For 20 years, the state police have been quietly building a database of suspected gang members — and they're feeding it to ...

State leaders have weighed how to tackle the challenge and its overlap with homelessness, which has more than doubled in New ...

A lawsuit reveals that DOCCS is considering pausing solitary confinement law on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and any other day ...

Sometimes, innocent people go to jail because of junk science or an unreliable witness. More often than not, though, official misconduct is what leads to wrongful convictions, both across the country ...

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump’s administration fired its latest broadside at climate action: an executive order aimed at “protecting American energy from state overreach.” The order seeks ...

A draft bill quietly circulating in the state legislature could significantly weaken oversight of nonpublic schools — including yeshivas — by loosening education standards and delaying enforcement ...

James Urtel desperately needs a kidney. His own failed in 2012 — when he was 42 years old, working as a horse trainer — and he went through eight years of dialysis before being matched for a ...