Officials said the prison was being powered by a backup generator after an outage caused by the short circuit.

The Virginia Department of Corrections says a corrections officer was injured and taken to an off-site hospital after an ...

Two former correctional officers from Federal Correctional Institution Forrest City pleaded guilty Wednesday to corruption charges in two unrelated cases that occurred in the same facility.

The DOC formalized Earned Incentive Release in its policy effective Feb. 2 after draft policies were reviewed last year by victim groups, county attorneys and community groups. The DOC tested the ...

Corrections officers in Benzie County took part in annual training focused on defensive tactics and inmate control.