An updated timeline for the new Lancaster County prison shows the facility likely won’t open until at least 2029.

An engineering firm presented Blair County commissioners this morning with three potential sites for a county prison, with ...

Steven Hall, 37, allegedly kicked a female lieutenant at the prison. He's being held there while awaiting trial for an ...

An Upper Gwynedd Township man who spent 32 years in prison for his role in a homicide as a juvenile before being paroled and ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is recommending the closure of Rockview state prison and the Quehanna boot camp, both in ...

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.

HASSAKEH, Syria — Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells, a small window in the metal doors their only opening to the world. All are alleged members of the Islamic ...

“Specific locations have not been identified at this time.” But John Eckenrode, president of the Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association, has doubts about both points. “The way ...

(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 ...

Utica, N.Y. — An inmate who was badly injured last month at a Central New York state prison has died, his family said. The inmate, Edward Sholtz, 22, died Sunday at Wynn Hospital in Utica ...

FARMINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A Pennsylvania man was sentenced on Tuesday to 20 months in prison for defrauding his former employer of more than $1.4 million. James Keating, 52, was the assistant ...