The former officers, who brutally beat a 37-year-old man, received prison terms ranging from three years to more than two ...

Two former West Virginia correctional officers have been sentenced to decades in prison for their roles in an assault that ...

A lawsuit brought by several inmates in West Virginia’s correctional system raising issues about conditions under the ...

A lawsuit brought by several inmates in West Virginia’s correctional system raising issues about conditions under the previous administration of former governor Jim Justice was dismissed by a federal ...

According to state officials, the water is flowing again at the Mount Olive Correctional Complex in Fayette County, after officials at the facility originally notified state agencies last week they ...

The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation reports Mount Olive is addressing a water shortage.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Two former West Virginia correctional officers were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate. Mark ...

Mystery surrounds an inmate’s escape nearly 100 years after he broke free from a North Carolina prison, historians said. “On July 10, 1930, Otto Wood made his final escape from Central Prison,” the ...

Problems with local water service continue to plague the state’s maximum security prison in Fayette County. The West Virginia ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University President Gordon Gee has penned a letter to the campus community as his four decade career as a university president winds down. Gee’s last day on the job ...