A federal judge has rejected NY corrections Commissioner Daniel F. Martuscello III's motion to be dismissed as a defendant in a civil rights lawsuit filed on behalf of slain inmate.

A federal judge has denied New York Corrections Commissioner Daniel Martuscello’s request to be dismissed as a defendant in a civil lawsuit related to the beating death of Robert Brooks. The lawsuit ...

New York’s seven House Republicans are pressing for a face-to-face meeting with Gov. Kathy Hochul to discuss the state’s ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A 45-year-old inmate was convicted Monday of assaulting a corrections officer at Attica Correctional ...

A 45-year-old inmate at Attica Correctional Facility has been convicted of assaulting a corrections officer.

A counselor and a corrections officer were transported to the hospital after an alleged inmate attack at the Lakeview Correctional Facility, according to DOCCS.

The wildcat strike staged in February 2025 lasted nearly three weeks and resulted in thousands of prison guards being fired. The National Guard remains on duty.

As a result, there are no plans to draw down roughly 3,000 National Guard troops still stationed in prisons around the state. Lawmakers said during the hearing that they’re wary of the extra costs ...