In her newly proposed executive budget, Gov. Kathy Hochul includes language that would gut the state’s criminal discovery laws.

Outlined in the FY2026 Executive Budget proposal, New York Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing to "streamline" Discovery Laws.

Genesee County Chris Swanson has told The Associated Press he's launching a Democratic bid to be Michigan's next governor.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has called for criminal charges to be filed and arrests to be made after an autopsy report ...

Gov. Hochul is rallying behind Big Apple district attorneys’ push to change the state’s evidence laws — by ending a ...

Robert Brooks, 43, was brutally beaten with his hands tied behind his back by corrections officers while in custody at Marcy ...

A county in New York City’s Long Island suburbs will be teaming up with federal authorities in President Donald Trump’s ...

The discovery reform law that went into effect in 2019 was designed to give defense attorneys quicker access to evidence ...

All five of New York City’s top prosecutors ... such as if prosecutors don’t meet deadlines for turning over evidence, the governor’s office said. The governor also wants to narrow the ...

Families who have lost loved ones in New York state prisons gathered in Syracuse on Thursday to demand change and accountability within correctional facilities.

Like the very messy bail reform bill passed by the state Legislature and signed into law by then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the overhaul of the state’s discovery laws, also demands refinement. Gov. Hochul ...

Katelyn Cordero TISH JAMES BACKS DISCOVERY REFORM: James is throwing her support behind Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed changes to New York’s discovery laws. “I commend Governor Hochul for ...