Buildout of staff and filing process has occurred in tandem with allegations of abuse or neglect from within state prisons ...

Legislation introduced during the 2024 General Assembly session created an ombudsman position to oversee the Virginia ...

Riverside Regional Jail is now a contractor for federal immigration enforcement, who are paying the facility to provide ...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. (AP) — An attack by inmates at a Virginia prison injured five guards, according to state corrections officials who said most of the assailants were MS-13 gang members who ...

WISE COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — The Virginia Department of Corrections said it is investigating an incident at Wallens Ridge State Prison. VADOC said that the incident happened around 9 a.m. on Wednesday.