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Permanent deacons who minister in the Diocese of Rochester and elsewhere are celebrating milestone anniversaries of ...
CANTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – A 44-year-old Ogdensburg man that is an inmate at the St. Lawrence County Jail is facing charges of possessing prison contraband. According to the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s ...
A man with a cabin in Ogdensburg admitted he was a methamphetamine dealer, but was still trying to get back the four-wheelers seized by the state. The man pled guilty to one count of possession with ...
A bill that would triple the number of members on the New York State Commission of Correction recently passed the state ...
After a fire in an abandoned Ogdensburg building, a councilor wants to learn more about the impact of fire codes. By Matt Curatolo Source Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. Ogdensburg Councilor Jennifer ...
Brooks began serving a 12-year sentence for first-degree assault in 2017 and was transferred Dec. 9 to Marcy, a prison about 180 miles (290 kilometers) northwest of New York City. Special ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Legislators, advocates, and people with firsthand experience in New York prisons gathered at the Capitol in Albany on Tuesday morning to push for prison labor reforms.
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A correctional officer pleaded guilty to manslaughter Monday in connection with the December death of inmate Robert Brooks, whose brutal beating at the Marcy Correctional Facility ...
Yaritza Colon, a former female inmate, is suing the state of New York for $20 million, alleging state prison officials failed to protect her from Pedro Norde, a correction officer she says forced ...