Walter "King Tut" Johnson was sentenced to five life terms in 1997 by a judge who later released him from prison after 27 years.

Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.

Also, archaeologists found a pharaoh’s tomb. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

Ten New York corrections officers were charged Thursday in the 2024 death of inmate Robert Brooks at a state prison. Six of the officers, Anthony Farina, Nicholas Anzalone, David Kingsley, ...

Two more people have been charged with murder in the death of a transgender man who authorities say was tortured for more ...

Body-worn camera footage from correctional officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility released by the New York Attorney ...

Ten former New York state prison guards have been charged in connection with the fatal beating of a prison inmate.Officers were seen on body camera footage hitting Robert Brooks while he sat ...

The firm’s JV with O&G Industries is set to work on the facility — one of four that will replace Riker’s Island — for more than seven years.

An East Grand Forks man was sentenced Thursday, Feb. 20, to 39 months for possessing methamphetamine at his residence, which is located in a prohibited zone. Stephen Todd Pederson, 59, pleaded guilty ...

Six New York prison workers have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of an inmate who was handcuffed, while four others were charged with lesser crimes ...

One of Syria’s six UNESCO World Heritage sites, Palmyra was once a key hub to the ancient Silk Road network linking the Roman ...