Beyond the lyrics of a certain John Denver song, West Virginia tends to get a bad rap for being impoverished and backward, ...

After decades in law enforcement, Marshall took the helm in January 2023 of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, which includes all of the state’s prisons, jails and ...

Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Morrisey awarded more than $230,000 to the state’s Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation during ...

For 60 days, lawmakers had every opportunity to pass legislation to alleviate overcrowding and safety problems in West Virginia’s prisons and jails. Instead, they passed laws to lengthen prison senten ...

After decades in law enforcement, Marshall took the helm in January 2023 of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, which includes all of the state’s prisons, jails, and juvenile ...

Law enforcement has announced the arrest of a Pendleton County man who they say was found with nearly 1500 pictures of child pornography.

After decades in law enforcement, Marshall took the helm in January 2023 of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, which includes all of the state’s prisons, jails ...

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The head of West Virginia’s state corrections system, long plagued by overcrowding and inmate deaths, has been tapped to lead the agency that manages federal prisons beset by similar issues.

“Our correctional industry leaders and employees have recognized that operating a successful prison system includes preparing the incarcerated population for a productive life outside of the system.

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey signed Senate Bill 196, known as Lauren’s Law, to increase penalties for crimes ...