CANAAN TWP. – Five correctional officers at a Wayne County federal prison were transported to a hospital Wednesday night and Thursday morning after being exposed to drugs during cell searches, a ...

CANAAN TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Federal authorities are investigating after an inmate at the United States Penitentiary in Wayne County was killed this week. Authorities at USP Canaan say Ricardo Martinez, 76 ...

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey is demanding answers from the head of the Federal Bureau of Prisons after another inmate attack on staff at U.S. Penitentiary at Canaan. In the letter sent to BOP director Charles ...

CANAAN TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A worker at a federal prison in Wayne County was hospitalized Friday after inhaling second-hand smoke from drugs allegedly used by inmates, according to a member of the ...

Was convicted killer and drug dealer Jessie Con-Ui “an otherwise quiet and respectful inmate” prior to the 2013 slaying of corrections officer Eric Williams of Nanticoke at the Canaan Federal ...

A USP Canaan inmate has been indicted in the 2021 death of a fellow inmate, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced Wednesday, Sept. 11. Bryant Wilson, 54, was ...

SCRANTON — An inmate at U.S. Penitentiary Canaan who slashed another inmate in the face with a razor blade fastened to a tooth brush was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney’s ...