A national civil rights attorney, headquartered in Charleston, said there has been a dramatic increase in inmate and ...

West Virginia’s corrections system is asking the state’s highest court to take away a legal tool families use to hold them accountable.

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This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on the story. CHICAGO — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan reported to a West Virginia federal prison on Monday to begin his ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia correctional and law enforcement officials told lawmakers Tuesday that recruitment has ...

West Virginia’s Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation continues to face a challenge experienced by many private employers: staffing shortages and pay rates that haven’t been able to keep up with ...

ELKINS, W.Va. (WTRF) – U.S. Attorney Matthew Harvey announced that a Huttonsville, West Virginia man will spend the next 87 ...

To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records: With respect to the Facebook page located at ...

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Penitentiary, a former maximum-security prison that once held far more inmates than it was built for, continues to draw thousands of visitors each ...

HUNTINGTON, WV (WVNS) – A man from Detroit, Michigan, received prison time in West Virginia for multiple violations. According to a press release from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), 36 ...