Inmates are being transferred from Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County to other prisons this week due to staffing ...

An inmate died in a New York prison as guards at prisons across the state continue their strike, which union officials acknowledge violates a state law.

The director of research for the Empire Center, Ken Girardin, calls the situation ‘extremely dangerous’ for prison system ...

As the NYS correction officers strike continues at NY state prisons, both sides are set to meet with a mediator today.

Assemblymembers Dana Levenberg and Chris Burdick have issued a joint statement addressing the ongoing strikes by corrections ...

Six prison workers in New York were indicted on murder charges Thursday in connection with the death of an inmate who was ...

So far, 14,000 of New York's 16,000 correctional officers at 40 of the state's prisons have walked off the job, citing unsafe conditions and long working hours as reasons for the strike.

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

Ten former New York corrections employees have been indicted in the death of Robert Brooks, according to an indictment ...

These men killed my father, it was on video. The whole world got to see it. Waiting a month for these charges has been ...

Walter "King Tut" Johnson was sentenced to five life terms in 1997 by a judge who later released him from prison after 27 ...