Prison superintendents have until noon Friday to submit a list to the state of inmates eligible for early release to ease ...

DOCCS will release some inmates early in response to the "current staffing crisis," according to a memo obtained by 7 News.

Inmates across New York state with 110 or fewer days remaining in their sentence could get an early release amid staff ...

With New York facing a staffing shortage crisis in its prisons, the state’s solution to help ensure an “appropriate balance” ...

NYS DOCCS said the corrections officers' strike is now over, and more than 2,000 officers who did not return to work have been terminated. Days from partial government shutdown deadline ...

In a new audit, NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said the state should improve the guidance it provides to state agencies ...

Multiple people at three New York correctional facilities were ill after some of them were exposed to unknown substances.

Last year, the Legal Aid Society, Disability Rights Advocates, and Winston & Strawn LLP filed a class action lawsuit against ...

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is going to release some inmates early because of ongoing staffing ...

NYS Inspector General Lucy Lang issued a 2023 report regarding DOCCS' workers "Lost Wage Benefit", and in light of recent events, is bringing it up again, saying more action is needed. In that ...

according to the NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS). The officers were on strike over what they claimed were unsafe working conditions inside state prisons.