A wildcat strike by guards at New York’s prisons, now in its second week, is fueling fears over deteriorating conditions behind bars after a 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend. What we know ...

State prison officials have replaced the superintendent at a Central New York prison where guards fatally beat an inmate earlier this year. Thomas Delmar started May 12 as the new superintendent at ...

The wildcat strike began around the time 10 corrections employees were indicted in the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate who was violently beaten while handcuffed in a prison infirmary last year.

New York's 22-day correction officer strike stressed out Gov. Kathy Hochul more than any other time in her tenure, leaving the governor to question whether she would lose control of ...

The bill includes proposals that would require cameras in all areas of prisons except showers and cells, and require more ...

The Legislative Correspondents Alumni Association recognized Chris Gelardi with its award for the year’s best state ...

After homicides behind bars and strikes by guards, Gov. Kathy Hochul made changes to New York’s budget. That did not satisfy ...

A former upstate New York prison guard pleaded guilty Friday for his role in what prosecutors called a coverup of the beating death of inmate by fellow guards.

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A former upstate New York prison guard pleaded guilty Friday for his role in what prosecutors called a coverup of the beating death of inmate by fellow guards. Joshua Bartlett ...

"What was supposed to be one of the most sacred and happiest moments of my life was completely taken from me," an inmate who gave birth in prison told Newsweek.

Southern California inmate with Sacramento ties attacks 2 guards, CDCR says The Sacramento Bee. June 3, 2025 8:54 AM. ... all second-strike offenses, according to prison officials.