Jamesville Correctional Facility

New York State Supreme Court Justice Joseph Lamendola will make a decision within the next 60 days regarding a lawsuit filed by Onondaga County Sheriff Tobias Shelley against the county legislature.

A State Supreme Court judge this week is expected to hear a case that could determine the future of the Jamesville Correctional Facility.

Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon said that the plan to merge the Jamesville Correctional Facility with the downtown Justice Center will move forward despite some pushback.

The Onondaga County legislature voted Tuesday to move forward with plans to close the Jamesville Correctional Facility, amid strong opposition.

Onondaga County lawmakers will vote Tuesday to merge the two county jails.

The fact-finding process has begun into Onondaga County's proposal to close the Jamesville Correctional Facility and bring all corrections operations to the Downtown Justice Center in Syracuse.

Staffing shortages and a plunging inmate population are prompting Onondaga County to consider consolidating the county’s two jails. But the idea isn’t sitting well with staffers at one facility.

A six-month old jail unit in Onondaga County dedicated to housing prisoners who are also veterans is proving to be a success. Gary Bixler became addicted…

A proposition on Tuesday’s ballot for Onondaga County voters would transfer control of the Jamesville Correctional Facility from the county executive to…

Onondaga County voters will decide in November whether the county’s corrections department will move under the control of the sheriff’s department.…