The Greene County Legislature voted unanimously to support a resolution calling for the repeal of the HALT Act, drawing a packed room of ...

A smuggling trip gone wrong lead to the deaths of four people, including two young children, federal prosecutors said.

ALBANY, N.Y. — As the unsanctioned prison strike stretches into its third week, the union representing correction officers, ...

John Huckabey of Potsdam was sentenced to 170 months, or just over 14 years, in prison for the receipt and distribution of ...

A judge agreed to reduce Mr. Syed’s sentence to time served on Thursday for his conviction in the murder of Hae Min Lee in ...

The state of New York has followed through on its threat to cancel the health insurance of striking corrections officers who ...

Striking New York correction officers voted on a deal to end their walkout, addressing pay, prison policies, and ongoing debates.

As with the December killing of Robert L. Brooks, the office's civil division has defended officers under investigation ...

It's also a reminder of the disarray that ensues from strikes put on by state employees, who hold monopolies on public goods.

Moises Humberto Rivera-Luna helped reign over the violent street gang MS-13 in the US out of a prison cell in El Salvador, ...

According to the District Attorney’s Office, Lavar McDaniel, 20, of Endicott was sentenced to eight years in New York State ...

Across the street at Marcy Correctional Facility, several corrections officers beat inmate Robert L. Brooks to death late ...