VADOC announced that Marion Correctional Treatment Center has been re-accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by ...

Before a corrections officer was killed by an inmate at River North Correctional Facility, a colleague warned ...

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 ...

A joint federal lawsuit was filed on Friday against leaders with the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) on behalf of both a current corrections officer at Indian Creek Correctional Center and ...

The lawsuit argues that prison officials failed to address known safety risks that preceded a deadly attack and continue to ...

Months before corrections officer Jeremy Hall was attacked by an inmate at River North Correctional Facility and died, a ...

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). The lawsuit, filed on Friday, ...

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, ...

A procession was held Thursday for Jeremy Lewis Hall, the Virginia Department of Corrections Officer who was killed by an inmate in Independence. New details this evening reveal that Hall died ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...