A Wapato man facing an aggravated first-degree murder charge has been charged with assaulting a corrections officer with his own human waste. Yakima County prosecutors filed custodial assault and ...

Kathy Hochul over her executive order that bans the county and other municipalities from employing correctional officers who were fired for participating in the unauthorized strike. “Oneida ...

COXSACKIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — With the end of correction officer strikes across New York, some correction officers who were terminated or had resigned, are now looking for new jobs. After weeks of ...

Jerri Cottrell, a state correction officer for seven years, was fired from her job at Auburn Correctional Facility two weeks before she's scheduled to give birth to a son. Cottrell, pictured here ...

After 22 days, the state’s longest prison strike in decades has finally ended — with more than 2,000 correction officers fired after they didn’t come back to work, officials said.

BUFFALO — A former corrections officer at Wyoming Correctional Facility was sentenced Friday to more than eight years in prison for distributing child pornography. James D. Sutton, 40 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The wildcat strike by corrections officers across New York State that began on February 17 is now over, according to the NYS Department of Corrections and Community ...

There are strangers waiting, observers in plain clothes, not the dark blue uniforms of correction officers. They are a novelty in a place where anything new is noticed. Kevin smiles, his mood hard ...

AUBURN, N.Y. — Corrections Officers have begun returning to work at Auburn Correctional Facility, which could signal an end to the weekslong prison strike across New York state. Ahead of the 6: ...

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision reached a deal representing the state's correction workers that ends the 20-day walkout if 85% of striking officers returned ...

ALBANY – An unsanctioned New York State correction officer strike appears to be ending. Late Saturday, the head of the state prison system and leader of the union representing correction ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Striking New York state correction officers have reached a new work agreement and will end their weeks long strike, according to a new report from Gothamist. The officers ...