Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A second chance at success: Lackawanna County is bringing back a GED program for inmates ...

The Lackawanna County Prison will house Susquehanna County inmates under an agreement commissioners recently approved following the Susquehanna County Correctional Facility’s closure earlier this year ...

SCRANTON — A former internal affairs investigator at the Lackawanna County Prison fired last year after only a few weeks on the job filed a whistleblower lawsuit, claiming he was terminated after ...

Lackawanna County has approved a partnership with Johnson College to teach classes to incarcerated individuals within the ...

Authorities are investigating after an inmate was killed during an assault inside Lackawanna County Prison on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m., when prison officials reported ...

SCRANTON – Lackawanna County officials revealed no significant new details Wednesday about the escape of admitted murderer Michael Simonson on Sept. 28, but the identities of the four prison ...

LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — After implementing a 33-percent tax hike, Lackawanna County commissioners are still figuring out how to get the county out of its financial mess. A private consulting firm ...

SCRANTON – Just 43 days after being introduced as the interim warden of Lackawanna County Prison, Vincent F. Mooney, Jr., made sure his presence and mission was known. Mooney, with the approval of the ...