A former correctional officer at Southern Regional Jail was sentenced Monday for his role in the 2022 death of an inmate.Andrew Fleshman, 22, was sentenced to e ...

In 2017, the Virginia General Assembly and then-governor Terry McAuliffe granted new powers to the board after the death of Jamycheal Mitchell in the Hampton Roads Regional Jail in 2015.

After years of planning and recent delays, a $39 million renovation of the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail is set to ...

An inmate at the Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail was discovered hanging from a vent in his cell Tuesday in what was the second death in the same day at the facility.

Gregory Winston has been hired as superintendent of the New River Valley Regional Jail. Winston, who has been assistant chief deputy of the Roanoke Sheriff’s Office, will take charge at the ...