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An informational network that is designed to help crime and rape survivors in West Virginia check an offender’s custody status has expanded to include all…

West Virginia has the third-highest rate of African American homicide victims in the nation, according to a study by the Violence Policy Center. The…

Updated: October 20, 2018 at 7:45 p.m.Notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger was found dead Tuesday morning in a federal prison in West Virginia.…

When someone gets caught trafficking, making, or distributing drugs, more than likely, they wind up incarcerated. But should drug offenders who have done…

More federal prosecutors will be used in a crackdown on gun and violent crime and drug trafficking in one West Virginia city. The number of prosecutors…

Two rivers run through Charleston, West Virginia. While most of the city is situated on the Kanawha, it’s the Elk River that demarcates the West Side from…

Sunday dinner is a big deal in Deanna McKinney’s family. Deanna’s a de facto mom to her three sisters and two brothers -- when she moved to West Virginia…

The Huntington Police Department reports that crime was down but arrests were up in the city last year.Preliminary statistics released Wednesday show that…

A correctional officer accused of bringing controlled substances onto the grounds of Salem Correctional Center has reached a misdemeanor plea deal due to…

A Kanawha County man has been charged with threats to a state government jobs agency.According to a criminal complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate…