A LBANY - Months before a weeks-long strike from correction officers at New York's prisons earlier this year, signs of tension between staff and the people incarcerated there had become apparent.

If that’s not aggravating enough, every morning, when I’m lying down in my bunk here at Eastern Correctional Facility, a max ...

The two candidates running in the 115th Assembly District special election debated at Mountain Lake PBS on Tuesday.

The injunction challenges New York prisons to comply with laws limiting solitary confinement and protecting inmates.

A committee formed by the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has proposed 10 changes to the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act, a main factor in the New ...

The two candidates for the 115th Assembly District seat — Republican Brent Davison and Democrat Michael Cashman — met on the ...

Spending standoff: A White House meeting between President Trump and congressional leaders from both parties on Monday yielded no breakthroughs as the government faced a 12:01 a.m. Wednesday deadline ...

Decarceration advocates seek solutions to poor prison conditions amid stalled legislation and Gov. Hochul’s reluctance to grant clemency.

Closing arguments are underway in upstate New York in the murder trial of three former corrections officers accused in the ...

Storm clouds are hovering over the Empire State. Federal cuts will cost New York billions. Rightful frustration about the affordability crisis is being met by socialist policies that will spur a new ...