A former nurse who worked at Southern Regional Jail alleged she witnessed a correctional officer striking a handcuffed inmate ...

A former lieutenant at Southern Regional Jail has been found guilty on charges connected to the assault and death of an inmate, prosecutors said.

A former West Virginia prison guard was convicted earlier this week on charges related to the 2022 death of an inmate at ...

A Beckley attorney who shined a national spotlight on conditions inside West Virginia jails said on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, that he believes conditions such as overcrowding and understaffing have ...

A former correctional officer was found guilty in a case relating to the death of former inmate Quantez Burks. According to documents filed in federal court, Chad ...

The federal government has secured guilty verdicts for what it says is the final former West Virginia correctional officer ...

another federal class action lawsuit regarding conditions across West Virginia’s entire correctional system continues. Attorneys representing inmates at the Southern Regional Jail near Beckley ...

A former West Virginia correctional officer was convicted by a federal jury on charges relating to the death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail in 2022.

The federal prosecutor for the Southern District of West Virginia hopes the conviction of a former supervisor of Corrections Officers will help improve the culture surrounding the ...

A former West Virginia prison guard was convicted earlier this week on charges related to the 2022 death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail in Raleigh County.

CHARLESTON — The federal government has secured guilty verdicts for what it says is the final former West Virginia ... of Beckley, who was an inmate at the state-run Southern Regional Jail ...

(WCHS) — A former lieutenant at Southern Regional Jail has been found guilty on charges connected to the deadly assault of an inmate, prosecutors said. Chad Lester, 35, of Odd, West Virginia ...