Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to expedite the closure of up to five state prisons in the 2025-26 fiscal year has been endorsed ...

Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, dressed in fatigues, visited a command post near the front in Kursk late Wednesday to ...

A Pennsylvania man admitted to using a steak knife and a hammer to kill his wife at the couple’s home in Bethlehem Township, ...

In 2022, a prison watchdog agency made a routine visit to Mid-State Correctional Facility in the Town of Marcy. The Correctional Association of New York, or CAN ...

High-security prisons across California have tightly restricted movement, calls and visits while officials probe a surge in ...

The fallout from the 22-day strike by state correction officers which ended Monday has put more than 300 people awaiting ...

Kathy Hochul signed an executive order barring those involved in the weeks-long correction officer strike from future state employment.

God seems to be having a moment, culturally speaking,” observes John Stonestreet of the Colson Center, whose founder, the ...

South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad on March 7, marking its first use of the execution method.

FILE - This image provided by the New York State Attorney General office shows body camera footage of correction officers beating a handcuffed man, Robert Brooks, 43, at the Marcy Correctional ...

UTICA — Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal incident captured on body-worn cameras that triggered ...