An illegal strike by state correction officers was resolved, but its ripple effects are creating more dangerous conditions at ...

Rikers Island correction captains and officers revived a man who had overdosed on drugs, and a detainee with a long record of ...

An NYC correction officer received two years’ probation and 250 hours of community service for failing to stop a Rikers ...

Harvey Weinstein will celebrate his 73rd birthday in Riker’s Island next week, and is predicting that he won’t live to see ...

The Department of Correction’s civilian watchdog board accused the agency on Tuesday of repeatedly ignoring their authority ...

As a judge considers appointing a receiver to oversee the jails, there are two very different plans for how that would work.

An inmate at Rikers Island is indicted for assaulting a correction officer, leading to serious injuries. Robert Ray allegedly ...

Harvey Weinstein is sour that he won’t get a party for his 73rd birthday at Rikers Island next week, and made the grim prediction that he won’t live to see another year. The convicted sex ...

Lefty Manhattan Councilwoman Gale Brewer is pushing the city to feed jailbirds “farm-to-table” meals, like ones served up at ...

Despite assurances from Mayor Eric Adams that Rikers Island would finally open its doors to Immigration and Customs ...

There's trouble ahead for New Yorkers distressed about crime levels. New York City's Democratic establishment, including ...