Walter "King Tut" Johnson was sentenced to five life terms in 1997 by a judge who later released him from prison after 27 ...

Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a busy Manhattan sidewalk, appeared ...

The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...

The growing crisis in New York’s prison system intensified after a convicted rapist attacked a female officer at Mid-State ...

In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

After nearly a week of prison strikes across the state of New York, including in the North Country, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) tells NBC5 that for every day ...

New York's Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says those continuing to strike are violating the state’s Taylor’s Law and are considered absent without leave, and will be docked pay ...

Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.

State prison officials on Saturday warned that officers striking outside 38 correctional facilities will be docked pay, lose ...

A Hawaii man released after spending 30 years in prison for a murder he has always denied committing has spent his first day ...

It has been 60 years since Malcolm X was assassinated in NYC, and his family is calling for the documents in the case to be ...