A former correctional officer at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting an inmate two years ago at the Center City facility.

Philadelphia struck a deal with a new healthcare provider for the city’s jails, replacing a longtime contractor that went ...

It's Dr. Damone Jones' life's work and passion to help young people in the criminal justice system, many charged as adults. He's the senior pastor of Bible Way Baptist Church and president of the ...

PHILADELPHIA — Three men who spent nearly three decades in prison for the 1997 stabbing death of a Northwest Philadelphia ...

A former Philadelphia correctional officer has been charged with aggravated assault after prosecutors say he beat a restrained incarcerated man last year inside one of the city’s jails. The ...

Three Philadelphia prison guards were arrested this morning and charged with aggravated assault and other charges for beating up an inmate, the city’s district attorney announced. Corrections officers ...

Along with being tasked with electing a Democratic candidate for Philadelphia District Attorney in the upcoming November elections -- which, incumbent Larry Krasner won-- and participate in a number ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A woman convicted of fatally shooting two co-workers at a Philadelphia food plant has been formally sentenced to life in prison. Brigitte Bardot, 1934–2025 Trump says US will start ...