A new council convened by Gov. Abigail Spanberger aims to help solve longstanding issues in Virginia’s prisons that residents and correctional officers have expressed concerns about for years. The ...

Governor Abigail Spanberger and Virginia Department of Corrections Director Joseph Walters announce reforms aimed at improving public safety and accountability. Key initiatives include a new code of ...

The Virginia Department of Corrections is investigating three inmate deaths in the last three days, one week after Gov.

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 ...

Since Jeremy Hall's death in November 2025, his widow Dawn Hall has remained committed to creating change within the Virginia ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Four Virginia Department of Corrections K9s will soon have new protection in the line of duty thanks to a charitable donation. K9s Aika, Black Jack, Chase, and Chica will receive ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) released new information into the death of Virginia Corrections Officer Jeremy Lewis Hall at River North Correctional Center in ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- The wife of slain River North corrections officer Jeremy Hall has filed a federal civil lawsuit against senior leadership at the Virginia Department of Corrections (DOC).

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — On a 1989 audio recording crackling with static, an inmate is barely audible as he offers his last words before he is executed in Virginia’s ...