Parents Who Locked Adopted Children in Barn, Forced Them to Work 'as Slaves' Convicted of Human Trafficking
The West Virginia couple, who is White, were accused of severely neglecting and mistreating their five adopted Black children ...
Policy analysts, advocates suggest West Virginia jails aren’t ready to intake ICE detainees
Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R-WV) announced that West Virginia jails and prisons are currently holding dozens of people who were ...
Man charged with breaking into home, sexually assaulting woman
RIPLEY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Deputies in Jackson County, West Virginia have charged a man after they say he broke into a home and ...
Federal jury convicts former WV prison guard in relation to inmate’s death at Southern Regional Jail
A former West Virginia prison guard was convicted earlier this week on charges related to the 2022 death of an inmate at ...
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U.S. Attorney hopes conviction will change C-O culture in jails and prisons
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The federal prosecutor for the Southern District of West Virginia hopes the conviction of a former supervisor of Corrections Officers will help improve the culture surrounding the ...
4 arrested in Pleasant Valley drug bust
Four people were arrested on Monday and are facing drug charges after West Virginia State Troopers raided a Pleasant Valley ...
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Jury convicts former WV correctional officer in connection with inmate death
The federal government has secured guilty verdicts for what it says is the final former West Virginia correctional officer convicted in connection with a fatal 2022 assault of an inmate and ensuing ...
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At least 58 people arrested on immigration charges during West Virginia ICE sweep
At least 58 people have been arrested and detained following a statewide sweep by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said on Jan. 28, 2025. The ...
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Woman accused of embezzling money from cemetery in West Virginia
A West Virginia woman is accused of embezzling ... 304-291-7260.Spring is being held on a $80,000 bond at the North Central Regional Jail. MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. — A West Virginia woman ...