The Office of the State Inspector General’s corrections ombudsman unit ended December by posting 8 site visit reports.

Incarcerated people in Virginia can contact their friends and family by phone call or a special email service for prisons, ...

Chadwick Dotson will no longer serve as the director of the Virginia Department of Corrections as of this Friday, as the ...

Halifax woman Paula Saunders Daniel charged with attempting to smuggle Buprenorphine and cocaine into Virginia state prison during visiting hours.

The video above is a report about the VBSO New Beginning Program. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Correctional Center’s Inmate Kitchen has completed a $480,000 renovation, enhancing ...

A woman was charged after attempting to smuggle more than $96,000 in drugs into a correctional center in Virginia.

A corrections officer died after being attacked by an inmate Monday morning, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections. The attack happened around 7:53 a.m. at the River North Correctional ...

One person has been arrested and charged after more than $96,000 in drugs (prison value) were seized during an attempted smuggling at Pocahontas State Correctional Center. The incident occurred ...

A corrections officer in Southwest Virginia was killed in an attack by an inmate on Monday morning, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections. A news release from the corrections department ...