Six guards have been charged with murder in Brooks' death. The Mid-State prison is located across the street from the Marcy ...

New York State’s corrections department is struggling to keep striking officers on the job, as it grapples with the fallout ...

Fifteen staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said that early reports suggested “extremely disturbing conduct” leading to the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22 ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The death of Messiah Nantwi, a 22-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility, has led to 15 prison workers being placed on leave, and sparked a large rally Tuesday at ...

The news comes two weeks after murder charges were announced over the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by guards at the ...

New York officials have started to fire state prison guards who failed to comply with a deal to end their illegal labor strike, which is now in its third week.

State officials said they were investigating the death of Messiah Nantwi, 22, at an upstate prison over the weekend.

The cause of Nantwi's death on Saturday has not yet been released. Hochul said in a statement on Tuesday that "early reports ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul says 15 staff members at Mid-State Correctional Facility outside Utica have been placed on ...