New York's prison system faces potential reform after a fatal incident and historic strike, sparking debates on progressive ...

The governor and DOCCS commissioner both maintain that the budget approves up to three prison closures, but the final number of facilities shut down may be less.

The Cambria County Prison ushered in a new era during the 30th anniversary of the facility’s groundbreaking. The Cambria ...

The investigation revealed the defendants were selling marijuana to New York State-authorized cannabis facilities under the business name Integrity Farms & Greenhouses Inc. But records kept by the New ...

New York is once again considering state prison closures and state officials overseeing the ... Thirty-six years ago, the state shut down the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center in Ogdensburg, and it has ...

A bill that would triple the number of members on the New York State Commission of Correction recently passed the state ...

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 ...

Permanent deacons who minister in the Diocese of Rochester and elsewhere are celebrating milestone anniversaries of ordination in 2025.

He also admitted to lying to investigators. As part of a plea deal, Walrath faces a 15-year prison sentence. Upstate New York prison guard pleads guilty to manslaughter in an inmate's 2024 beating ...

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 ...

A correctional officer pleaded guilty to manslaughter Monday in connection with the killing of inmate Robert Brooks, whose brutal beating while handcuffed at an upstate New York prison was ...

A corrections officer pleaded guilty to manslaughter Monday in the fatal beating of a handcuffed inmate at an upstate New York prison — an attack that was ...