A report accused the DOC of failing to provide correct medical care to a man who died within 24 hours of entering a correctional facility.

On April 6, 2025 at 6:03 p.m., 38-year-old Michael “Norah” Horwitz of Virginia Beach was found unresponsive by a deputy ...

A woman who was charged with murder in the death of her father, a prominent Virginia Beach dentist, died by suicide in jail.

The Virginia Department of Corrections is instituting a hiring freeze and working to cut “unnecessary spending” due to the surging costs of inmate health care, according to an internal memo.

With just over a week until the end of the 2025 legislative session next Saturday, The West Virginia House of Delegates ...

The White Sulphur Springs Police Department served a search warrant yesterday and arrested one alleged dealer. The raid ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas’ death row, has died ...

Gov. Glen Youngkin is soon to sign House Bill 2158, a major stride in prison reform. This bipartisan bill, patroned by delegates Betsy Carr and Carrie Coyner, aims to expand higher education ...

State lawmakers said they were "heated" and "frustrated" as they grilled the director of the Department of Juvenile Justice ...

Lawmakers claim they've received reports from parents and advocates of prolonged lockdowns, solitary confinement and a lack ...

A Gulf War Army veteran convicted of killing his girlfriend and her three children has been scheduled for execution in ...

A former correctional officer has been arrested and charged in connection to the sexual assault of a girl at Bon Air Juvenile ...