A New York Supreme Court judge has ruled that Mayor Eric Adams’ order allowing ICE to open an office inside Rikers Island was ...

Two major city public defender organizations slammed the Department of Correction Tuesday for what they described as systemic ...

Jimmy Avila, 34 – arrested in connection to the Wednesday murder of 37-year-old Ryan Hines inside a Mount Eden apartment ...

The rash of deaths on Rikers Island continued on Wednesday, when a man died after experiencing an apparent medical crisis in ...

The death of the 29-year-old, who was found in his cell after midnight, is the latest of several at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York.

"On Wednesday night, a man held at Rikers Island died—the fifth death in city custody in the last two weeks, and the 12th ...

As the federal government cracks down on immigration enforcement and sanctuary cities, northeastern states from New York to ...

A man being held on Rikers Island died early Saturday, the 10th inmate being housed in city jails to die this year. City Department of Correction officials confirmed the death, claiming inmate Ardit ...

As a federal judge contemplates who to assign to take over managing Rikers Island, a Staten Island man has become the 12th ...

The disgruntled Bronx tenant accused of fatally shooting the superintendent of his building and injuring two people appears to have died while being held at Rikers Island Saturday afternoon, the Daily ...

A Turkish-born pedicab driver who was arrested on Friday night was found unconscious and unresponsive in a police station ...

A man who died in police custody in a Brooklyn courthouse had been released from the hospital two weeks earlier after ...