The new prison cuts shocked state lawmakers, some of whom are fielding calls from frightened and furious corrections officers ...

In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

Dozens of correctional facilities canceled prison visits one day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order ...

Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul is seeking permission to close five more state prisons with 90 days of notice in the next fiscal year ...

New York’s governor says prison workers are being arrested Thursday on murder charges in the death of an inmate who was ...

The attacks occurred years earlier when Bennie Thorpe worked at a state women’s prison, his accusers said. Now he runs a ...

Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...

The "Zero Day" star and "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert let a haunting silence hang in the air for several seconds.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed a series of initiatives to reform prisons as part of her budget. It includes requiring body ...

A New York prison guard strike is entering its third day, and Gov. Kathy Hochul is threatening to deploy National Guard ...

The proposals came as Hochul continued to face widespread strikes from correction officers across the state Friday.

The corrections officers involved in the death of inmate Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility on Dec. 9 have ...