The rebellion at Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County began around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, a union rep said.

The 64-year-old Yan Pei-Ming is a contemporary artist who has been living in France since 1981. He is known for his “epic-sized” portraits of figures such as Chairman Mao, St. Pope John Paul II, Bruce ...

A prison in Western New York is in lockdown after inmates barricaded themselves inside two dormitory areas early Wednesday ...

Collins Correctional Facility is on lockdown as of noon Wednesday following an incident at the prison earlier in the morning.

Lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs have filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit against NBCUniversal, Peacock & Ample ...

On February 12, 1994, the renowned Norwegian painter Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’ was stolen from the National Gallery, Oslo, ...

Russian officials have released jailed American teacher Marc Fogel, in what President Donald Trump called a deal that will see a second person being released by Russia on Wednesday.

Students in three New York State prisons in a collaborative program offered through Cornell University and Cayuga Community College are now eligible for federal financial aid, supporting the ...

Zambito covers energy, transportation and economic growth for the USA Today Network’s New York State team. He recently ...

Leaders of the union representing thousands of N.Y. correction officers issued a vote of "no confidence" this week for ...

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