A New York prisoner accused corrections officers of assault and sexual abuse. State officials deemed his claims unfounded despite footage of the encounter.

New York’s state prison system has been in crisis since March, when a three-week guard strike ended with some 2,000 officers losing their jobs. The prison agency has struggled to staff facilities at ...

Recent federal indictments show that despite years of prosecutions and deaths of key leaders, Italian organized crime has made a comeback, experts say.

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's lenient policies allow repeat offenders to terrorize NYC streets. Cases include criminals with 134+ arrests walking free under bail reform.

Five current and former New York State correction officers are accused of falsifying medical documents and pocketing thousands of dollars in unearned sick leave and workers’ compensation benefits. The ...

NEW YORK -- Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced on Friday to more than four years in prison after a jury found him guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in July. He ...