Guards' strike, staff shortages and rising violence plague New York corrections facilities as reform legislation awaits ...

More than 30 people with dangerous but treatable ailments — infections, obstructed bowels and asthma attacks — died in the ...

State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to a different reality. By Bianca Pallaro and Jan Ransom New York State prison ...

The state government has earmarked up to $9.3 million for the Big Law firm's review of New York's beleaguered prison system.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul will not sign the Omnibus Prison Reform Package, she announced on Tuesday. It's just one ...

Four prison guards involved in the death of an incarcerated Black man whose brutal beating at an upstate New York prison last year was captured on body camera videos were each sentenced Friday to ...

New York prisons and jails reported a total of 25 people suffered sepsis-related deaths while in custody amid mounting questions about the incidents in recent years, USA TODAY Network has learned.

Today marks one year since Robert Brooks was fatally beaten by prison officers at Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica. A ...

Prison reform advocates in Rochester boarded a bus to Albany on Tuesday morning, aiming to push Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign a ...

According to ABC News, in 2011, Aron abducted eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky as the boy walked home from a day camp in Brooklyn ...

Federal prison officials say the former Abercrombie CEO is fit to stand trial on federal sex trafficking charges after he was hospitalized with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.