“It will return us to a time when people languished in jail before trial,” the Bronx Defenders said of Hochul’s plan, “forced ...

Kathy Hochul has proposed allowing police to take into custody people suspected ... The goal is to get more people who are experiencing mental health emergencies into psychiatric hospitals and ...

Two teenagers were shot Tuesday evening just blocks from the governor's mansion in what was the latest round of gun violence in the neighborhood. Police said a 14-year-old was shot in the leg and a 13 ...

Her proposals include a new unit called The Future of Prisons in New York State that would create a strategy for safer ...

While some members of the Legislature are advocating for allowing local law enforcement to give more information to the feds, ...

Prosecutors have urged the governor to roll back some of New York’s discovery reforms. Public defenders worry about reverting ...

but it was clear to the residents — including the occupant of the Executive Mansion — that something more concrete was needed. Gov. Kathy Hochul last month included in her executive budget ...

Kathy Hochul said ... Yes, that includes cops. That will result in more cases like Jesus Romero-Hernandez, a Mexican migrant who got cut loose from Tompkins County jail after pleading guilty ...

Donald Trump has renewed his attacks on New York City's congestion pricing, claiming he can use the U.S. Department of ...

Kathy Hochul, a Democrat ... Meko is a Times reporter covering the New York Police Department and criminal justice in the New York region. More about Hurubie Meko Hochul Halts Bill: Lawmakers ...

Kathy Hochul is still polling underwater with ... About 71% of people said they support her rollout of more police in the NYC subway system overnight, and another 63% support her move to boost ...

Hochul, the only official in the state that has the power to boot Adams from his position, revealed on MSNBC that she's ...