Georgia lawmakers have approved a $250 million budget allocation aimed at improving conditions in the state’s prisons.

Two people have been accused of attempting to smuggle drugs into the Hancock State Prison this week. The Hancock County ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- — Aziaha James hit two free throws with 7.1 seconds left to help No. 7 N.C. State beat Georgia Tech 73-72 in Friday's quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

The New York State corrections officers’ union has reached an agreement to end its unauthorized “wildcat” strike and officers are to return to work early Monday morning, according to a ...

ALBANY — More correction officers returned to their jobs Friday amid a wildcat strike in its third week, following a Thursday night agreement between state prison officials and the strikers ...

MACON, Ga. — A Georgia man will return to prison after he was once again found ... priority for our federal prosecutors and the local, state and federal law enforcement partners dedicated ...

GROVELAND, N.Y. – Corrections officers are still on strike at Groveland Correctional Facility in Livingston County on Friday after state leaders gave what they called their final warning.

SONYEA — Corrections officers returned to work at 11 prisons statewide as of Friday afternoon while strikes continued at facilities in the GLOW region. Strikers remained on the picket lines ...

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Kathy Hochul has deployed just under 7,000 National Guard soldiers to guard duty in 41 of the state's 42 prison facilities with no firm end date in sight, a situation some close to the situation ...

KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS / KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Reidsville has won 57 consecutive games. Let that sink in. The defending 2-A state champions haven’t slowed a bit ...

Daniel Martuscello, commissioner of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, said the deal, offered as the illegal wildcat strike reached its 18th day, only applies to those ...