The Virginia Board of Local and Regional Jails voted Wednesday to approve an agreement with the governing body of Riverside Regional Jail that would avert decertification of the facility and allow ...

Authorities say Jerry Wayne Bright Jr., 37, died Saturday inside the Central Virginia Regional Jail in Orange after being incarcerated on Dec. 13 on charges of robbing a residence in Orange on Dec ...

"We would call it SWEPTA, I guess, at the end of the day: Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Transit Agency. Similar to what's happening in the southeastern part of the state with the SEPTA system ...

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — An inmate being housed at the Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail was found dead in his cell on Tuesday, according to officials. The Botetourt County Sheriff's Office ...

A Western Virginia Regional Jail inmate died after being found unresponsive in his cell, according to the facility. On Friday morning, Martin Scott Ransone, 64, was found and medical and ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke County Police Department is investigating after an inmate died early Friday at the Western Virginia Regional Jail. Medical and security staff at the jail ...

A $625,000 settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit against the Hampton Roads Regional Jail, its medical provider and a number of staff members was approved in federal court Tuesday. The suit was ...

Costs from allegations of inhumane conditions at a state-run jail in Raleigh County are mounting for West Virginia ... who have been inmates at Southern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A corrections officer from the South-Central Regional Jail has been arrested, according to a spokesperson for West Virginia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

A former correctional officer at the Southern Regional Jail admitted in federal court ... years in prison,” U.S. Attorney for Southern West Virginia Will Thompson told MetroNews after Wednesday ...

VERONA — The Augusta County Sheriff's Office said an inmate was found unresponsive early Friday morning at Middle River Regional Jail. Life-saving measures were unsuccessful. On Friday at 2:50 a.m., ...