Two West Virginia Wesleyan students were taken to the hospital for treatment after a man allegedly assaulted them with a spray bottle full of gasoline.

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 ...

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 ...

New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks ...

Virginia State Parks was found to be years behind on its annual inspections and delayed on over $360 million worth of ...

Search warrants reveal Clint Bonnell spoke to a divorce attorney Jan. 27. That's the last day anyone heard from him.

RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — A woman was successfully rescued via helicopter after a hiking incident Monday. Around 3:40 p.m., ...

Bon Air is Virginia's only youth prison, which houses young people who are convicted of serious crimes, most of which involve ...

South Carolina death row inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first ...