Two former West Virginia correctional officers were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday for their roles in an assault ...

As of Tuesday, employees of the Stevens Correctional Facility in Welch work for the State of West Virginia, giving them ...

Two former Southern Regional Jail correctional officers will spend the next two decades behind bars themselves for their ...

A Muslim inmate who won a U.S. Supreme Court case to grow a beard claims Arkansas officials retaliated against him by transferring him out of state.

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

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 ...

Justice declared his second state of emergency for correctional vacancies in August 2022. At one point, the statewide vacancy rate for correctional officers was more than 30%, with some individual ...

West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with problems of its own.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia prison inmate whose infant daughter has been missing for more than two years has been indicted on murder and other charges, authorities said.A grand jury in ...