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Flock surveillance spreads across the South as red-state lawmakers seek to ax '1984'-style tracking tools

July 28, 2026

Flock surveillance spreads across the South as red-state lawmakers seek to ax '1984'-style tracking tools

West Virginia's Freedom Caucus seeks to ban Flock Safety cameras statewide, calling automated license plate readers a Fourth Amendment violation.

Teacher who served as GOP state lawmaker allegedly used Roblox to lure student into sexual relationship

July 23, 2026

Teacher who served as GOP state lawmaker allegedly used Roblox to lure student into sexual relationship

David Pritt allegedly used Roblox and Snapchat to groom a student before engaging in sexual acts at Oak Hill High School, federal charges say.

WV town's police department thrown into chaos by evidence room fiasco, but officials say no one was fired

July 13, 2026

WV town's police department thrown into chaos by evidence room fiasco, but officials say no one was fired

Barrackville's general counsel says the police department's mass firing claim is "entirely inaccurate" as an evidence room break-in sparks review.

Adaleia Cross prompts viral conversations with new claims in SCOTUS trans athlete sexual harassment scandal

July 11, 2026

Adaleia Cross prompts viral conversations with new claims in SCOTUS trans athlete sexual harassment scandal

Adaleia Cross alleges a teacher told her she's seen as "less of a person" and friends abandoned her amid her trans athlete locker room activism.

Girl who was allegedly sexually harassed by trans athlete in SCOTUS case speaks out after historic ruling

July 9, 2026

Girl who was allegedly sexually harassed by trans athlete in SCOTUS case speaks out after historic ruling

Adaleia Cross alleges a transgender athlete made sexually harassing comments in the girls' locker room, ultimately driving her away from sports.

West Virginia town fires entire police force after chief resigns, sergeant alleges evidence room break-in

July 8, 2026

West Virginia town fires entire police force after chief resigns, sergeant alleges evidence room break-in

A resident petition demands transparency and reinstatement of the police chief after what residents call government overreach by the newly elected council.

WATCH: Nationwide transgender sports law is next step after Supreme Court win, GOP senator says

July 2, 2026

WATCH: Nationwide transgender sports law is next step after Supreme Court win, GOP senator says

Sen. Jim Justice calls for nationwide legislation to protect women's sports after the Supreme Court upheld West Virginia and Idaho transgender laws.

Inside the Supreme Court battle to 'Save Women's Sports'

July 1, 2026

Inside the Supreme Court battle to 'Save Women's Sports'

Riley Gaines and Save Women's Sports activists celebrate after the Supreme Court upheld state laws banning trans athletes from girls' sports.

'Save Women's Sports' legal defense and trans athlete's attorneys speak out after landmark SCOTUS ruling

June 30, 2026

'Save Women's Sports' legal defense and trans athlete's attorneys speak out after landmark SCOTUS ruling

Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador and West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey praise the ruling as a victory for fairness in women's sports.

Supreme Court makes ruling on trans athletes in women's sports

June 30, 2026

Supreme Court makes ruling on trans athletes in women's sports

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to uphold West Virginia and Idaho laws requiring student-athletes to compete based on biological sex at birth.