A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping his quest to limit the pardon powers of governors in his state has gotten a jolt of momentum ...

Inmates were evacuated from a housing unit at State Farm Correctional Center following a report of a "loud bang" from the ...

A Texas man was sentenced to spend more than a decade in federal prison for a Morgantown drug trafficking operation.

Del. Rip Sullivan authored a bill that would have removed barriers for people wrongfully incarcerated due to intentional actions by law enforcement to receive quadruple the base rate ...

It’s been six months since the state resumed control of the Lawrenceville Correctional Center. It was the only privately ...

A Leesburg, Virginia, man was given a 10-year prison sentence for possession of child sex abuse material and has to register ...

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has started pretreating roads ahead of the potential ice. White House Press ...

Virginia should expand higher education in prisons and jails as a public safety and workforce development strategy, the ...

Justice Lassiter died by suicide in March 2023. His family is suing the state, corrections commissioner and Northern State Prison head.

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas freed eight hostages on Thursday as part of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, but the ...

A West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children have been convicted by a jury ...

The man behind the wheel of the car in the crash that killed Wheeling Park High School student Devin Sovinsky in 2023 will spend at least the next three years in jail, and could serve more. Cory Sipos ...