The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...

After nearly a week of prison strikes across the state of New York, including in the North Country, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) tells NBC5 that for every day ...

In a statement provided to WBEN Saturday, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision detailed the financial ...

New York's Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says those continuing to strike are violating the state’s Taylor’s Law and are considered absent without leave, and will be docked pay ...

Elected officials joined correction officers on the picket lines Saturday at Wende Correctional Facility to show support for ...

Day six of the statewide correction officers strike saw massive crowds outside Clinton Correctional Facility supporting the ...

State prison officials on Saturday warned that officers striking outside 38 correctional facilities will be docked pay, lose ...

Correctional officers complain of unsafe conditions, but critics say the protests were meant to deflect attention from ‘a ...

A wildcat strike by New York prison guards entered its fifth day Friday, before a mediator meets with both sides Monday.

New York State prisons saw strikes, prison unrest and correctional officer charges in the beating death of an inmate.

The growing crisis in New York’s prison system intensified after a convicted rapist attacked a female officer at Mid-State ...

Amid a correction officer strike, Gov. Kathy Hochul has amended her 2025-26 state budget proposal to include the closure of up to five prisons.