At Rockefeller's request, he was sent to Attica during the uprising to represent the governor and to help quell the riot and appease the inmates. Frank Smith was an inmate at the prison and acted ...

Announcer: Four days had passed since the 1,200 inmates at the Attica State Correctional Facility in New York had taken over. They had 38 hostages. They made demands to the State Correctional ...

Attica, N.Y. (WHAM) — All New York state prisons are resuming visitations this weekend, but new restrictions have been made following several calls for possible exposures to unknown substances ...

DOCCS says the first case happened at Attica on March 16, when prison staff took an inmate to the infirmity after “suspicious behavior” and found paper on the inmate during a frisk.

New York State is preparing to send the New York National Guard to staff prisons across the state where corrections officers have gone on strike, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office said Tuesday. Corrections ...