Federal regulators took historic action Wednesday targeting toxic chemicals that have for generations increased cancer risks and other health liabilities in West Virginia.
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A Charleston home burned down this spring as firefighters searched for a working hydrant. Now, regulators are struggling to find out how many hydrants are working.
When Ric Cavender’s house caught fire on May 5 in the Edgewood neighborhood of Charleston, the capital city’s fire department was on the scene within minutes to knock down the