At least six incarcerated people have burned themselves at western Virginia’s Red Onion State Prison, the Virginia Department of Corrections confirmed Wednesday. Lawmakers in Virginia’s Legislative ...
Patrol canines have bitten incarcerated people in the head, stomach, arms and legs — and in two cases, attacked corrections ...
Red Onion State Prison in Wise County, Va., in 1997. After six inmates partially burned themselves last year to call out what they say are “intolerable” conditions at a Virginia maximum security ...
Governor Glenn Youngkin orders flags flown at half-staff to honor DOC Officer Jeremy Lewis Hall, who was killed by an inmate ...
"I hereby order that the flags shall be lowered at sunrise on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, and remain at half-staff until sunset." ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - A nonprofit organization will donate bullet and stab protective vests to 11 K9s of the Virginia Department of Corrections. K9s Chako, Cyrus, Doc, Eros, Faro, Gus, Hector, Jeff, ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) has recently provided flood relief to residents in impacted areas of Buchanan County. Professionals from the Keen Mountain ...
A corrections officer in Southwest Virginia was killed in an attack by an inmate on Monday morning, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections. A news release from the corrections department ...
GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ/Gray News) - Virginia authorities say a correctional officer has died and two others were injured in a prison attack. According to the Virginia Department of Corrections, ...