“When a prison is well-maintained and orderly ... Arkansas; Allenwood, Pennsylvania; Stockton, California; and Washington, D.C. In Washington, he was deputy director for the FBP, overseeing ...

Kevin Byler, of Newport, was found unresponsive in his cell at State Correctional Institute (SCI) Rockview on March 14, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. It’s unclear what ...

A correction officer found the man unresponsive inside his cell at Lancaster County Prison on Saturday morning.

A Pennsylvania man incarcerated at Rockview state prison died Friday, the prison’s top official said in a news release Monday ...

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During a hearing on Monday, State Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa (R-Fayette) asked Secretary Laurel Harry of the PA Department of Corrections whether she had concerns that more prisoners in fewer ...

(WHTM) – On This Week in Pennsylvania, host Dennis Owens talks to State Rep. Paul Takac (D-Centre), whose district covers Penn State University’s main campus and SCI Rockview, a state prison ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s secretary of the Department of Corrections, Dr. Laurel Harry, discussed the proposed closure of two state prisons during a budget hearing Monday before the House of ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) announced Friday that the department set a record in 2024 for the number of visits between the incarcerated population and their loved ones.

Josh Shapiro’s administration is finalized. Pennsylvania closed a handful of state prisons in roughly the past half-century and not every facility has faced the same fate. One became a popular ...