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

If fully implemented, the closures are expected to save the commonwealth $10 million in the upcoming fiscal year, with ...

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

SCI Rockview, Pennsylvania’s first State Correctional Institution to contain a “death house,” could close down soon after ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) recently released a report detailing why it wants to close SCI Rockview and ...

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 ...

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

Gov. Josh Shapiro is proposing to close two state prisons and two community corrections centers in a cost-saving measure that ...

Local officials are pleased that their efforts to shut down the Wernersville Community Corrections Center appear to have been ...

Prison staff will reportedly be guaranteed job offers at their existing pay and classification at a nearby correctional ...

The Department of Corrections has released a report recommending the closure of Rockview Prison in Centre County and Quehanna ...

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