On Feb. 17, 2025, correction officers across New York started a 22-day strike that led to the firing of more than 2,000 striking officers and the deployment of the National Guard to state ...

The strike that paralyzed New York prisons for three weeks ended with most workers returning to their jobs and the state firing 2,000 who stayed out.

After promising reform following an inmate's death, the governor has proposed cutting support for the Correctional Association of NY.

In December 2024, the New York state prison system made national news when guards were caught on video beating an incarcerated man to death. Soon after the footage’s release, Gov.

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York state prison guard convicted of murder for his role in the brutal beating of an inmate that was captured on body-camera footage was sentenced Friday to 25 years to ...

One year after thousands of correction officers walked off the job in New York’s second-ever wildcat strike, the debate over safety, staffing, and prison reform continues.

Beverly Footman wants to forget the three prison staffers who she says abused her while she was incarcerated — but they haunt her. One was a cook at Groveland Correctional Facility, where she was ...

UTICA, N.Y.(AP) — A former New York state prison guard convicted of murder for his role in the brutal beating of an inmate that was captured on body-camera footage was sentenced Friday to 25 years to ...