A nonprofit organization, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., will donate bullet and stab protective vests to 11 K9s of the ...

At least three prisons have a 50% vacancy rate, with some so short-staffed that they have been incapable of complying with policies on safety, medical treatment and solitary confinement.

Three suspects, including a former corrections officer, were arrested and charged with smuggling drugs into Indian Creek ...

According to the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC), three suspects, including a former corrections officer, have been arrested following an investigation into the operation. In addition ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The cost of video visitation within Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) facilities has been reduced by five cents. On Thursday, Jan. 2, Assisting Families of ...

Virginia’s top investigatory body is ... During a presentation to the committee on Dec. 16, Department of Corrections Director Chad Dotson suggested the recent incidents of self-harm were ...

House Bill 1894: Mitigating extreme temperature in prison cells This bill from Del. Holly Seibold, D-Fairfax, requires the Virginia Department of Corrections to maintain a temperature of no less than ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Democratic State Senator Aaron Rouse introduced a bill in Virginia that would give tax credits to employers who hire anyone who has been convicted of a felony or Class 1 or 2 ...

Firefighters in Los Angeles brace for more fierce winds as the wildfire death toll rises to 24. Thousands of homes have been ...

Nearly 950 incarcerated firefighters were dispatched “to cut fire lines and remove fuel to slow fire spread,” according to an update from the California Department of Corrections and ... and Ben ...