
Herring files brief to free wrongly convicted man
Attorney General Mark R. Herring issued a statement on the case of Keith Allen Harward, who has been in prison for a 1982 rape and murder in Newport News.

Attorney General Mark R. Herring issued a statement on the case of Keith Allen Harward, who has been in prison for a 1982 rape and murder in Newport News.

Attorney General Mark Herring was honored by the Animal Legal Defense Fund for the creation of the nation’s first Attorney General’s Animal Law Unit.

Attorney General Mark R. Herring will hold the first ever pro bono Veterans Legal Services Clinics to provide estate planning services to low-income veterans.

Congressman Randy Forbes announced today that over 30 of the region’s most well-respected public servants have endorsed his campaign.

The Attorney General office has mailed restitution checks totaling more than $20,000.00 as part of a judgment filed against KLMN Readers Services, Inc.

President Obama is set to announce executive actions on Tuesday aimed at curbing gun violence. The White House released a fact sheet detailing the actions late Monday.

Jerald Outten, 26, of Portsmouth, was sentenced Friday to 22 years in prison for his involvement in a heroin trafficking operation.

Attorney General Mark Herring announced series of pro bono Veterans Legal Services Clinics to provide estate planning services to low-income veterans.

Virginia House of Delegates Republican leaders responded Thursday to Executive Order 50, released by Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe.

Attorney General Mark Herring and Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian Moran announced today that the Commonwealth of Virginia has received a $1.4 million grant to conduct DNA testing and analyze more than 2,000 untested Physical Evidence Recovery Kits (PERKs) associated with sexual assaults in Virginia.
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