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

Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul is seeking permission to close five more state prisons with 90 days of notice in the next fiscal year — even as the state's prison system attempts to recover from an ongoing ...

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

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

Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.

In the past 10 days, President Donald Trump’s administration has sued New York over its license law and attempted to revoke ...

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 ...

The correction officers strike against prisons managed by the New York State Department of Corrections is nearing a week in ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing that up to five more New York state prisons be closed — in what critics are calling a negotiating tactic in her ongoing battle with corrections officers who are holding ...

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

Corrections officers are protesting — and in some areas, holding unsanctioned strikes — as current and former COs seek to bring attention to what they say are unfair working conditions and restrictive ...

Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal ...