Virginia Democrats reportedly quickly dispatched Delegate Kim Taylor's sex offender legislation, as another proponent of her bill joins her in crying foul.

A senior at I.C. Norcom High School faces an assault and battery charge in connection to the March 4 incident in Virginia.

Personnel from the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office, Virginia State Police and Virginia Department of Corrections are ...

Democratic Delegate Vivian Watts told 7News the bill McKay referred to only deals with state parks and not local rec centers ...

The legislation, introduced by Republican lawmakers, has successfully passed through the Democrat-controlled General Assembly and has garnered support from figures in the criminal justice field ...

Danny Ludeman, a highly respected leader in financial services as CEO of Wells Fargo Advisors who later founded a nonprofit ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said enough ...

A bill moving through the House Homeland Security Subcommittee would create a statewide victim notification system.

As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.

A Virginia inmate is facing two felony charges related to an attack on a correctional officer at Nottoway Correctional Center ...

Third inmate in connection with deadly prison break at Pasquotank Correctional Institution on trial https://www.wavy.com/ ...

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.