Although Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration has celebrated that Virginia has, overall, the lowest recidivism rate ...

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.

More than a year after she murdered her three roommates, a Spotsylvania County woman was sentenced to over 100 years in prison.

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — A West Virginia corrections officer who pleaded guilty on charges related to the assault and death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail in 2022 was sentenced Monday ...

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.

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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 attack occurred ...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. – An investigation remains ongoing after an attack by inmates at a Virginia prison injured five guards, according to state corrections officials. Authorities said most of the ...

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 ...

Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison in Virginia were stabbed by MS-13 gang members in a premeditated attack, officials say.

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.