A new council convened by Gov. Abigail Spanberger aims to help solve longstanding issues in Virginia’s prisons that residents and correctional officers have expressed concerns about for years. The ...

A Virginia woman who asked not to be identified describes the emotional and logistical toll of visiting her incarcerated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been about three months since Andy Patrick Williams has been outside, said his wife Jamie. They got married over the phone ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Richmond man was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. On Thursday, March 5, 23-year-old Waheed Richardson was sentenced to five ...

Virginia’s relatively new prison inspector, Andrea Sapone, left a community forum escorted by a Virginia Capitol Police officer after the meeting teetered out of control.

RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Virginia Republicans are urging Gov. Abigail Spanberger to reverse her decision to end Virginia’s cooperation agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ...