Public defender, DA, judge joined to help Matthew J. Schweichler, who is mentally disabled, mentally ill but also violent, complicating his placement.

State police at the Fern Ridge barracks reported the following crashes: • John E. Campbell, 60, of Palmerton, had suspected minor injuries after a one-vehicle crash at 2:42 p.m. Jan. 7 on Drakes Creek ...

State police at the Fern Ridge barracks reported the following crashes: • No one was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 9:55 a.m. Dec. 19 on Route 209 in Chestnuthill Township. Police said the crash ...

2025 in protest of allegations of mistreatment of inmates and prolonged use of solitary confinement at Red Onion and Wallens ...

An inmate who claims Virginia prison guards drove him to a medical appointment in a dog cage is asking the Fourth Circuit to ...

BENTONVILLE -- A Pea Ridge man was sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex crimes and a drug charge. Robert Hanlon, 43, pleaded guilty Monday to trafficking a controlled ...

Child Sex Abuser With Over 100 Victims Dies In NY Prison Decades After Conviction A man who confessed to sexually abusing over 100 children died in a New York State prison after nearly three decades ...

Federal prison records confirm at least five Washington men were released from custody Monday night after President Donald Trump issued sweeping pardons and sentence commutations for the hundreds ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The state prison system in South Dakota is seeing its share of violence. There are currently more than a hundred court cases involving prison inmates in the hands of ...

Those who walked out of prison included Enrique Tarrio, the pardoned former chairman of the far-right Proud Boys group who was sentenced to 22 years, and Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes ...

A man learned Tuesday he will serve three more years behind bars for attacking a civilian employee at State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill nearly two years ago. The prison staffer ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. — The Montana State Prison Warden, Jim Salmonsen, has been placed on leave, according to the Department of Corrections. The circumstances of Salmonsen's leave are unknown at ...