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

Corrections officers are protesting — and in some areas, holding unsanctioned strikes — as current and former COs seek to bring attention to what they say are unfair working conditions and restrictive ...

Correction officers retreated from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility in St. Lawrence County early Thursday ...

Students will no longer be able to list their sex as anything other than “male” or “female” on state university admission ...

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Sophomore Cameron Grayson (1-0) got the win out of the bullpen for Minnesota. The right-hander went one inning, giving up two ...

A dispute that led to teachers at BIMM music college striking for several days earlier this month has been resolved with workers voting - "by a massive majority" according to their union - to accept a ...

Local businesses are showing support for the correction officers participating in the wildcat strike outside Clinton Correctional Facility with donations, special deals and moral support. “We fully ...

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

Just two per cent of the original Choco forest remains, and it’s a bucket list location for many nature-lovers. Constructed ...

The deployment of National Guard members to prisons amid a corrections officers' strike is creating staffing challenges for local law enforcement agencies.