Advocacy groups have published a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul and state legislators alleging ongoing staff violence within ...

Connecticut's correctional ombudsman is calling for greater scrutiny of staff after contraband was found in a state prison.

A coalition of more than 50 advocacy organizations is urging New York lawmakers to scrutinize the state’s prison system, pressing for answers about alleged brutality, deaths behind bars and violations ...

Five correction officers were injured after an inmate attacked staff inside Auburn Correctional Facility earlier this month. The incident happened March 2 during evening movement for dinner. A 49-year ...

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the new supreme leader of Iran, said in his first comments to the public that the Strait of ...

Coxsackie, NY (WRGB) — Three correctional officers were injured in separate inmate attacks at Greene Correctional Facility, and a fourth officer was hurt while responding to one of the incidents at ...

MALONE — Bare Hill Correctional Facility is set to shutter its doors today, the latest prison in Franklin County to shut down. On Nov. 18, 2025, the state’s Department of Corrections and Community ...

Inmates wait in line during a graduation ceremony for Columbia-Greene Community College's program at Greene Correctional Facility on May 23, 2024, in Coxsackie. On Monday, the college announced it ...

"We have heard absolutely nothing from DOCCS since the day that they called us to tell us that they were closing," said one Malone official who wishes there was more transparency about Bare Hill's ...

Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Harvey Weinstein opened up about life at Rikers Island, calling the notorious New York City prison “hell” "Here at Rikers, it hurts me because it forces me into isolation," he ...

HUDSON — Columbia-Greene Community College will begin offering a new post-secondary education program at Hudson Correctional Facility, providing eligible incarcerated individuals the opportunity to ...

Greene Community College has launched a new Prison Education Program at Hudson Correctional Facility.The program, in partnership with the New York State Department of Corrections and Community ...