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Red Onion was built in 1998 as the state’s first “super-max” prison to house the system’s most dangerous inmates. It held roughly 850 inmates last year.
The state medical examiner said Thursday that a Red Onion State Prison inmate who died Jan. 7 took his own life.
Virginia’s top investigatory body is turning its attention to Red Onion State Prison after alarming reports of self-harm and poor conditions at the supermax facility in Wise County. Andrea ...
First Amendment attorney says the public has 'an interest and perhaps an obligation to understand what's going on in jails and prisons' ...
WISE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Extensive lockdowns at Red Onion State Prison are leaving imprisoned loved ones in the dark for days, sometimes weeks at a time. The Virginia Department of Corrections ...
Jones, an inmate at Red Onion State Prison, is accused of killing cellmate, Antonio A. Jarrett, at the Pound institution on July 3, 2020, Slemp said.
Twenty-four inmates at the South Dakota State Penitentiary are facing assault and riot charges following a May 27 fight, and Attorney General Marty Jackley alleged that those inmates are tied to ...
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections announced Friday that it will rename the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility to the Red Rock Correctional Center upon finalizing the purchase ...
Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are unlawful practices by the California Department of Corrections and ...
The president’s assault on academic research won’t affect just blue-state elites.
The A.G.'s office said Officer Christopher Santana took bribes to smuggle tobacco and other contraband into Northern State Prison in Newark.
Prison oversight package approved after two beating deaths spur change ...
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