CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A woman accused with her husband of forcing children they adopted while living in Minnesota to perform hard farm labor denied confining two of the children to a shed despite police finding them in the structure behind a locked door, news outlets reported.

A West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children have been convicted by a jury after eight hours of deliberation

As we enter February, a month often associated with love and celebration, an essential yet underappreciated observance must not be overlooked: National Children’s Dental Health Month. This initiative serves as a vital reminder for parents and communities to prioritize the dental hygiene of our youngest members,

A decades-long battle over toxic pollution in Parkersburg, West Virginia, has reignited as a new federal lawsuit accuses chemical giant Chemours of illegally discharging high levels of PFAS (“forever chemicals”) into the Ohio River.

Fran McCaffery discusses Iowa's loss to Minnesota on Tuesday. Tyler Tachman. Iowa State basketball player Sydney Harris discusses BYU, UCF games

Gophers quarterback Max Brosmer was named to the Shrine Bowl West All-Practice Team on Wednesday. The position was voted for by coaches and based on the criteria of outstanding attitude, dedication and leadership on and off the field.

The Minnesota Gophers already had a pair of players on Shrine Bowl rosters but a defensive back is now joining them.

A woman accused with her husband of forcing their adopted children to perform hard labor denied confining two of the children to a shed

No. 21 West Virginia hosts No. 24 Oklahoma State after JJ Quinerly scored 26 points in West Virginia's 77-62 loss to the Arizona Wildcats. The Mountaineers have gone 11-0 in home games. West Virginia has a 16-1 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

Improved parts supply chains, a high number of production employees and an increase in total losses due to rising severity are all contributing to the decrease.

No. 6 Houston takes on the West Virginia Mountaineers after J'wan Roberts scored 24 points in the Cougars' 92-86 overtime victory against the Kansas Jayhawks.

ELKINS, W.Va. — The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia is adding the Middleway Historic District in Jefferson County to the West Virginia Endangered Properties List . The measure highlights the risks that could result from the construction and operation of the proposed Mountain Pure water bottling facility by Sidewinder Enterprises .