NELSONVILLE, Ohio Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains sits the Little Cities of Black Diamonds, a collection of historic coal mining communities in Southeast Ohio. The rich cultur
In West Virginia and many other states, there’s a court of second chances. It’s a court-monitored drug treatment program designed to help people stay clean and out of jail. In this episode of Us & Them, host Trey Kay speaks with West Virginia Circuit Court Judges Joanna Tabit and Gregory Howard and Sheila Vakharia, deputy director of the Department of Research and Academic Engagement at the Drug Policy Alliance. He asks: How do these treatment courts work for adults and juveniles?
A single mother of four in Pickering may soon lose her home and $25,000 over a devastating electrical fire in her public housing unit. Durham Region's public housing agency says she caused the fire by overloading an electrical outlet. But the fire department won't confirm that.