The Allegheny County Jail is the only jail in Pennsylvania where a restraint chair is not being used because of a 2021 referendum. The restraint chair allows officers to transport residents without ...
Action News Investigates has learned the Allegheny County Jail uses Tasers far more than any other county lockup in ...
As recently as July, the Allegheny County Jail was dosing people in its custody with addiction medication in the middle of the night. Advocates called the regimen “triggering” and ...
Two of the more visible homeless encampments in the City of Pittsburgh have been cleared and now those people have a roof ...
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato’s push to open housing for people in shelters has tallied 191 units in half its ...