Dannemora Prisoner Escape Stories

The state Assembly representative for the region that includes the Clinton Correctional Facility is slamming the plea deal that the Clinton County…

One case was resolved Tuesday with a plea agreement, but there will still be more legal proceedings in the wake of the escape of Richard Matt and David…

Former Clinton Correctional employee Joyce Mitchell pleaded guilty during her arraignment in Plattsburgh today on charges related to her role in aiding…

Orange ribbons are appearing on trees, on poles and in windows across the North Country. It’s an effort to show support for Clinton Correctional Facility…

A new superintendent has been named to run the maximum-security Clinton Correctional prison where a range of new security measures have been implemented…

With the search for the fugitives who escaped from the Clinton Correctional facility over, the focus now turns to the prison itself. WAMC’s North Country…

A total of twelve workers at the Clinton Correctional facility – including three executive and nine security staff employees - have been put on…

The two men who escaped from the Clinton Correctional facility in Dannemora on June 6th have been caught after a three-week manhunt. Richard Matt was shot…

Residents within a 50-mile radius of the Clinton Correctional facility have spent much of the month of June on edge. Murderers David Sweat and Richard…

It was a dramatic end to a three-week manhunt Sunday when a police officer felled the remaining fugitive from the Clinton Correctional facility less than…