Incarceration rate of VA kids has dropped 42% since 1997 Timothy Martin March 7, 2013 1 minute 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. Share: Post navigation Previous: Over a million homes in Virginia have well waterNext: School schedules change because of Wednesday’s winter weather Related Stories Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026 Roanoke Fashion Week Returns Emma Thomas April 22, 2026 Virginia redistricting referendum passes by razor-thin margin as legal challenges loom Ian Price April 22, 2026