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

Gov. Hochul's budget includes $535 million to extend the deployment of the National Guard at New York State correctional facilities.

When the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision fired 2,000 correction officers to end a three-week-long strike in 2025, it exacerbated a staffing crisis.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Erie County Sheriff John Garcia warned legislators Monday that taxpayers would be on the hook for rising costs associated with a backlog of about 150 inmates who should be in ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — In the wake of an unauthorized strike by correction officers earlier this year, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision and several unions ...

Criminal justice advocates rallied at the state Capitol, accusing Governor Kathy Hochul of hypocrisy for demanding federal accountability while ignoring deaths in New York state prisons, and urging ...

Hundreds gathered at Siena University on Saturday to walk for a cause that touches so many families here in the Capital Region. More than 426,500 New Yorkers are living with Alzheimer's disease ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Officials with the state looked back on the illegal corrections officer strike that started in February 2025. The strike ultimately ended in March, with 2,000 corrections ...

MALONE — Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Malone will close in 2026, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced Tuesday. Upon enactment of the state budget, ...

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (NYS DOCCS) and Andre Norman, the "Ambassador of Hope" and founder of Second Chance ...

SHAWANGUNK, N.Y. — The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) is investigating a second hazardous materials incident this week, the department said. At about 12:10 p.m.