Many New York State Department of Corrections workers are worried about potential staffing cuts at every state prison.

Andrew Lester, 86, pleaded guilty earlier today to a lesser charge of second-degree assault, in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl.

A serial shoplifter has been sentenced in connection with three incidents at the Walden Galleria in 2023, the Erie County ...

A prison in Western New York remains in lockdown after inmates barricaded themselves inside three dormitory areas early ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state's suddenly busy death chamber.

The news reports about and video of the New York prison treatment of Robert Brooks, a Black man from Greece who died after being beaten by white corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility ...

Around 150 tents to house migrant detainees and to support detention operations have been set up at the U.S. Navy base at ...