Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration is recommending the closure of a state prison and a boot camp, as well as two state-run Community Corrections Centers – one of which is in Berks County.

Rockview state prison is slated for closure under a plan unveiled Monday by Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, a proposal that would save the state tens of millions of dollars but also have ...

A Florida corrections officer is dead after he was shot ... A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital.

At least three state corrections officers have been injured in an incident described as "chaos" at Collins Correctional Facility on Wednesday, according to state lawmakers who are monitoring the ...

Prison officials paint a very different ... according to a report by the Florida Phoenix. The transition to the DOC from the state’s Department of Management Services was prompted by a 2022 ...

A corrections deputy was shot and killed in south Florida on Monday night in what authorities are describing as a "targeted" attack. Basil Powell, 39, was "targeted and ambushed while returning ...

(The Center Square) - The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is considering the closure of two facilities, projecting to save the state over $120 million next year. The facilities, SCI ...

The execution is scheduled at 6 p.m. Thursday at Florida State Prison. Get local news you need to know to start your day with NBC 6's News Headlines newsletter. Ford received two death sentences ...

A Lancaster teen was sentenced to four years in prison after making ... in western Washington state. In a May 2023 call to a historically Black college in northern Florida, he told dispatchers ...

An off-duty Palm Beach County corrections deputy died shortly after being shot on Monday night. Deputy Basil Powell was 39 years old and had been with the sheriff's office for three years ...

The court’s ruling came without comment. The 64-year-old inmate is set to receive a lethal injection Thursday evening at Florida State Prison outside Starke. It would be Florida’s first ...