Over the past week, officers have walked off the job, citing an upsurge in violence at their facilities sparked by understaffing, 24-hour shifts and limits on the use of solitary confinement. The ...

The commissioner of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision released a memo last week announcing that ...

The strike by corrections officers at prisons state-wide, is now in it's second week. 7 News senior reporter Eileen Buckley ...

A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to ...

Billy McFarland says Fyre Festival 2 is coming. The founder, who was imprisoned for wire fraud, released details on location, ...

But a joint statement issued Sunday by Senators James Skoufis, Pete Harckham, Michelle Hinchey and Rachel May calling for ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul aims to break up the strike by enforcing a state law that prohibits state employees from leaving their ...

After nearly five decades of incarceration, Leonard Peltier returns to his Turtle Mountain homeland following President Biden ...

Mediation began Monday in an attempt to resolve the correction officer strike at several New York state prisons.

New York correction officers who continue to participate in an illegal strike will be considered absent without leave, ...

Throughout the dorm men, like Valenciano and Williams, dressed in jeans and sweatshirts, go about their days with little ...

In our opinion, Gov. Kathy Hochul took the wrong first step when prison workers went on strike Monday in Collins, Brocton and more than two dozen other state prisons. Because the governor didn’t ...