The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...

After nearly a week of prison strikes across the state of New York, including in the North Country, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) tells NBC5 that for every day ...

In a statement provided to WBEN Saturday, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision detailed the financial ...

State lawmakers got together with the striking corrections officers, echoing calls for the state to find a resolution with ...

Elected officials joined correction officers on the picket lines Saturday at Wende Correctional Facility to show support for ...

State prison officials on Saturday warned that officers striking outside 38 correctional facilities will be docked pay, lose ...

One person was sentenced recently on felony charges in Southeast District Court in. Ronald Scott Thompson, 62, Fargo, pleaded guilty to prohibited acts A/controlled substances, a Class B felony, ...

Two prison officers were killed and three others injured when a vehicle carrying Mohamed Amra was ambushed in May 2024.

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.

Corrections officers who have been on strike this week at nearly 30 state-run prisons will go to mediation to resolve their ...