A white West Virginia couple was convicted of using their adopted Black children as "slaves," forcing them to work heavy ...

The West Virginia couple, who is White, were accused of severely neglecting and mistreating their five adopted Black children ...

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

Trial has started for a West Virginia couple accused of subjecting their five children to forced labor and locking two of them in an outbuilding ...

Jeanne Whitefeather has denied locking two of her five adopted children in a shed -- despite authorities finding the teens in one back in October 2023.

A teenager whose discovery in a locked shed at her West Virginia home led to the arrest of her adoptive parents has taken the stand in the couple's trial.

who are accused of mistreating their five adopted children, all of whom are Black. Whitefeather and Lantz, who are white, each face more than a dozen felony counts that include forced labor ...