Incarceration rate of VA kids has dropped 42% since 1997 Timothy Martin March 7, 2013 1 min read The number of kids being locked up in Virginia has dropped off big time since the late 90s, but there’s still work to do according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports. About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Over a million homes in Virginia have well waterNext: School schedules change because of Wednesday’s winter weather Related Stories 2 min read Roanoke tourism hits record high, lowering resident tax burden Ian Price October 7, 2025 1 min read Latest Wason Center survey of likely voters shows statewide Democratic ticket still leads for Gov.-Lt. Gov.-AG Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with a Disco pops concert – and Beethoven’s outdoor musings Gene Marrano October 6, 2025