Kyron Randall, 33, accused of beating his roommate to death in a Bronx drug treatment center, died after being taken to ...

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Jada Pinkett Smith reveals that Tupac Shakur asked her to marry him while he was locked up at Rikers Island. The actress ...

Kyron Randall, 33, is the 15th person to die this year either at Rikers or while in medical care shortly after being released from custody.

The death toll on Rikers Island continued to rise to its second-highest point in the past four years on Monday when a 33-year-old detainee died after allegedly having an allergic reaction in the ...

Emel McDowell was in a New York City jail when a guard yelled out his name. A single envelope slid through the metal bars into his cell. He stared at the return address in disbelief.

“Dedicated efforts and investments by EPA, Connecticut, New York and local governments have drastically reduced the amount of ...

The sweeping powers of the yet-to-be-named receiver that will soon assume control over much of the city’s jail system were detailed in a recent ruling from a federal judge.

The City Council has filed a lawsuit to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration authorities to open an office on Rikers Island. The suit, lodged in Manhattan Supreme Court Tuesday, ...

Hundreds more lawsuits alleging sexual assault by staff from New York’s Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, ...

Competitive primary contests had some surprising winners. Local precincts named new top cops. Community boards tapped new ...

Lamar Brown went through a rigorous program at a New York State psychiatric hospital aimed at stopping the “revolving door” ...