virginia State Capitol complex grounds Monday afternoon. The Charleston Police Department said the man drove into the ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — At 292-feet tall and 75 feet in diameter, the golden dome of the West Virginia State Capitol Building is a unique staple among capitol buildings. But, how much is the ...

The Virginia General Assembly wanted to honor George Washington, native son, Revolutionary War leader, and our nation’s first President, with a statue to be placed in the state capitol building. The ...

An employee of John Canning and Co. installs the Seneca Rocks mural that includes Babydog, Gov. Jim Justice’s pet English bulldog, on June 12. (Photo courtesy of WV Legislative Photography ...