The lockdown took place at Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County, with the incident beginning around 1 a.m.

Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.

Leaders of the union representing thousands of N.Y. correction officers issued a vote of "no confidence" this week for ...

A centenarian in New York had one wish for her birthday -- to go to jail. Two days after Ms Loretta turned 104, she visited ...

Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

Collins Correctional Facility is on lockdown as of just after 12 p.m. Wednesday following an unknown incident at the program ...

Five of the Democratic candidates in New York City’s mayoral race committed at a forum Thursday night to shut down a ...

Her proposals include a new unit called The Future of Prisons in New York State that would create a strategy for safer ...