When a person incarcerated at the federal detention center in Philadelphia is placed on suicide watch, they are assigned to the “dry cells” in the special housing unit to be monitored by guards. It’s ...

WILLIAMSPORT — The federal inmate who stabbed an Allenwood penitentiary corrections officer in the eye five years ago proposes to plead guilty without a plea agreement. That was made known Sunday when ...

WILLIAMSPORT — Reputed MS-13 gang members attempting to take control of the telephone and television area was the cause of a June 2 fight at the Allenwood low-security prison, a federal prosecutor ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A longtime Philadelphia deacon and political ward leader was sentenced Wednesday to a year in federal prison for orchestrating two separate fraud schemes that siphoned nearly ...