Virginia should expand higher education in prisons and jails as a public safety and workforce development strategy, the ...

Mike Berryman vividly recalls freezing nights in his prison cell, where the cold was so intense he could sometimes see his ...

Three correctional officers have been arrested in connection with two separate incidents of reported violence at Greensville ...

Three correctional officers at Greensville County Correctional Center have been arrested following reported violence at the ...

Three people have been arrested following a seizure of more than $80,000 of illegal drugs at the Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women.

At least three prisons have a 50% vacancy rate, with some so short-staffed that they have been incapable of complying with policies on safety, medical treatment and solitary confinement.

Internal police for the Virginia Department of Corrections arrested Betty Jo Hoyer and Michael Norman Hoyer, a husband and wife, alongside corrections officer Krystal Shannon Clay. Clay was fired ...

The Virginia Department of Corrections indicated that it is aware of the incident and that its hiring protocols involve a comprehensive background investigation for candidates recommended for ...

were arrested Tuesday in connection to a large-scale drug operation worth more than $200,000 at Indian Creek Correctional Center in Chesapeake, says the Virginia Department of Corrections.

According to the Virginia Department of Corrections, 39% more incarcerated individuals received their high school equivalency ...

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — The West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is detaining dozens of immigrants suspected of crimes, state leadership confirmed Monday. Gov. Patrick ...

Several K9 units in Virginia will be receiving new body armor thanks to the non-profit Vested Interest in K9, Inc. The ...