SUNBURY — A Northumberland County woman has been sentenced to state prison in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was watching. Amanda Lynn Walton, 42, of Sunbury, who pleaded guilty in August to a ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) has one of the highest recidivism rates in the nation. That's why its decision to close the Quehanna Boot Camp last month, the state prison with the ...

Pennsylvania officials are closing two state prison facilities to save an estimated $100 million. The closures are attributed to a shrinking inmate population and the high cost of facility upgrades.