So much for clanking out coded messages on the prison bars. Some Virginia inmates apparently have found a more modern means of communication. A surprise search this month at the medium-security ...

Virginia’s Department of Corrections and the state’s corrections ombudsman have settled on a memorandum of understanding — a ...

The video above is a report about the VBSO New Beginning Program. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Correctional Center’s Inmate Kitchen has completed a $480,000 renovation, enhancing ...

Though questions have lingered among journalists and lawmakers alike, the highly politicized early release program still ...

HAYNESVILLE, Va. — Authorities are investigating after eight inmates overdosed at a correctional facility in Virginia Saturday. One of the eight was pronounced dead. The overdoses were reported just ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office held its third job fair for inmates preparing to reenter the workforce at the city's correctional center Tuesday. Seventy-two inmates ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Pennsylvania plans to withdraw nearly 1,000 of its inmates from a Virginia prison that has been housing them under contract for about a year, officials in both states said Thursday.

Six people are accused of attempting to smuggle $1.1 million worth of drugs into the Virginia Correctional Center for Women ...

Administrators at Western Virginia Regional Jail report the death of a 51-year-old inmate. According to the press release, ...

Six women, including a former corrections officer, are facing charges in an alleged $1.1 million drug smuggling scheme in ...

Two inmates who escaped from a regional jail in Virginia on Thursday were captured the next day when they were found hiding in a barn in northeastern Tennessee, authorities said. According to a ...