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 ...

Roughly one in four inmates in Virginia are waiting to enroll in prison education programs — a backlog that state officials say could hinder rehabilitation and reduce chances of success after release.

The Virginia Department of Corrections says a corrections officer was injured and taken to an off-site hospital after an ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Beach Correctional Center’s Inmate Kitchen has completed a $480,000 renovation, enhancing safety and sanitation in the facility that prepares approximately ...

PORSMOUTH, Va. (AP) — The superintendent of a Virginia jail is rejecting claims made by inmates who say they are being mistreated for discussing the alleged abuse of a mentally ill man. Attorney Mark ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Roughly 1.3 million meals each year are prepared in the Virginia Beach Correctional Center's Inmate Kitchen, yet it has not been upgraded since it opened 20 years ago. That all ...