State police in Westmoreland County had to stop what they are calling a riot at a juvenile detention center over the weekend.

State police in Westmoreland County had to stop what they are calling a riot at a juvenile detention center over the weekend.

State police in Westmoreland County say they stopped what they’re calling a riot in a juvenile detention center over the ...

Westmoreland County’s juvenile detention center could double its capacity this spring, officials said Monday. Eight juveniles were housed at the Hempfield facility, filling every available bed.

Abuse allegations from boys once held at Cumberland County's Juvenile Detention Center are now are the basis of a lawsuit in ...

Skenes recorded a 1.96 ERA on his way to an 11-3 record. He added 170 strikeouts and a 0.95 WHIP in 23 starts for the Pirates ...

Young people have been chained to benches at police stations for hours as county officials try to find appropriate housing, ...

At times children in the SC agency’s custody have to sleep in plastic cots on the floor because of overcrowding.

Blee found that Atlantic County’s juvenile detention woes required immediate relief. “The juveniles and law enforcement in Atlantic County cannot wait any longer for the determination on who ...

Despite a letter and paperwork to transfer oversight of the youth detention center from the sheriff to court, the transition ...

PRESIDENT BIDEN ALSO COMMUTED THE SENTENCE OF GREG PODLEWSKI, THE FORMER CEO OF THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY ... judge to shut down a county-run juvenile detention center and send children to for ...

In 2021, the county Juvenile Detention Center was closed after Delaware County Public Defender Chris Welsh and First Assistant Public Defender Lee Awbrey announced allegations of sexual ...