The consultant's plan calls for razing all 42 buildings at the former State Correctional Institution Pittsburgh, including the main penitentiary. It also says 5.2 acres of the property along the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The former State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, known as the Western Penitentiary, is set to be demolished. It was last used as a prison in 2017. The state did a ...

WHAT TO DO WITH IT. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS 4 REPORTER MARCIE CIPRIANI HAS THE OPTIONS BEING WEIGHED. PITTSBURGHERS HAVE SEEN THIS BUILDING HERE THEIR ENTIRE LIVES. IT OPENED AS WESTERN ...

The former State Correctional Institution-Pittsburgh site covers more than 21 acres in Pittsburgh’s Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood. It includes 42 buildings. SCI-Pittsburgh, historically called ...

Tom Wolf, proposed a similar budget measure in his 2020 proposal, targeting State Correctional Institution Retreat ... Phoenix on the same property) SCI Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, closed ...

FILE – This June 1, 2018, file photo, shows a housing unit in the west section of the State Correctional Institution at Phoenix in Collegeville, Pa. The first phase of transferring more than ...

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 ...

testing a Scandinavian-inspired approach to incarceration to reduce recidivism rates in Pennsylvania prisons was featured in a March 9 Philadelphia Inquirer story about the model's success at State ...

Indiana County remembers deceased police officers, local, state and national, at annual memorial in IRMC Park in Indiana.