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

Harvey Weinstein is sour that he won’t get a party for his 73rd birthday at Rikers Island next week, and made the grim ...

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

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

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

He is among six officials and inmates who helped supply a "dangerous contraband market" at the New York City jail.

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

As the 2027 deadline to close the Rikers Island jail complex looms and the city moves forward with a plan to replace it, ...

The fallout from the 22-day strike by state correction officers which ended Monday has put more than 300 people awaiting ...

ICONIC Jamaican singer-songwriter Cocoa Tea, best known for his 90s hit song Riker’s Island, has died aged 65. The reggae ...