There is progress being made in the fight of the opioid epidemic, and as overdose numbers slowly begin to fall, recovery ...

Five inmates at the Central Maryland Correctional Facility in Sykesville have been convicted in two separate stabbings at the ...

By Christiana Cates Click here for updates on this story Pittsburgh (KDKA) — A man has been accused of trying to escape a medical corrections facility in downtown Pittsburgh. The man was identified as ...

The Collins Correctional Facility remains on lockdown as of Wednesday evening after an incident earlier in the day.

The Collins Correctional Facility in southern Erie County was locked down after inmates controlled three dormitories at the ...

The Idaho Department of Correction requested a nearly $2 million one-time expense to add new technology, equipment and staff ...

At least three state corrections officers have been injured in an incident described as "chaos" at Collins Correctional ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) announced on Monday the confirmation of four proposed facility closures.

A former corrections officer at Albion Correctional Facility was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting an inmate, state police said.

In 2013 SCI Greensburg and SCI Cresson were also closed. Pennsylvania currently operates 24 state correctional institutions.

Those limitations meant that, on some oversight monitoring visits, the Correctional Association found only supervisors were ...

The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 years. The sites are being repurposed. By Amanda Abrams Diamon Pearson ...