The families of striking corrections officers paid the state Capitol a visit Monday, meeting with Republican lawmakers and ...

After a week of protests outside New York State prisons, Sen. Dan Stec tried to repeal a law from 2022 that placed restrictions on solitary confinement.

But a joint statement issued Sunday by Senators James Skoufis, Pete Harckham, Michelle Hinchey and Rachel May calling for ...

As strikes at New York prisons enter their 9th day, efforts in Albany to answer prison worker pleas have been voted down.

Day 1 of mediation ended on Monday with discussions about suspending certain provisions of the HALT Act and other demands made by corrections staff.

A local assemblyman has called for immediate action to address the "ongoing crisis" in New York State correctional facilities ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Several State Republican Lawmakers are calling on Governor Hochul to repeal the Humane Alternatives to ...

As strikes at New York prisons enter their ninth day, an effort in Albany to answer prison worker pleas has been voted down.

New York State Assembly Republicans are ramping up pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul to repeal the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act, arguing that it has exacerbated violence and ...

The commissioner of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision released a memo last week announcing that ...

According to an update from the New York State Corrections Officers and Police Benevolent Association, DOCCS Monday began ...