CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — President Donald Trump has announced that a Wood County man is the next director of the Bureau of Prisons. In a post to Truth Social Thursday night, the President said: I am ...

HIBBING—A Virginia woman is facing 30 years in prison for allegedly sexually abusing her then 4 to 5-year old daughter in 2022. Shannon Elise Burt, 38, will be in Sixth District Court in Hibbing ...

Trump privately said he was aware that his broad and steep plan for levies unveiled last week could tip the economy into a recession, but he didn't want a depression, according to a Wednesday ...

There are several programs inside Virginia prisons to teach inmates skills, including a welding course at a prison in Bland County. Inside the Bland Correctional Center, four inmates weld metal above ...

Deborah Lynn (Scott) Collie, 68, of Murray, KY, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at her home. Born on September 4, 1956, in Murray, KY, Deborah was the daughter of the late Herbert Elvin Scott ...

As previously reported by PEOPLE, Paul and Christy Akeo were held in a prison after being arrested while traveling to Cancún on March 4, the couple's daughter claimed in a March 24 Facebook post.

The Virginia Department of Corrections is slowing ... “critically and dangerously short-staffed,” causing some state prisons to be out of compliance with department policies on medical ...

Oliver Hernandez-Caballero, 26, of Damascus, was sentenced on Tuesday, April 1, to 25 years in prison with all but 14 years suspended ... Man Hit Twice, Killed Crossing Virginia Highway—One Driver ...

LANSING — Congressman Tom Barrett traveled to Mexico Wednesday with the hope of getting a Michigan couple released from prison. Christy and Paul Akeo were arrested on March 4 after getting off a ...

Now, his wife—who lives and works full-time in Maryland—is demanding that officials take steps to remove him from the prison and bring him home. She says he’s being held at CECOT, the country’s ...