During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...

Corrections and Community Supervision, or DOCCS, said that an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility had to be hospitalized Thursday afternoon after an officer noticed they were having trouble ...

Both Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature say they want the aging Green Bay ...

Six people died over the weekend when tornadoes wreaked havoc in New York and North Dakota. Wind speeds topped 100 mph in ...

Closing the Gowanda Correctional Facility will have a devastating impact on the local economy, according to Gowanda Mayor David Smith. The medium security prison in the Town of Collins is one of ...

Lawmakers across Western New York are deeply concerned that Collins Correctional Facility could be on a state chopping block targeting up to five prisons — especially since the medium-security ...

This hour, we explore the state of prison reform in New York. Prison reform is back in the headlines in New York State, following a massive strike by corrections officers. The wildcat strike began ...

‘I’m really not OK’ The strikes started on Feb. 17, after officers assigned to two upstate prisons, Collins Correctional Facility and Elmira Correctional Facility, walked off the job.

Despite a law that prohibits public sector strikes in New York, the Public Employees Fair Employment Act, corrections officers at the Collins Correctional Facility and the Elmira Correction Facility ...

Correctional officers complain of unsafe conditions, but critics say the protests were meant to deflect attention from ‘a moment of reckoning.’ Officers at Auburn Correctional Facility protested on ...

Illegal strikes at more than 30 New York jails this week represented a powder keg moment that captured Gov. Kathy Hochul's attention. But three current and former union leaders at Collins ...

The Ogdensburg riot came about a week after officials locked down the Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County following an inmate uprising, which left at least one guard hurt. But in a ...