The NYS DOCCS released a memo that it plans to temporarily suspect portions of the HALT Act until they can safely open prisons ...

James D. Dietz, 57, of Buffalo, was sentenced Thursday in State Supreme Court. In addition to the 20 year prison sentence, Dietz will also serve five years post-release supervision. Dietz pleaded ...

Buffalo was chosen for the pilot due to the high volume of missing child reports in the city. In the past year, Buffalo police received 522 reports of missing children, with nearly 200 involving ...

The commissioner of the state's prison system said he would meet some of the demands of striking prison guards, including the ability to relax some of the recent changes to rules regarding putting ...

A Buffalo parole officer is gearing up after receiving unexpected orders to report to the Collins Correctional Facility, as ...

Tonawanda police and county prosecutors declined to say how much of the fire company's money can't be accounted for.

Disciplinary records for police throughout New York can be made public even if they were created before the repeal of a state law that prevented those records from being disclosed, New York’s top ...

The NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has issued a statement in response to the strike as well as a ...

Corrections officers at prisons all over New York State are going on strike. The list now includes, Attica, Auburn, Collins, ...

Discontent has been growing among corrections officers as they say they are forced to work extensive amounts of overtime due ...

NEW YORK STATE — Corrections officers are holding unsanctioned strikes at two New York State prisons over working conditions. The strikes at Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County and Elmira ...

A child was injured after being pinned between two vehicles in a Western New York parking lot, police say. WGRZ reports the ...