Former Virginia Mental Health Commissioner King Davis, a featured speaker, was struck by the absence of another state mental institution, now known as Central State Hospital near Petersburg.

PETERSBURG — Do not miss the groundbreaking exhibition at the Petersburg Public Library. Through Monday, September 30, discover untold stories of progress and transformation at the historic exhibit ...

Irvo Otieno died March 6 while being held down at the Central State Hospital in suburban Petersburg, Virginia. “They tortured him to death,” Otieno's mother, Caroline Ouko, said tearfully ...

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Three employees of Central State Hospital have been charged ... Blackwell, 23, of Petersburg; Wavie L. Jones, 34, of Chesterfield; and Sadarius D.

CENTRAL STATE HOSPITAL — Dr. Hughes Melton took heed of a poster in the admissions ward of the maximum-security forensic unit at the heart of this sprawling state hospital outside Petersburg for ...

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. — A topping ceremony marked a major milestone for the new Central State Hospital in Dinwiddie County as workers placed the final steel beam on the structure. The new ...

Va. -- Three now former Central State Hospital employees were charged with second-degree murder in connection to the in-custody death of Irvo Otieno. Darian M. Blackwell, 23, of Petersburg ...

Former Virginia Mental Health Commissioner King Davis, a featured speaker, was struck by the absence of another state mental institution, now known as Central State Hospital near Petersburg.

Professor says racial bias denies Black Americans their humanity during a mental crisis. Shawn Utsey is a documentarian and psychology professor. He says Virginia’s Central State Hospital, which ...

Construction is underway on Petersburg's new Central State Hospital, mental health advocates have been fighting for years to see it revamped and improved. ‘Sound the Alarm’ campaign goes door ...

New Central State Hospital marks construction milestone, 'will serve as a beacon' for Virginia Judge rules Trump unlawfully invoked Alien Enemies Act against alleged Tren de Aragua members Chain ...