Pennsylvania’s aging prisons weren’t built for today’s extreme weather

A weather story from Pennsylvania, reported by Penn Capital-Star.

Weather · Pennsylvania · October 20, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 20, 2026

What we said on air

Our top story this morning: Pennsylvania’s aging prisons weren’t built for today’s extreme weather, and advocates have warned for years about the danger extreme temperatures pose to people in custody.

Local News · Pennsylvania — Morning edition, October 20, 2026

Reported by Penn Capital-Star, October 20, 2026. Read the full story at Penn Capital-Star →

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