The Fayette County Jail could soon become one of the few facilities in the region to begin housing federal inmates. Fayette County Commissioners voted unanimously last week to enter into a contract ...

A Fayette County woman says her husband and other inmates have experienced extreme temperature conditions inside the Fayette ...

Fayette County jail officials have put new policies in place after supervisors stopped inmates from smuggling 41 Suboxone strips stuffed inside a cigarette package into the facility. Warden John ...

The Fayette County Jail says headphone wires and an envelope were used in an attempt to get drugs to inmates, but a sharp jail guard caught them in the act. Now, the jail is beefing up security. Jail ...

UNIONTOWN, Pa. — A unanimous Fayette County Commission voted to enter into a contract with U.S. Marshals to house federal inmates at the county jail in Uniontown. “We’ve been negotiating this for ...

With approval from the Fayette County commissioners and the county’s jail board, up to 30 federal inmates will be housed in the county’s lockup. Warden John Lenkey said Wednesday that the agreement ...

A Fayette County Detention Center inmate died while in custody Tuesday evening, according to jail staff. Shortly after 7 p.m. jail staff noticed William Lane III, 47, in acute medical distress, ...

An inmate at the State Correctional Facility in Fayette County has died.Fayette County Coroner Dr. Robert Baker identified the inmate as 41-year-old Justin Myer. Baker said Myer died Tuesday at the ...

UNIONTOWN, Pa.,None — A county detective has identified an inmate killed during an altercation at the Fayette County Prison. Fayette County Detective Lawrence Curry identified the victim as Clifford ...