Editor's note: This story was updated on Oct. 7, 2025, to correct which children are covered in this lawsuit.
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If you listened to any of the recent West Virginia high school basketball tournaments on the radio, you more than likely heard public service …
Problems within foster care and Child Protective Services in West Virginia are myriad and staggering. That’s not a revelatory statement to any…
The oldest adopted daughter of Jeanne Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz is suing the couple for their negligence, infliction of emotional dist…
The West Virginia Child Advocacy Network (WVCAN) has released its statewide data report for the 2024 fiscal year (July 1, 2023, to June 30, 20…
After nearly two weeks of brutal testimony and a conviction on 31 of 35 total counts against them, it’s clear that adoptive parents Jeanne Kay…
A Kanawha County jury has found Sissonville parents Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 62, and Donald Ray Lantz, 61, guilty of 31 counts relating to the…
The Daniel Penny prosecution bothered me.
A Sissonville couple charged with human trafficking and civil rights violations of their adopted children pleaded not guilty Monday to new fel…
The City of Dunbar and some of its police officers are facing another federal lawsuit for excessive force.
