The only privately-operated state prison has now changed hands and is in the control of the Virginia Department of Corrections. Lawrenceville Correctional Center opened in 1998. The current contract ...

The state corrections department on Sept. 1 will take over management of the Allen Correctional Center in Kinder, which has been privately operated since it opened in 1990. The decision will leave ...

BUCHANAN COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — Video visitation access will be expanding at Keen Mountain Correctional Center in Buchanan County on Tuesday. Every living area at each facility will have visitation ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Hazmat crews responded to the Shawnee Correctional Center in Vienna on Wednesday morning, September 25. According to the Illinois Department of Corrections, a ...

When male prisoners look into the courtyard of Airway Heights Corrections Center from their concrete housing units, they can see correctional officers in full black uniforms standing outside a small ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WRIC) — An inmate’s parents and a former corrections officer have been charged in connection to a large-scale drug operation at Indian Creek Correctional Center in Chesapeake.

An incarcerated fire crew member assists with a controlled burn in this undated photo. (Department of Corrections) The Washington Department of Corrections says it will hold off on moving Larch ...