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

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

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 ...

Republican senators and lawmakers in New York are expressing their concerns over the state-wide corrections officer and ...

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

The ongoing violence at correctional facilities across New York State has Congresswoman Tenney concerned for officers and ...

Two buses owned by a company contracted to DOCCS and used to transport prisoners were damaged last week, according to state ...

Activists say the Visual Artist Rights Act covers the garden, which the city wants to destroy to make way for affordable ...

A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul aims to break up the strike by enforcing a state law that prohibits state employees from leaving their ...

An unauthorized prison guard strike across New York, including at Westchester's Sing Sing Correctional Facility, has prompted ...

Negotiations come after DOCCS announced that they will be docking two days of pay for every day that corrections officers remain off the job while scheduled to work.