Timothy and Quanzell Scholtz spoke about their family member Edward Sholtz, who died Jan. 5 at Wynn Hospital in Utica. The 22-year-old inmate from Syracuse was transferred there on Dec. 17 after he ...

Democrats accused of corruption are seeking relief from President Trump as he hands out scores of pardons and drops charges ...

An immigrant school aide caught on tape grabbing and dragging an autistic Queens student by his testicles has pleaded guilty ...

The hostage handovers appeared to go relatively smoothly, unlike the previous one, which descended into chaos.

A West Babylon man, who served as a former superintendent for the New York City Housing Authority, was sentenced Friday to 4 years in prison for taking nearly $330,000 in bribes.

Legal Aid argues in its report a business-as-usual approach to lockups caused COVID-19 to strike jails and prisons at a much higher rate than among the general public.

A new report from the Legal Aid Society this week details the failures of local and state governments to decarcerate its ...

A resident of New York City was sentenced to 32 months in federal prison for fraud at banks in Lycoming County and in the region. Jose A. Rodriguez pleaded guilty to bank fraud and aggravated identity ...

Throngs of people eagerly waited on Thursday for more than 100 Palestinian prisoners who were released from Israel in ...

Because J. Lo even sang a song about it, here are your early links: Bookstores are thriving, Imogen Heap is also thriving, ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...

These Mississippians convicted in the U.S. Capitol insurrection are included in President Trump's massive pardon regarding ...