Fired correction officers rally at the NYS capitol calling for accountability and real solutions to address rising violence and drugs in state prisons.

All New York state prisons are resuming visitations this weekend, but new restrictions have been made following several calls ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has dropped an executive order that forbade municipalities statewide from hiring the approximately 2,000 ...

The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced on its website that the facilities are open for ...

Oneida and Chemung counties filed lawsuits to try overturn Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive order so they could hire the guards.

Gov. Kathy Hochul seems to have opened the door to permitting the roughly 2,000 state prison correctional officers who were fired last week to work for other law ...

McDaniel, a suspect in two mass shootings, is charged with killing 14 people in 14 months. There may be more victims, police say.

A large fight involving 16 inmates at Auburn Correctional Facility was broken up with chemical agents and pepper spray, ...

PROVIDENCE – For more than a year, Leigh Jones would contact the state medical examiner 's office, asking what caused her otherwise healthy 25-year-old son Willie Washington to die at the Adult ...

A Cayuga County legislator, who is a retired correction officer, said last week that 200 correction officers lost their jobs ...

Corrections officers began returning to work on March 10 after weeks of protesting the HALT Act, a New York State law that ...

The New York State Department of Corrections & Community Supervision said "chemical agents" and pepper spray were used to end ...