A once-touted statewide conviction review unit lacks independence, authority, and transparency — and Albany hasn’t moved to ...

So far this year, the state's county jails have held six times more people for federal immigration authorities than they did ...

Legal experts say the process could be strengthened by creating a statewide unit with more independence, as some other states ...

The attorney general's conviction review bureau has investigated just a handful of innocence claims of the hundreds it's ...

Officers in New York State crashed their official vehicles, hit other motorists and arrived to work reeking of alcohol. And ...

The New York Times and New York Focus gathered thousands of files from around half of New York State’s nearly 500 law ...

GOP Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan blasted New York immigration law during a June congressional hearing . Newly obtained emails tell a ...

A PPL vice president admitted pre-contract talks between the company and New York’s health department, after denying it under ...

New Yorkers are suing to reverse a Trump administration policy change that has upended the futures of tens of thousands of ...

What's the difference between prisons and jails? Jails are local facilities that mostly house people awaiting trial and those sentenced to a year or less for relatively minor crimes. Prisons are state ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s administration is quietly using a flagship free internet program for public housing residents for another purpose: expanding NYPD surveillance. The New York City ...

The temperature in Ossining topped 90 degrees three times last week; at its worst, the heat index hit 109. While much of the Westchester County community found respite in air conditioning or cool ...