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A man who’s spent more than 30 years behind bars for a double murder he says he did not commit has a powerful new ally today. Albemarle County Sheriff…
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Experts believe that about 4% of people in prison or jail didn’t actually commit the crime for which they were convicted. In Virginia state prisons alone,…
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Lawyers involved in the corruption conviction of former Governor Bob McDonnell have been busy with a flurry of legal briefs back and forth as the date for…
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Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe is rejecting a bid to bring back the electric chair as the default method of executing criminals on Death Row. Instead,…
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Thousands of guest workers come to Virginia each year to work in landscaping and forestry, agriculture and hospitality. Amusement parks, hotels,…
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It’s been practice for state police to include an offender’s workplace on the sex offender registry -- but now it will become mandatory. So will including…
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The Roanoke Valley CASA office, along with chapters all across the state and nationwide, is looking for a few good volunteers. All that’s required is…
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State lawmakers will soon consider a bill that could make it easier for convicted sex offenders to find employment when they get out of prison. It passed…
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After a tragic event, such as the murder of a young girl, as we saw in Blacksburg last week, how does the healing happen? For Gil Harrington, it’s come…
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2/3 UPDATE: The bail hearing for a Virginia Tech student charged as an accessory in the stabbing death of 13-year-old Nicole Lovell was canceled…
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A legal battle that began in a Gloucester, Virginia high school will be heard Wednesday in Richmond by a federal appeals court.In question: whether a…
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While Virginia's legislature got back to work this week, the state's executive branch continues to try to tackle gun violence on its own.In a first of its…