Sheriffs in Fayette and Coweta counties say local jails are housing dozens of inmates with serious mental illness while they wait months — sometimes a year ...

Faced with the possibility of default, members of the Mercer County Commission warned Tuesday that painful cuts could be forthcoming if they are forced to pay the full amount of the ...

The Mercer County Commission may have to pay its full regional jail bill after all. The commission voted last month to place ...

An inmate serving a life sentence was found unresponsive in his cell at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, prison officials announced on Monday, Jan. 26. James Campbell, 46, was found ...

Criminal charges have been filed against a Philadelphia man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in the parking lot of a Rostraver Township shopping plaza in 2022.

Anna Marie Leeth, a white female born January 21, 1996, was booked into custody on February 27, 2026 at 1:47 AM in connection with a case involving receiving stolen property valued between $7,500 and ...

A state Department of Corrections employee is accused of coercing a Fayette County prison inmate into sexual acts. Court paperwork stated Elise Fahringer, 37, admitted she had a physical relationship ...

Fayette County deputies received multiple complaints about suspected prostitution related activities at the business, The Day Spa, located at 1408 West Highway 54.

Fayette County authorities are looking for Skyler R. Cohernour, who prosecutors say failed to appear for arraignment after being indicted on felony conspiracy and fentanyl charges.

An inmate formerly held at the state prison in Luzerne Township has been accused of raping another inmate. Court paperwork, filed Monday, alleged William Junior Savage, 49, of Somerset, assaulted the ...