The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) announced on Monday the confirmation of four proposed facility closures.

A Wilkes-Barre woman accused of kicking a nurse in the face at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital was sentenced to 24 months restrictive probation with the first six months on house arrest with electronic ...

A Scranton man who admitted posing as a police officer in the Back Mountain has been sentenced to serve up to two years in ...

The governor's budget plan also calls for closure of two state-run community corrections facilities for an additional $10 ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal includes a plan to close two State Correctional Institutions and two ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed state budget presented on Tuesday includes plans to close two state prisons. The $51.5 billion ...

A woman was arrested after police say she was stealing over $100 worth of items from Target and was later found with drugs.

Five people suspected in the tortured killing of a Michigan woman and burying her body in the dirt basement of a Wilkes-Barre row house waived their rights to preliminary hearings. Wilkes-Barre police ...

A man is facing charges after police say he assaulted an officer after refusing to leave Dream Girls, threatening staff.

During the intake process, Breha was body-scanned that revealed a key concealed in his mouth, court records say. The key was identified as a handcuff key.

A Dickson City man is behind bars after attempting to set up a sexual liaison with a fictitious child being offered up as ...

A Lackawanna County man snared in a citizen-sting operation while attempting to set up a sexual liaison with a 15-year-old ...