The New York state prison system is teetering on disaster as guards have staged an unsanctioned wildcat strike at almost all ...

Walter "King Tut" Johnson was sentenced to five life terms in 1997 by a judge who later released him from prison after 27 ...

Six prison workers in New York were indicted on murder charges Thursday in connection with the death of an inmate who was ...

A wildcat strike by New York correction officers entered in its fifth day Friday, after Gov. Kathy Hochul deployed National ...

Prosecutors investigating the death of a handcuffed man who was punched and roughed up by guards in an upstate New York ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is threatening to deploy National Guard troops to restore order as a strike among prison guards ...

An inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility was found dead in his cell Saturday morning, marking another crisis point in New ...

Negotiations will resume on Monday between the union representing corrections officers and leadership at New York State ...

Correction officers protesting outside the New York Correctional Facility are facing serious consequences for each day they ...

Five prison guards have been charged with murder in the death of Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate who was beaten at an ...

Across New York, some staff at 25 of the state's 42 prisons have reportedly refused to show up for their shifts. Gov. Kathy ...