Stone walls don’t just make prisons, they tell stories – and the Old Jail Museum in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, has some of the most spine-tingling tales you’ll ever hear whispered through century-old ...

Firefighters, police, paramedics, EMTs, prison staff, dispatchers and more from around the area, sharing nearly 1,800 years ...

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Duran spent three years at Rikers and another nine in different maximum-security prisons upstate for manslaughter. He described spending 23 hours a day in solitary confinement as “torture.” He said he ...

Legislation that could turn former correctional facilities’ land into affordable housing for those in its community is in the early stages of formation.

Western State Penitentiary’s 1827 opening was essentially an immediate failure. Then it became a global role model. Will it ...

A Lewistown man who admitted to setting fire to a Napier Township home was sentenced Friday morning to serve two to five ...

Authorities in Bedford County say an Everett woman is facing animal cruelty-related charges after her 5-month-old puppy was ...

A Lewistown man who admitted to setting fire to an occupied home was sentenced Friday morning at the Bedford County Courthouse. Zachery Sellers, 36, was handed down a sentence of 2 to 5 years in ...

President Donald Trump goes to Miami on Wednesday to speak to a business forum about what he sees as his economic ...

A judge has granted a petition for DNA testing of a car involved in a 2024 DUI crash that killed two people. Kaleb Strong is accused of driving under the influence when the ...

NEW BEDFORD — With Halloween approaching, it's always fun to hear a ghost story or two while the spiritual vibe is heightened. At the Ash Street Jail, officers have had their fair share of ghostly ...