State police in Westmoreland County had to stop what they are calling a riot at a juvenile detention center over the weekend. Four teenagers are being charged as adults for their role in the chaos.

Mayor Lee Harris and Judge Tarik Sugarmon talk about the compromise they took to Sheriff Floyd Bonner about the ...

Officials who work with the county's juvenile justice system say they made marked improvements over the previous year and ...

The state Juvenile Justice Commission and seven counties that operate juvenile detention facilities are in court over who ...

The Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center will add an expansion building, with a gymnasium and overcapacity housing, and ...

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

Two Alachua County Juvenile Detention Center employees have been accused of allowing a 15-year-old inmate to be beaten unconscious by other inmates and then failing to provide the victim with medical ...

Children may be housed in Allegheny County Jail longer than local leaders planned — as there is no firm timeline for ...