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Community members gather along National Road in Wheeling to draw attention to the need for FEMA assistance during the Call for FEMA Demonstration. 7News travels streetside with more on the story.
In the wake of devastating floods that struck Marion and Ohio counties in mid-June, a new, community-based initiative is ...
One in three children in Virginia is living in poverty or near-poverty, according to a study from the University of Virginia.
A city or county with less than one attorney for every 1,000 residents is considered a legal desert per the American Bar ...
Authorities have identified three more victims killed in flash flooding in northern West Virginia, increasing the total number of people killed to nine. The body of Sandra Kay Parsons, 83, of ...
Justice & Health Virginia Vulnerable to Trump’s Proposed Cuts in Emergency Management and Disaster Relief Glenn Youngkin, Virginia’s Republican governor, thinks the state can shoulder the ...
The poverty rate dropped from 10% to 9% for children. The share of children in households where no parent has full-time year round employment fell to 18%. Paying attention to how children fare is ...
As President Trump pledges to revive “beautiful” coal, Virginia’s coal counties have largely moved on to new ventures. But who stands to benefit?
Discover the latest rankings with All 50 US States Ranked by Poverty [Report 2025], providing a clear view of poverty levels across America.
The Rust Belt is a colloquial term used to describe the region from New York through the Midwest that was once dominated by industrial manufacturing.
Southwest Virginians continue to have some of the state’s poorest health outcomes and face some of its most challenging health factors, according to a new report.