Eight students graduate from LifePrep@Naz, inclusive college-based program Rochester, N.Y. — Eight students in Nazareth University's LifePrep@Naz program participated in a Completion ceremony on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration of a prison Despite a prison population with 4,000 fewer incarcerated people than a decade ago, uses of force ...

Investigations into alleged abuses by Rikers Island officers will no longer be handled by the Department of Correction, ...

Syracuse firefighters quickly contained a fire Wednesday evening at a North State Street apartment building. Fetty Wap Announces Show at Landmark Theatre Grammy nominated musician and songwriter Fetty ...

A Cohoes man faces multiple charges, accused in two separate incidents in Kingsbury Thursday morning.At approximately 4:12 a.m., deputies were dispatched to the Albany PAL honors community leaders at ...

All three Syracuse Police Officers who were injured in an hours-long standoff on May 9 are now home. Investigation says man strangled female, threatened others with gun before arrest The New York ...

DICKINSON (WBNG) -- Two officers are suspended without pay, and one of them was charged, after an investigation into unnecessary use of force during an interaction with an inmate at the Broome County ...

An inmate in custody of the Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County is dead following “use of force by staff.” The incident is under investigation. New York State Department of Corrections and ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle a lawsuit filed by 13 women who say correctional officers injured them during a mass use-of-force ...

Rhode Island gears up to host Team Ghana ahead of FIFA World Cup Rhode Island is gearing up for the FIF World Cup this summer. Westport woman stuck for nearly an hour on rollercoaster at Six Flags New ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A confrontation between an inmate and corrections officers at a Washington state women's prison prompted policy changes after investigators found officers violated protocol during the ...