If shut down, inmates from the prisons would be transferred to the other 22 state prison facilities scattered across the ...

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

Le was sentenced to death in December 2016 for the 2014 killings of brothers Vu “Kevin” Huynh, 31, and Viet Huynh, 28.

WEST CHESTER — Common Pleas Court Judge Analisa ... He was sentenced to a complete term of 21 to 42 years in state prison on the counts, after the District Attorney’s Office agreed to waive ...

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.

The Environmental Protection Agency took aerial photographs of Dow Chemical’s plants in Midland, Mich., in 1978, leading the company to sue. Saturday’s obituary for Paul Oreffice incorrectly ...

My understanding of life in prison comes purely from the big screen — movies like The Shawshank Redemption or the Netflix series Orange is the New Black. I am very thankful that this is the ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal includes a plan to close two State Correctional Institutions and two state-run centers. The proposal does not name which centers would close, but ...

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.

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CLEARFIELD —Devon Reakwon Stevenson, 42, an inmate at SCI Houtzdale who was accused of biting a corrections officer, was found guilty of all charges at a jury trial before President Judge Fredric J.

WILLIAMSPORT — A New York City man has been sentenced to 32 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $42,000 in restitution for scamming banks in three counties out of that amount.