First Amendment attorney says the public has 'an interest and perhaps an obligation to understand what's going on in jails and prisons' ...

Virginia should end a program that allows prison inmates to reduce their time behind bars for good behavior, because too many ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Wednesday doubled down on the controversial use of courthouse arrests by Immigration and Customs ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) on Thursday signed an executive order instructing state police and prison officers to ...

Staffers at Red Onion State Prison in Virginia weighed whether to charge the inmates “thousands of dollars for the hospital and medical treatment,” according to emails obtained through a ...

It’s been more than a year since Virginia’s General Assembly voted to create an office that would investigate claims against ...

Dotson ended Virginia’s contract with a private prison company, the GEO Group, bringing Lawrenceville Correctional Center back under state control. Virginia’s primary union for correctional ...

At Wallens Ridge State Prison in Virginia, a violent attack by inmates, predominantly MS-13 gang members who entered the US illegally, injured five guards. Three guards were stabbed and required ...

Five guards were injured in an apparent "premeditated" attack by inmates affiliated with the MS-13 and Sureño 13 gangs at a Virginia prison, state corrections officials said.

The state’s top prison official criticized reports that the self-burnings at Red Onion State Prison, which has had a history of complaints, were in protest of poor conditions.

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 entered the US illegally.

DOJ facing questions after trying to drop case against accused MS-13 leader 05:30. An attack by inmates at a Virginia prison injured five guards, according to state corrections officials who said ...