BUFFALO, N.Y. — While an illegal strike by state corrections officers continues, Governor Hochul wants to further shake-up the prison system in New York with more proposed cutbacks.

Day 1 of mediation ended on Monday with discussions about suspending certain provisions of the HALT Act and other demands made by corrections staff.

As the prison guard strikes continue across correctional facilities in New York State, Gov. Hochul addresses the strikes in a ...

Many of the current and former workers 7 News reporter Derek Heid spoke to outside of Attica Correctional on Tuesday said ...

More than a week has passed since current and former corrections officers across New York began protesting, citing "unsafe" working conditions and are calling for a repeal of the HALT act.

The New York Public Employees Federation has reached an agreement with the Department of Corrections and Community ...

The suit alleges that the strikes threaten DOCCS’s operations and jeopardize the safety and security of working correctional ...

Staff at four prisons, including Elmira, Collins, Groveland, and Wende, have received cease-and-desist orders from New York State Police.

An estimated 12,500 members were involved in the work stoppage as of Tuesday, with about 1,500 still on the job.

As Republican state senators push legislation to repeal a law that limits the use of solitary confinement amid a wildcat strike at state prisons, Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha, D-Esopus, questioned ...

Joshua Sutton was taken into custody on charges of battery touch or strike, domestic battery by strangulation and child abuse ...