The Progress Community Corrections Center (CCC) in Waynesburg, a facility designed to assist inmates with their reentry into society, is among four state facilities being slated for closure. A state ...

A former Tazewell County softball coach was sentenced to 40 years in prison for dozens of counts of sexual abuse of a child. Howard Denver Barton, 55, was sentenced to 40 ...

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At Nottoway Correctional Center, the outlook was bleak. Two nurses at the all-male state prison staffed a day shift meant to be staffed by eight. Emergency medical requests from inmates were ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A deadly crash involving a wrong-way driver forced the closure of the southbound 405 Freeway through the ...

New York prison locked down as inmates overtake dorms. Officers have been pulled from those areas and emergency response ...

Local officials reacted with shock and concern, citing potential impacts to the greater Centre County community, after the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections recommended closing Rockview state ...

Princeton University donated 52 laptops to NJ-STEP for educational use in prisons, enhancing post-secondary opportunities and STEM education for incarcerated students through its Prison Teaching ...

It appears the state prison in Mercer County dodged a bullet as the state’s Department of Corrections on Monday recommended ...

Local officials are pleased that their efforts to shut down the Wernersville Community Corrections Center appear to have been ...

Forty-eight hours after Nathan Blose strangled his cellmate, prosecutors said, he killed Shaun Harden, another inmate who ...

A storm of controversy surrounds the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) as its decision to shutter SCI-Rockview, ...