A New York lawmaker is calling on the state to repeal the HALT Act, a controversial law at the center of the recent prison ...

Members of the Senate Republican Conference have sent a letter to the Trump admin to federally activate NY National Guard ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has barred prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job from being hired for ...

The state and the guards’ union struck a new deal to end the strike this weekend, but it was contingent on at least 85% of ...

Brush fires on New York's Long Island fanned by high winds have picked up quickly. The fires were spewing thick gray smoke ...

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled brush fires on Long Island. She said 100,000 N95 masks will be sent to the impacted area.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has deployed National Guard troops to secure state-run prisons amid a wildcat strike by corrections workers. Picketing and striking by corrections officers ...

Heather Ainsworth for The New York Times But because the strikes ... Filling in for the striking guards, National Guard members from across the state streamed in to 41 prisons on charter buses ...

Albany, N.Y. — New York’s prison chief declared Monday evening that the longest-running strike by prison employees in state history has ended.