For seven minutes — seven gut-churning, nauseating, disgusting minutes — he stood in that room close enough to touch him, and ...

An upstate New York man already serving time for fatally strangling a 32‑year‑old mother of two has been sentenced to ...

State Sen. Julia Salazar released a report Monday that asserts conditions in New York's prisons remain dire, with inmates ...

A prosecutor has told a jury that a prison guard should be convicted of manslaughter for failing to intervene in the brutal ...

The state plans to install cameras in “blind spots,” following two high-profile prisoner deaths and extensive reporting about ...

Halligan secured charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James at President ...

New York has enacted new rules that reclassify physical contact in state-run prisons into “assault” and “harassment” ...

Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the redevelopment of three closed state prisons in the ...

New York has narrowed its definition of assault in state prisons — a move the corrections officers’ union says will downplay ...

Supporters of the 'End Prison Violence' campaign rallied in Albany Monday, discussing what further changes need to be made in ...

In her State of the State proposal, Gov. Kathy Hochul suggested a constitutional amendment to develop vacant prisons in the ...