KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. –The Kanawha County Jail Bill Reduction and Opioid Diversion Task Force is coming to fruition after ...

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. –A former corrections officer at Southern Regional Jail in Raleigh County entered a guilty plea for his role in a conspiracy in which he and other officers used unreasonable ...

A former W.Va. correctional officer pleaded guilty Monday to his role in a case where he and others were accused of using ...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A 45-year-old inmate died early Wednesday morning following a medical emergency at Western Tidewater Regional Jail. According to authorities, a jail officer requested medical and ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — A 45-year-old man died following a medical emergency at the Western Tidewater Regional Jail in Suffolk early Wednesday morning, according to officials. Jail staff reported that around 4 ...

Law enforcement is investigating the death of an inmate at Western Tidewater Regional Jail early Wednesday morning. Just before 4:30 a.m., a jail officer “observed a medical emergency in one of the ...

A 45-year-old inmate died early Wednesday morning at the Suffolk Regional Jail following a reported medical emergency, officials said. At approximately 4:29 a.m. on April 1, a jail officer observed ...

The Hampton & Peninsula Health District is teaching a health literacy course to inmates as part of the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail’s “We Are All In This Together” program to prepare them for life ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — After a federal judge in West Virginia threatened government officials with “legal consequences” for continuously detaining people accused of being illegal immigrants ...

As the madness rolls on, let’s take a lighter look and roll call of the “Western Regional.” That’s not a very regional. That’s a migration pattern. And if you’re sitting in SAP Center this weekend, ...

Charleston, WV (WOAY) A job fair is coming up for those looking to start a career in public safety. The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation will host a hiring event at the South ...

West Virginia's jails are no longer taking new federal civil immigration detainees.