Local officials are pleased that their efforts to shut down the Wernersville Community Corrections Center appear to have been ...

The Department of Corrections also wants to shut down two state-run Community Corrections Centers, one of which is in Berks ...

A former Berks County Prison inmate has been sentenced to prison for plotting to have a county detective murdered in 2018. Fitzgerald Daliot-Rios, 35, formerly of Reading, was sentenced Friday by ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) recently released a report detailing why it wants to close SCI Rockview and ...

Prison staff will reportedly be guaranteed job offers at their existing pay and classification at a nearby correctional ...

The 75-year-old defendant had entered a no-contest plea then failed to show for his February 2024 sentencing hearing.

A former Berks County man who went to prison a decade ago for statutory sexual assaults when he was 21 is back in the county jail after a woman reported she was also sexually abused by him when ...

A 19-year-old man who was one of three suspects charged in the killing of a 19-year-old man in southeast Reading last spring is in Berks County Prison following his extradition from New York City.

These presentations have become an annual tradition for the commissioners to identify their areas of focus in a public forum.

A Robbery charge is pending in York County on Noecker. He is presently being held at Berks County Prison on a probation violation.