The West Virginia couple, who is White, were accused of severely neglecting and mistreating their five adopted Black children ...

In West Virginia, there is not currently a state law against torture. After the verdict of a human trafficking trial in ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children was ...

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and the Wheeling YWCA is hoping to get the word out on one of the only programs in West Virginia designe ...

The mother of children who were found locked in a Sissonville barn was found guilty on all charges and the father guilty of ...

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, and Donald Ray Lantz, 61, went on trial earlier this month, each facing a slew of child neglect charges related to the treatment of their five adoptive children.

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather was convicted of a forced labour, civil rights violations, human trafficking and child neglect. Her ...

A West Virginia couple accused of forcing their five adopted Black children into hard labor and extreme neglect has been convicted by a Kanawha County jury after eight hours of […] The post West ...

Chair of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force, Alan Wilson, has announced the launch of a $6.5 million grant ...

A Raleigh County man faces 20 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed illegal drugs in Beckley and elsewhere within the Southern District ...

Israel has formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its territory ...