Concerns about employees and economic impact have been widespread since the state Department of Corrections announced it ...

With the closure of SCI Rockview in Bellefonte on the chopping block under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal, local officials expect that a fairly smooth transition will be put in place for the jail ...

Local officials reacted with shock and concern, citing potential impacts to the greater Centre County community, after the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections recommended closing Rockview state ...

The commissioners will be appealing to the Pennsylvania DOC and the governor to keep facilities open,” Commissioner Mark ...

State lawmakers who represent Clearfield County released a joint press release opposing Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plan to close Quehanna Boot Camp.

I don’t know what to say other than I am shocked,” Benner Township Supervisor Kathy Evey said. “It could have a significant ...

Rockview state prison is slated for closure under a plan unveiled Monday by Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, a proposal ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is recommending closing the State Correctional Institution at Rockview in Centre ...

The announcement opens up a 3-month public comment period, including public hearings, before a final decision is made. Gov.

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is recommending the closure of Rockview state prison and the Quehanna boot camp, both in ...

An elderly man from Westover in Clearfield County, who was sentenced in 2022 to a prison term of up to 54 years for alleged offenses against two elementary school children, will get a new trial, ...

The Department of Corrections also wants to shut down two state-run Community Corrections Centers, one of which is in Berks ...