The Pennsylvania Superior Court has rejected the argument by a 39-year-old Blair County man that his privacy rights were violated by police when a state trooper in 2021 searched his cellphone and ...

NORRISTOWN — A King of Prussia man already serving prison time for strangling his ... his address to state police in order to comply with Pennsylvania’s Sexual Offender Registration and ...

The Department of Corrections has released a report recommending the closure of Rockview Prison in Centre County and Quehanna ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration says it's recommending the closure of Rockview state prison and the Quehanna boot camp ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) announced on Monday the confirmation of four proposed facility closures.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – One thing both Democrats and Republicans agree on is that it would save money if the state closes two state prisons and two other state-run community correction centers.

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Department of Corrections has named the two state prisons that it would close as part of efficiency efforts in the 2025-26 budget year. The recommendation from the state Department ...

(WHTM) – Pennsylvania’s corrections officer vacancy rate has dropped below 5% following efforts to recruit new officers. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says the vacancy rate ...

The budget proposal said that closing two state prisons and two state-run centers would result in an estimated combined $110 million in annual savings. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Secretary ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Secretary Dr. Laurel R. Harry announced on Monday that the corrections officer vacancy rate had dropped to 4.8 percent at the end of January.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its anti-trans prison policy against three transgender women currently housed in women’s facilities at federal prisons.

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Officials with the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections say an investigation is underway after a convicted murderer died at SCI Somerset earlier this week.