A West Virginia couple are charged with human trafficking, child neglect, forced labor and more after, prosecutors allege, they adopted five Black children from a shelter to do forced labor and ...

A wealthy white West Virginia couple have been accused of forcing their adopted black children to work as slaves and live inside a locked barn. Donald Ray Lantz, 63, and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather ...

A white couple from rural West Virginia is back behind bars after a ... arrested the pair on charges of locking their adopted Black children in a barn and forcing them to work as “slaves.” ...

Two West Virginia parents are awaiting trial on more than a dozen charges after adopting four Black children and allegedly ... who are both White, have been charged with human trafficking of ...

A white couple from rural West Virginia is back behind bars after a ... arrested the pair on charges of locking their adopted Black children in a barn and forcing them to work as “slaves.” ...

Jerry Porter of Harts, W.Va. has caught some big crappie while fishing at Wayne County’s East Lynn Lake, but none could ...

About two-thirds of the staff that provides free examinations for the deadly disease, which one study says affects 1 in 5 longtime miners, was recently fired.

Our corner of Appalachia is rooted in poverty — think black and white images of Lyndon B. Johnson’s “War on Poverty." Today, West Virginia remains one of the poorest states in the country ...