Under a provision of the revised contract carried over from the original signed during the pandemic, the commissary vendor, the Miami-based Keefe Group, is prohibited from charging the 6,700 people ...

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 ...

The ongoing correction officers strike happening across New York State is now over one week in progress. The illegal walkouts are staged at correctional facilities ...

Striking corrections officers could lose their health insurance and face legal consequences for walking off the job, Gov.

A Rikers Island jail complex inmate died while in custody on Monday, marking the second in-custody death of 2025, less than a ...

The director of research for the Empire Center, Ken Girardin, calls the situation ‘extremely dangerous’ for prison system ...

The man had a medical emergency while in a holding area at Manhattan court, according to the city Department of Correction ...

Corrections staff, officers and family gathered Friday on Rikers Island to celebrate the legacy of a longtime Department of Corrections (DOC) employee who ...

The commissioner of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision released a memo last week announcing that ...

The New York City Department of Correction honored a legendary senior program specialist who worked for more than 57 years at ...