Life in prison without the possibility of parole — that’s the punishment convicted murderer Elvin EJ Tisdale received Friday ...

Jon Hallford will be sentenced in August in a separate state case in which he pleaded guilty to 191 counts of corpse abuse.

Dotson ended Virginia’s contract with a private prison company, the GEO Group, bringing Lawrenceville Correctional Center back under state control. Virginia’s primary union for correctional ...

Among the people who've received clemency in President Donald Trump’s second term are a pair of reality TV stars, a straw ...

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is racing ahead with construction of a makeshift immigration detention ...

A California-based supplier was sentenced for a role in a methamphetamine trafficking organization in West Virginia.

West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey has submitted a supplemental filing in State of West Virginia v. B.P.J., urging ...

Prison policy advocates are urging West Virginia lawmakers to put an end to "prison gerrymandering," which they said distorts ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Two inmates have been found dead in less than a week at a West Virginia jail. The West Virginia ...

Two inmates have been found dead in less than one week at the same West Virginia jail. According to a media release from the ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Two inmates at the South Central Regional Jail Correctional Facility were declared dead over the past ...

No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have become crucial to holding immigrants for deportation.