Centre County commissioners are stepping up lobbying efforts in hopes of keeping the Rockview State Prison open.The ...

An inmate at SCI Phoenix from Schuyllkill County must answer to charges in Montgomery County Court that he fatally beat another inmate during an altercation at the prison in November. Subscribe to ...

With the closure of SCI Rockview in Bellefonte on the chopping block under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal, local officials expect that a fairly smooth transition will be put in place for the jail ...

Particularly in two housing blocks constructed more than a century ago, Pennsylvania Prison Society Prison Monitoring Director Noah A. Barth said living conditions there are “quite concerning.” ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom will veto a bill that would block his state’s prison system from cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), his office told Fox News Digital.

“Certainly, if I were leading the [Bureau of Prisons] or if I were working in the BOP, I wouldn’t want to suggest that there are any monstrous conditions in my facilities,” she said.

Go to jail to make the big bucks. Top Corrections Department overtime hogs at Rikers Island logged so many hours last year, it was the equivalent of six extra hours per day, 365 days a year ...

Delaware, northeast Maryland, northwest, central and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania ... the 30-year-old inmate at SCI Frackville Prison claims 48-year-old Unit Manager Jennifer ...