Hundreds of corrections officers are striking in defiance of state law, claiming in part that the Humane Alternatives to Long ...

In a direct appeal to Gov. Kathy Hochul, members of the Assembly Minority Conference are calling for the immediate repeal of ...

The HALT Act remains at the center of the corrections officers strike across New York. Los Angeles removes fire chief in wake ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — In 2021, former Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Human Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement ...

As New York correction officers continue their strike, state lawmakers remain split over prison staffing reforms and the ...

The state has temporarily suspended parts of the HALT Act, a law limiting how long an inmate can be placed in solitary ...

In a memo to all correctional facility superintendents, the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections and Community ...

Following an inmate uprising at Riverview Correctional Facility Thursday, Assemblyman Scott Gray, R-Watertown, has called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to suspend the HALT Act for a month in an effort to ...

This comes as correctional officers across New York reached their fourth day of hitting the picket line. Officers are calling ...

Auburn, N.Y. — An inmate was found dead in his cell Saturday at the Auburn Correctional Facility, officials said. The inmate ...

Correctional officers continued picketing outside of New York State prisons on Thursday despite Governor Hochul and union ...

New York State announced changes to state prisons to entice striking correction officers to go back to work, according to a ...