Surry County 911 sent out a call for assistance after a vehicle accident on Prison Camp Road around 10:15 a.m. Monday morning ...

Incarcerated Americans experience less humane treatment than the POWs held in the United States during World War II, UVA ...

The investigation, which was expected to mirror the state's clergy abuse probe, presented obstacles that may have led to ...

Two firefighters were injured after a fire truck overturned Monday in Surry County, according to Surry County EMS.

Two Republican state lawmakers introduced amendments last week designed to block the proposed closures of Rockview state ...

Ghana is endowed with fertile land and extensive resources but is bedeviled by persistent challenges, namely low productivity ...

She sent people to languish in the prison known for torturing inmates. Now she says how they're treated isn't her "jurisdiction." ...

Two former terror operatives, Ismail Royer and Shaykh Hamza, trained in Lashkar-e-Taiba camps. They were part of a Virginia ...

Pennsylvania's falling inmate population has freed up prison space, and officials estimate they can save millions by consolidating.

“It’s not a prisoner of war camp. It’s not a jail,” he later told The Australian. “It’s extreme overreach. It appears to me, ...

Former Greensburg police chief Shawn Denning will begin serving his federal prison sentence in a drug distribution conspiracy ...