Inmates of the Blair County Prison who are filing federal lawsuits to improve their living conditions have turned to yet ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration believes shutting down two state prisons could save more than $100 million per year in taxpayer funds, avert the need for costly upgrades and plug ...

Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. Gov. Phil Scott said Thursday that Vermont ...

To her thousands of followers on TikTok and Instagram, she is a creative artist with a flair for mythology and symbolism. Now, Sybilla Bakzaza is at the center of a criminal case that underscores the ...

The process is expected to be carried out over four months, and estimates say it could save taxpayers tens of millions of ...

The Pennsylvania prison system is putting in place new policies on mail handling, visits and detection of drones after a month in which about 50 staff reported symptoms that may have been caused by ...

Closing two state prisons has emerged as a way for Pennsylvania to save money and take a step closer to a balanced budget, as lawmakers contend with competing funding priorities and a structural ...

HARRISBURG — Closing two state prisons has emerged as a way for Pennsylvania to save money and take a step closer to a balanced budget, as lawmakers contend with competing funding priorities and a ...

Declining inmate populations and costly needed repairs at the aging prisons are cited as reasons for potential closure. While some advocate for closures to consolidate resources for inmates, ...