OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) - 7NEWS has confirmed a heavy emergency response has been called in to Riverview Correctional ...

A New York State Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT) responded after local ... The entrance to the prison off State Route 37 has been blocked by Ogdensburg City Police, and the department ...

ALBANY — A tentative agreement to end an unsanctioned state prison strike was unraveling Friday as thousands of correction officers were urged by many of their colleagues to reject an offer they had ...

“In response, the Albany Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT), along with the Riverview ... and preventing further escalation.” The prison strikes are expected to continue on Friday.

The Albany Times Union reported that corrections officers had to retreat from inmate dorms at Riverview Correctional Facility ...

Corrections officers are protesting — and in some areas, holding unsanctioned strikes — as current and former COs seek to bring attention to what they say are unfair working conditions and restrictive ...