SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — A Somerset County correctional officer is facing ... synthetic marijuana and cellphones into the Somerset facility. Police say they have been looking into cases ...

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — State Correctional Institution Somerset is on lockdown Tuesday afternoon following an inmate assault, the Department of Corrections confirmed. Authorities say one ...

SOMERSET, Pa. — State Correctional Institution-Somerset remained on lockdown Monday, three days after officials say "significant contraband" was found outside the prison. Department of ...

SOMERSET, Pa. (KDKA) - Two people are facing felony ... 32-year-old Marcus Graham tried to smuggle suboxone into the State Correctional Institution in Somerset on Aug. 17 after a visitation ...

Cells are shown in a cleared prison wing. (Marc Levy/AP Photo) An unidentified 73-year-old man has succumbed to COVID-19 at Pennsylvania’s State Correctional Institution – Somerset, the first such ...

SOMERSET, Pa. (KDKA) -- Three Pennsylvania Department of Corrections staff members have been arrested for trying to introduce contraband into the facilities where they work. The staff members ...

SOMERSET, PA — Josue Quino, a 38-year-old inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Somerset, was discovered ...

Starting this week, state-run correctional facilities in Pennsylvania will ... Quehanna, Rockview and Somerset.) Inmates in those prisons will be allowed to eat in cafeterias and can spend time ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – If you want to be a corrections officer in Pennsylvania, the Department of Corrections is hiring for positions in Clearfield, Somerset, and Huntingdon counties.