Spectrum News 1 has reached out to both DOCCS and the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) to find out how many correction officers returned to work Monday ...

STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - Georgia Southern baseball opened the home half of their conference schedule on a strong note Friday with a 9-0 win over App State. Saturday was round two, as the Eagles were ...

A 34-year-old woman will serve several years in prison after pleading guilty to the death of her 2-month-old son, who was found deceased in a couch cushion with drugs in his system. Jennifer Cooper ...

Georgia lawmakers ... in the state’s prisons. The move comes after a federal investigation found rampant violence and neglect in correctional facilities. Georgia's prison system has come ...

According to our content partner KARK, concerns about the total cost for the Franklin County prison caused an appropriations request to fail in February. The state already set $75 million aside ...

“If I’m talking about working for poor folks in the state, trying to help some of the folks that are in my district, it’s ‘Oh no, we have no money for child care; we have no money for this; we have ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia House of Representatives passed a one-time $250 credit for residents in early March, and now the Georgia Senate has done the same. House Bill 112 would, if signed by Gov.

A state bill introduced during this year’s legislative session seeks to punish distribution of AI-generated sexually explicit images of children with up to 15 years in prison, whether or not the ...

Hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members awaiting deportation from the US have been transferred to a high-security mega-prison in El Salvador ... and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio both ...

The Georgia Senate has officially passed three significant bills, altering the state's approach to both medical and recreational cannabis. These bills, one of which passed ahead of Crossover Day ...

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — A court in Georgia on Monday handed another prison sentence to former President Mikheil Saakashvili, extending his total imprisonment to 12½ years, in a verdict that he ...