Steven Williams committed killings for cash while working alongside associates of an infamous drug kingpin, officials said.

The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office said Steven Williams will spend 40-80 years behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple murders for which he was paid.

The Pennsylvania Prison Society, an organization that advocates for the health, safety and dignity of incarcerated people, is sounding the alarm about the rising number of in-custody deaths throughout ...

Tyree Wallace is suing the city of Philadelphia after spending 26 years in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit.

A Philadelphia man faces up to a dozen years in prison for illegally possessing a gun and trying to evade arrest after a ...

WILLIAMSPORT—The suicide ruling in the 2023 death of a convicted murderer while incarcerated at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview is being challenged in a federal lawsuit.

A New Jersey prison guard pepper-sprayed an injured Pennsylvania inmate, helped steal his belongings, and lied to cover it up ...

The castle-like Eastern State Penitentiary is one of Philadelphia's most important historic sites. Having opened in 1829, this Quaker-inspired prison sought to reform prisoners using isolation and ...