Attorneys for the mother of an Albany man who died at Fishkill prison in October have filed a court petition seeking records ...

Washington’s now-abandoned McNeil Island Corrections Center was a federal penitentiary for over 100 years. Could the federal government reopen it?

More New York state prisons could close this year after Gov. Kathy Hochul reached a budget agreement with legislative leaders ...

Mayor Adams’ office said Tuesday that his team has looked into the possibility of building a mental health facility instead ...

More than a year after her husband died behind bars, a grieving widow says she’s still in the dark about what really happened ...

And now, a stunning directive from President Donald Trump for the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons to “REBUILD, AND OPEN ALCATRAZ!” — the notorious penitentiary on an island in San Francisco ...

Now is the time to demand our legislators support keeping correctional facilities free from the corruption of privatization.

Walrath, 36, of Herkimer County, made his plea before Oneida County Court Judge Robert L. Bauer this morning. Had he taken ...

On Monday, the family of Ameek Nixson filed a lawsuit for "pre-action discovery and preservation", a move they say is one of ...