The prison’s sprawling complex essentially functioned as its own community, featuring everything from a classroom and library to a barbershop and recreation facility.

Rockview state prison, Pennsylvania’s second-oldest, has officially ceased operations after 111 years in Centre County. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration pushed the closure through despite bipartisan ...

GDC confirms four total inmate deaths at facility in February ...

Former Dumont Mayor Andrew LaBruno has been offered a plea agreement of twelve years in state prison for drugging and raping ...

A federal judge's decision paints a picture of New York's corrections Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III untilling or ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wants to build a huge, pricey prison to hold the inmates incarcerated under her tough-on-crime ...

A jury found a Gloucester County man guilty of murder Tuesday for shooting a man outside a sports bar following an argument.

The Bureau of Prisons has a problem attracting new workers. However, there are no easy answers and a tough environment is as ...

Vasilios Pentsas Jr., a 40-year-old Altoona man serving a state prison term for murder, is attempting to revive a federal ...

With an estimated 70% of male and 77% of female inmates in Oregon state prisons said to have substance use disorders, the ...

An Erie man has been suspended without pay from his job as a corrections officer trainee after being accused of drugging and ...

The new lawsuit says Jayson Colebaugh's death could have been prevented if he received better medical care in prison or if he ...