UTICA, N.Y. -- Yesterday in Oneida County Court, a defendant in the case involving the beating death of a Marcy Correctional Facility inmate by correctional officers was charged with murder. Nicholas ...

The NAACP board said they are “profoundly disturbed” over the governor’s decision to suspend elements of the HALT solitary ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul once dubbed Hazel Dukes, the venerable leader of State’s NAACP chapter, “my mom on Earth.” But Dukes and ...

The ongoing correction officers strike happening across New York State is now over one week in progress. The illegal walkouts are staged at correctional facilities ...

Jermaine Archer found a lifeline in Sing Sing: theater. Now, the Brooklyn native leads the nonprofit featured in the ...

Striking corrections officers could lose their health insurance and face legal consequences for walking off the job, Gov.

New York State Police found a charred bus chassis and another bus with the message "Can you hear us now" written in orange ...

New York state troopers are serving court notices ordering corrections officers to end their unauthorized strike as the state considers transferring prisoners out of state, adding fuel to a prison ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — While an illegal strike by state corrections officers continues, Governor Hochul wants to further shake-up the prison system in New York with more proposed cutbacks.

Statewide division continues over the Halt Act. Correction officers entered their ninth day of striking on Tuesday and said the Act needs to be repealed to restore prison ...

Ten former prison guards have been indicted in the killing of Robert Brooks, a prisoner who was incarcerated at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Marcy, New York. Six correction officers were ...