A revised commissary contract the Adams administration said would protect Rikers Island detainees and their families from ...
The inmate was at the courthouse for a scheduled hearing that was ultimately waived until late next month, his lawyer said in an interview.
The deaths were the first in 2025 to be connected to the Rikers Island jail complex, which may be taken over by a ...
New York City and state’s sanctuary laws limit cooperation with President Trump’s immigration enforcement efforts, but two ...
A Rikers Island inmate died while in custody on Monday, marking the second in-custody death of 2025, less than a week after ...
The man had a medical emergency while in a holding area at Manhattan court, according to the city Department of Correction ...
A deranged vagrant who allegedly slashed a worker at a Brooklyn dollar store and then tried to light his victim on fire was ...
According to the amicus brief, the DOC has failed to address the chronic violence, mismanagement, and human rights abuses at ...
Albay County Sheriff Craig Apple said the Legislature needs to reevaluate the solitary confinement law because it is making prisons more dangerous. The HALT legislation limits the amount of time that ...
Ramel Powell, 38 died around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday inside the Otis Bantum Correctional Facility within the city’s most ...
Activists rally to demand Adams' removal, after a 34th death in custody on his watch. The mayor wants to bring ICE officers onto Rikers.