Fifteen staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has released a statement in regards to Messiah Nantwi, the 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional ...

MARCY, N.Y. (WROC) — 15 people are now on leave after a 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility died this past weekend, according to a statement sent out by Governor Kathy Hochul on ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has instructed the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to place 15 individuals on ...

New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul had some tough words for New York prison guards in danger of losing their jobs due to their ongoing illegal ...

State officials said they were investigating the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22, at an upstate prison over the weekend.

The inmate, Messiah Nantwi, 22, was pronounced dead at Wynn Hospital in Utica, NY. The DOCCS Commissioner Daniel III said 11 staff members have been placed on leave. DOCCS is seeking outside ...

Striking corrections officers have been calling on Gov. Hochul to repeal a law from 2022. Even if she could, the legislature ...

Former prison agency staff and newly released documents describe a patronage network centered on Commissioner Daniel ...

New York has used both carrots and sticks in a so-far unsuccessful effort to end the wildcat walkout, with the governor now ...

The news comes two weeks after murder charges were announced over the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by guards at the ...