Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is experimenting with a policy that has drawn national attention and local skepticism: ...

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is experimenting with a policy that has drawn national attention and local skepticism: providing cash compensation to people confined in the Allegheny County Jail in ...

County police said eight men are facing charges in connection with the death of an incarcerated individual at the Allegheny County Jail.

PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — Action News Investigates has learned the Allegheny County Jail uses Tasers far more than any other county lockup in Pennsylvania. A policing expert said that is a red flag that ...

(The Center Square) — For a growing number of corrections officers in Allegheny County, overtime now rivals – and, in some cases, exceeds – their base salary, an analysis of pay data by The Center ...

Eight men are charged after a man incarcerated in the Allegheny County Jail on a homicide charge was killed in an attack inside his cell.

The correctional officers' union at the Allegheny County Jail wants to reinstate leg shackles for hospital transports. "We've had officers kicked in the head trying to restrain somebody. They've ...

Sixteen Allegheny County workers received more than $50,000 in unused leave last year, and all worked in the police ...

Tyrone Good died last month after police said he was attacked by eight men inside a cell at the Allegheny County Jail.

Unlike prison, jail confinement is primarily about custody and court processing, not punishment for convicted criminals. – The Washington Post/The Washington Post Collection via Getty *Allegheny ...