ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards said in a federal ...

The son of Robert Brooks, an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards, has filed a federal lawsuit.

An off-duty Department of Corrections officer faces third-degree assault charges after being arrested on the Upper East Side ...

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather ...

The international laws against genocide were deliberately crafted to prevent the US from being held accountable for its crimes against Black and Indigenous people.

Investigators for the state’s top law enforcement official have begun probing the practices of several organizations that ...

Last year, the state Legislature passed a law to seal people’s old criminal convictions. Now cops want the same treatment.

A man convicted in the first trial highlighting U.S. claims that China harasses its critics overseas was sentenced Wednesday ...

Governor Kathy Hochul introduces a safety initiative to increase NYPD presence and infrastructure updates on NY subways.

Claim against NY corrections officials alleges civil rights abuses in the "beating death" of Robert L. Brooks at Marcy ...