The top dog of the Virginia Department of Corrections’ last day is Friday, Jan. 16. While the department boasted Director ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Despite last year being an all-time high for Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) inmates earning their General Education Development (GED) diplomas, there’s been a ...

Graduation day came to an unexpected place in Virginia this week, as an inmate at the Adult Detention Center made history by earning a high school diploma through Loudoun County Public Schools. The ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — At the Virginia Beach Correctional Center, several inmates have been hard at work over the last few months, working not only on good behavior, but also their education.

A jail in Virginia has found a way to break the cycle of recidivism, where people relapse into criminal behavior and end up back behind bars. As Mark Strassmann reports, for many inmates, escaping the ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Seven inmates have been charged after escaping their cells and causing disorder inside the Newport News Jail last week, according to Sheriff Gabe Morgan. The following men are ...

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

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 ...