In a Facebook post, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are calling landlines acting as relatives currently in custody working through bail bondsmen and attorneys collecting money for ...

In a press on conference on Thursday, Sheriff Slaughter said they will be suspending all in-person visits until this problem is solved.

When law enforcement arrest people, they sometimes have severe mental health problems. It would be best to send them to ...

The commissioner of the state's prison system testified in Albany on Thursday, and said the disturbance at Collins Correctional Facility was a symptom of critical understaffing.

New York prison locked down as inmates overtake dorms. Officers have been pulled from those areas and emergency response ...

Two more men died at the Shelby County Jail this week, Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said Friday night. The deaths make four in a week.

After three years in the spotlight as CEO of "the deadliest jail in America," Brandi Garner is resigning. Here, she explains why.

The death of Robert Brooks, a Black man brutally beaten by corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, was ruled a ...

In November, double-murder defendant Tony Garcia, 70, died in custody after being severely injured in county jail in April.

A Central New York woman was released from custody Tuesday after her conviction for fatally poisoning her former boyfriend’s ...

Kaitlyn Conley appears in court after having her conviction overturned in court last week. Here's what happened in court on Tuesday afternoon in Utica.

A Utica man, who has been incarcerated at the Oneida County Correctional Facility since August 2024, has been arrested ...