New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) announced roughly 2,000 prison guards who continued to strike illegally on Monday would be fired and banned from future state jobs. The State Department of Corrections and ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration has declared an end to the unsanctioned strike that’s hampered dozens of New York prisons for weeks and fired thousands of corrections officers who refused ...

EXCLUSIVE — A New York lawmaker is calling on the state to repeal the HALT Act, a controversial law at the center of the recent prison guard strike, which ended this week after Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

New York’s illegal prison guard strike is still rippling through budget negotiations, complicating reform efforts and ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to release some inmates early because the state doesn’t have enough corrections officers is ...

Tony Aiello serves as a CBS News New York general assignment reporter with a focus on covering news and breaking stories in the Northern Suburbs. More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were ...

It costs New York state more than $100 million per month for having the National Guard in and around state prisons, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul.

In the wake of staff shortages caused by the 22-day wildcat prison strike that ended in March, state officials will review ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature on Thursday agreed to a second emergency spending measure as closed-door negotiations continue for a state budget that was due Monday.