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A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards stretched into a third week Monday, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide ...

ISCHUA — A Hinsdale man was arrested Friday and issued two dozen felony charges related to possessing child pornography, the New York State Police rep...

A tentative agreement has been reached to end a wildcat strike that has disrupted the state's prison system for more than a week — causing Gov. Kathy ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers condemned New York state while throwing support behind corrections officers amid the two-week wildcat str...

OLEAN — An Olean man is recovering in a Buffalo hospital after being shot by New York State Police after he reportedly pointed a BB pistol at troopers...

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SMETHPORT — Shackled and escorted by at least six members of law enforcement, Brian Austin Kuchinka was arraigned Monday afternoon for the shooting de...

COXSACKIE — A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to replace corrections...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reported Sunday that homicide charges have been filed in the investigati...

CANANDAIGUA — Two more suspects have been charged in the death of Sam Nordquist, a transgender male who authorities say was tortured for more than a m...

GOWANDA — A Gowanda man faces a felony charge following an investigation at a village business, Gowanda police reported Tuesday. Zachary S. Pierce, 29...

OLEAN — A Salamanca woman faces felony charges related to alleged welfare fraud, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday. Jordyn B. ...

MAYVILLE — The New Jersey man on trial in the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie declined to testify in his defense Thursday as his lawyers rested...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul won't immediately remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, but will instead push for increased oversight of Cit...

UTICA (AP) — Six New York prison workers have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of an inmate who was handcuffed, while four ...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is sponsoring legislation to raise the minimum age to purchase military-style semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity ammu...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — An Olean, N.Y., man pleaded guilty to and was sentenced for a firearms violation in McKean County Court. Ronald Billingsley, 36, was ...