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, was found ...

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

B ECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A former Southern Regional Jail correctional officer intends to plead guilty, and faces up to 30 years ...

In light of recent developments with litigation at the Southern Regional Jail, we need more transparency and accountability with respect to human rights violations in West Virginia jails and ...

WEST VIRGINIA ... several counties in southern West Virginia and resulting in the seizure of a variety of drugs, firearms and money, authorities said. The Southern Regional Drug and Violent ...