An incident at the Collins Correctional Facility led to a lockdown Wednesday for the facility’s staff and incarcerated individuals. Following a statement earlier Wednesday, at 4:40 p.m. Wednesday ...

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The Collins Correctional Facility remains on lockdown as of Wednesday evening after an incident earlier in the day.

New York state prisons are being told to act as if 70 percent staffing is now 100 percent staffing, detailed in a memo obtained by 7 News.

"The staffing issue in the Department of Corrections is the number one issue in the state of New York of any agency we have," said NYS Sen. Robert Rolison (R-39th District), while questioning NYDOCCS ...

Brooks wasn’t able to join the “second-chance club,” as his father called it, after corrections officers violently beat him ...

The commissioner of the state's prison system testified in Albany on Thursday, and said the disturbance at Collins Correctional Facility was a symptom of critical understaffing.

Everyone is safe, one officer sustained a minor injury and returned to duty,” the state Department of Corrections said.

Collins Correctional Facility was placed on lockdown Wednesday following an incident at the prison earlier in the morning.

The Collins Correctional Facility in southern Erie County was locked down after inmates controlled three dormitories at the ...

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