Allegheny County will pay a former jail guard $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit he filed alleging that he was fired for ...

I hadn’t slept through the night in 29 days, and hadn’t been able to keep food down in 31. At one point, I developed COVID-19 ...

A McKeesport teen awaiting trial for homicide orchestrated a hit on a police informant from an Allegheny County Jail cell, ...

“Are you going to pay attention or are you going to talk?” Marion Damick addressed the Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board during her public comment on Sept. 7. This month’s meeting happened to be ...

A McKeesport teenager already in jail for a September homicide is accused of helping to carry out a deadly shooting in ...

He’s reciting lines from the titular character in the Shakespeare play, “Hamlet,” to a group of around 20 students at the Allegheny County Jail. It’s just after 9 a.m., but no one seems tired — ...

According to court documents, witnesses and the victim, a 12-year-old girl, said a woman, later identified as Karri Viella, ...

A Maryland man was sentenced to 45 days in prison for illegally dumping over 250,000 tires in Allegany County, according to Attorney General Anthony Brown.

Michel Osei, 48, of Hanover, Maryland, was sentenced on Wednesday for illegal dumping and abandoning over 250,000 scrap tires ...

This November’s Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board meeting was marked by a rare sentiment: optimism. The good news was so pervasive, in fact, that even the farewell of popular interim warden ...