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Since stay-at-home orders were issued by Gov. Jim Justice on March 24, domestic violence calls are up in West Virginia. But advocates have seen fewer…
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'Home Isn't Safe For Everyone' - Domestic Violence Calls Are Up In W.Va., Child Abuse Referrals DownOn this West Virginia Morning, we explore the dark side of social distancing. The stay-at-home order has resulted in an uptick in domestic violence calls…
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For many children in West Virginia, school is a respite; it’s a place where they get two meals a day and where teachers and counselors keep watchful eyes…
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Parents or guardians who cause the death of a child in West Virginia will face tougher penalties under a law signed by the governor.Gov. Jim Justice…
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West Virginia's Children Advocacy Centers are seeing an increase in the number of children needing services.A new report says the number of children…
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At the legislature today, there’s Senate action on a bill we learned about last night to invest 78 million dollars in broadband development. And the House…
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Court Appointed Special Advocate programs operate in many West Virginia counties, serving the victims of child abuse and neglect. As county program…
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Kanawha County prosecutor Mark Plants says his office doesn't have a conflict investigating domestic violence cases involving children. Plants is facing a…
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A center for developmentally disabled people is being sued by a parent who alleges employees abused a 17-year-old former resident. The lawsuit claims that…
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Child advocacy groups question Gov. Tomblin's budget prioroties. Our Story of the Jews radio series continues with Dr. Edith Levy, a survivor of the…