According to state employee compensation records, eight of the 14 Department of Corrections employees earn six-figure ...

The beating and death of an inmate at a New York prison last month has sparked a firestorm of criticism over the violence and ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The chair of the state Senate committee that oversees New York State’s sprawling prison system has called for the closure of the Utica-area facility where guards brutally assaulted an ...

Tornadoes, taxes, and tennis topped 2024’s stories of the year. Reviewing all things good and bad, the editorial staff at The Oneida Daily Dispatch have ranked the top 10 local stories of 2024. 1.

As the pastor of Hope Chapel AME Zion Church, the oldest African American church in the Mohawk Valley, founded by slaves and the children of slaves, I am deeply pained ...

Family demands answers after Five Points inmate dies, alleges years of abuse and ignored pleas for protection Romulus ...

State Sen. Julia Salazar is urging the closure of Marcy Correctional Facility following the brutal assault and subsequent ...

Multiple state and federal agencies are conducting investigations into the beating death of Robert Brook the inmate who was ...

One thing that should be crystal clear now about the state of the corrections system in New York state after the death of inmate Robert Brooks is this: An entire ...

The body camera footage of the beating of Robert Brooks offered an unflinching window into the brutality at Marcy ...

The governor's order came three days after footage of the deadly beating of the Black man, Robert L. Brooks, was made public ...

Assemblymember Eddie Gibbs (D), the first formerly incarcerated NYS legislator, is calling the death of Robert Brooks a "modern-day lynching".