Fayette CountyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ commissioners voted in favor of entering into a contract with the U.S. Department of Justice to house federal prisoners at the county jail.
Commissioner Scott Dunn said the jail will be used to house prisoners who are awaiting trial. According to the proposed contract, U.S. ...
When a Fayette County judge sentenced Mark Lucic to prison earlier this month for killing a teenage girl while driving drunk, his sentence did not sit well with the victimÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ father.
While LucicÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ total sentence was six to 20 years, the sentence for the homicide by vehicle while driving ...
The owner of a Connellsville car dealership was sentenced in federal court to 10 months in prison for conspiracy to commit mail and bank fraud.
According to the Department of Justice, Joshua DeWitt, 38, will also have two years of supervised release following his sentence.
DeWitt was the ...
As county officials get ready to transfer inmates in the new Fayette County lockup, they’re also considering what will become of the existing prison.
Now more than 130 years old, the prison next to the courthouse on East Main Street is part of the Uniontown Downtown Historical District, ...