Correctional officers complain of unsafe conditions, but critics say the protests were meant to deflect attention from ‘a ...

Saturday is the sixth day of a strike among corrections officers in the state, an action the Department of Corrections and ...

On Friday morning, a woman incarcerated at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester County tried to get help. The ...

New York State prisons saw strikes, prison unrest and correctional officer charges in the beating death of an inmate.

Nicholas Kristof is right to call for more treatment and prevention. However, by suggesting that drug decriminalization was ...

Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a busy Manhattan sidewalk, appeared in court for a status hearing on Friday in New York City.

The growing crisis in New York’s prison system intensified after a convicted rapist attacked a female officer at Mid-State ...

In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

Amid a correction officer strike, Gov. Kathy Hochul has amended her 2025-26 state budget proposal to include the closure of up to five prisons.

A Jamestown man was sentenced to seven years in prison after being convicted of narcotics conspiracy. Acting U.S. Attorney Joel L. Violanti announced Thursday that Kyle Lewis, 33, was sentenced by the ...

A Jamestown man was sentenced to seven years in prison after being convicted of narcotics conspiracy. Acting U.S. Attorney Joel L. Violanti announced Thursday that Kyle Lewis, 33, was sentenced by the ...

The Bureau of Prisons is moving forward with plans to move transgender inmates out of prisons that align with their gender identity and into facilities that align with their assigned sex at birth.