BEAVER, W.Va. (WVVA) - Chad Lester, a former Lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, was sentenced today for his role in covering up an assault by correctional officers ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A former supervisor at the Southern Regional Jail has been sentenced to 17.5 years in federal prison for covering up the 2022 beating death of jail inmate Quantez Burks.

EXCLUSIVE: Producers Sasha Yelaun (The Old Way) and Galen Christy (Conan the Barbarian) have partnered to establish Rebel Raider Media, a production and distribution company. The company will ...

AMHERST, VA - UConn sophomore Alex Heard (Boca Raton, FL) rounded out his season on Wednesday by finishing up play at the 2025 NCAA Amherst Regional at the Poplar Grove Golf Club. Heard earned a ...

In an abrupt, unexpected move Bertie Martin Regional Jail Administrator Terrence Whitehurst resigned his position last week after serving in the role since September 2017. Whitehurst could not be ...

(The Center Square) - Spokane County is preparing to establish a regional task force over the coming weeks to develop a tax proposal to fund a new jail after the last push fell short in 2023.

D.C. jail officials and police are investigating the fatal stabbing Monday of a 29-year-old prisoner in the Central Detention Facility authorities said. Setareh Yelle, a spokesperson for the jail ...

Correctional Officer Darius Roberts was fired and arrested after assaulting an inmate during a confrontation at Clayton County Jail. The altercation escalated from a verbal dispute, with Roberts ...

SINGAPORE: A man who got into a boat chase with the Police Coast Guard after illegally entering Singapore waters was sentenced to four months and six weeks' jail and three strokes of the cane on ...

Cricketing great Stuart MacGill’s “very public fall from grace” has been laid bare after he was sentenced for his role in a drug deal. MacGill, 54, did not comment about his sentence, simply ...

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A former Southern Regional Jail corrections officer was sentenced for a federal civil rights crime for his reported involvement in the death of an inmate. According to a ...

“She would not be walking free this time,” the sheriff’s office said. Nyarko was ordered held without bond at Rappahannock Regional Jail. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to ...