The former commander of the West Virginia State Police detachments in Pleasants and Wood counties has been tapped by ...

In 2023, the officers were sued by Kymberly Hobbs, whose brother, Charles Givens, was found dead in his cell in February 2022. Givens was severely mentally handicapped.

Virginia’s prisons have been fighting allegations that they callously lock away prisoners for years in solitary confinement.

A federal jury has cleared five former correctional officers in a civil suit related to the death of an inmate housed at the ...

At least six people at Red Onion State Prison in Virginia intentionally lit themselves on fire. Now, prisoners say the staff ...

Hilliard said four lengthy videos were made by Cook. He remains at Middle River Regional Jail in Verona while awaiting his transfer to the Virginia Department of Corrections.

director of the Virginia Department of Corrections; Terry Cole, Virginia’s secretary of public safety and homeland security; and Attorney General Jason Miyares. He said Virginia authorities came ...

The Council, upon realizing this shortfall, contacted the Virginia Department of Corrections and Eric Phillips, our House of Delegates representative, to intercede for us with the Virginia Department ...