In the wake of Robert Brooks' fatal beating, a cluster of proposed bills would hold correctional staff better accountable for ...

The death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility has prompted calls by lawmakers in Albany for legislative reforms ...

Jerry L. Louis, of Utica, appeared before Judge Robert L. Bauer and rejected a plea deal from the District Attorney's Office on one count each of second-degree murder and third-degree possession of a ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul budgeted $418 million for prison cameras after inmate Robert Brooks was beaten by officers at Marcy Correctional Facility and died.

UTICA, N.Y. -- Utica teens are facing weapons charges stemming from a shots-fired incident on Jan. 21. At 7 p.m., units from the Utica Police Department were dispatched to the 700 block of Rutger ...

Police said a search warrant was executed at 1307 Elm St. on Monday and officers seized felony quantities of cocaine and ...

The family of Robert Brooks, who was beaten to death last month at an upstate New York prison, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday against the 17 officers under investigation in the case.

The family of an inmate who died after a beating at a Utica-area prison has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.

Jason Lynn was arrested for the murder of Alan Underwood Jr. today. Underwood was found dead near 1st and Utica on Jan. 10.

The Utica Police Department is investigating after a man was shot multiple times, according to Utica Police officials.

Advocates and supporters rallied in downtown Utica on January 11 to seek justice for Roberts Brooks, a 35-year-old who died ...