The New York City Department of Correction is temporarily pulling its body cameras out of service after one of the gadgets ...

A judge found New York City in contempt of an agreement meant to improve jail conditions, setting the stage for a ...

A judge's scathing ruling Wednesday moves New York City's troubled Rikers Island jail complex a step closer to a federal ...

Nov. 27 (UPI) --A judge has ruled New York City is officially in contempt over its "grave" conditions at the Rikers Island ...

A Correction captain on Rikers Island who cost the city $250,000 to settle a sexual misconduct claim has been named in yet ...

A federal judge has ordered New York City to draft plans to hand over management of its Rikers Island jail complex to a third ...

He had blood spattered on him," his attorney Imran H. Ansari says. "I was shocked to see that any prisoner would be treated ...

New York City's notorious Rikers Island jail is likely to be taken over by the federal government after a judge ruled the ...

A pair of New York ICE officials on Thursday backed the idea of reopening the agency office at Rikers Island. Gregory P. Mango “Sanctuary policies only protect the criminals,” he wrote on his ...

A U.S. judge on Wednesday said she was leaning toward ordering a federal takeover of New York City's Rikers Island jail ...

Violent conditions at Riker Island jail have left convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein covered in blood, soiled underwear & more ...

The judge found that conditions have only continued to worsen at the jail complex, setting up a potential federal takeover.