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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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.

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.

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 ...

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 U.S. 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 ...

FILE - Virginia Lt. Gov. John Hager gets a tour April 9, 1999, of the new Wallens Ridge State Prison from Department of Corrections Director Ron Angelone in Big Stone Gap, Va. (Tan Van Le/Bristol ...