Deputy Warden Brandon Schott said four more corrections officers at the Jefferson County Jail have completed CIT (Crisis Intervention Training) classes.

The controversial plans to possibly close several state prison facilities, as a cost cutting move, continue to make headlines ...

An SCI-Somerset inmate's trial began Tuesday in Somerset County. A panel of jurors gathered in Somerset County's Courtroom No. 3 for initial instructions by Senior Judge Patrick Kiniry – the first ...

Work could start in about 60 days after Hempfield supervisors awarded a demolition contract to tear down the former SCI ...

NOW TO A KCRA 3 EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION. WE REPORTED FIRST LAST WEEK, THE NOVEMBER DEATH OF A WOMAN AT MULE CREEK STATE PRISON DURING A CONJUGAL VISIT WITH HER HUSBAND. WAS RULED A HOMICIDE.

Brian Wright, 54, died at Mike Durfee State Prison in Springfield on Monday, according to the release. The man was serving a 48-year sentence out of Pennington County for the crime, according to ...

Paul Jawon Kendrick, 29, a former SCI-Somerset inmate, was found guilty of first-degree murder and four other counts Friday in the death of corrections Sgt. Mark Baserman. Jurors issued the verdict ...

Anthony Curry, 48, was hit with a murder rap last week after his spouse, 47-year-old Tania Thomas, was strangled to death at the Mule Creek State Prison near Sacramento during a visit last July ...

Thursday marked the third day of testimony in the trial of Paul Kendrick, a state prison inmate accused of brutally attacking and killi ...