Nine new Luzerne County prison corrections officers were hired in March, while five retired, according to the county’s latest ...

Insights from joining correctional leaders, policymakers, and advocates on trips to Germany and Norway to learn about more ...

The late author Paul Auster once said that libraries are “places apart” and “sanctuaries of pure thought.” And the Board of ...

PA House republican policy committee holds hearing over impact of Pennsylvania prison closures. 4-14-25. Posted: April 14, ...

Another impact that the lawmakers are concerned about is the lack of resources available to inmates if the proposed closures ...

Ezra Lehman Memorial Library is pleased to announce our continued recognition as a Gold Star library in the Pennsylvania Library Association’s (PALA) PA Forward initiative, a status which we have ...

A fentanyl overdose caused the death of a 27-year-old man who was found unresponsive in his jail cell last month at Lancaster ...

The Pennsylvania Prison Society, an organization that advocates for the health, safety and dignity of incarcerated people, is sounding the alarm about the rising number of in-custody deaths throughout ...

Hashem Abedi was sentenced in 2020 to at least 55 years in prison after being found guilty of 22 counts of murder over the atrocity. Image: Salman Abedi before the concert attack. File pic ...

A second chance at success: Lackawanna County is bringing back a GED program for inmates at the county prison. The goal? Give ...

After being challenged by a library in Clinton, New York, the Clinton, Indiana Public Library will be a part of a summer ...

A Pennsylvania man faces federal prison after pleading guilty to flipping more than $13 million worth of digital art from the infamous CryptoPunks NFT collection — and reporting none of ...