The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction officer in the head from behind without warning Saturday, ...

If a federal judge follows through with her threat to strip the city of its control of Rikers Island, she should make sure ...

A Rikers Island correction officer suffered bleeding on the brain and underwent emergency surgery after she was struck in the ...

The mother of a New York City correction officer exclusively spoke to Eyewitness News to plead for help finding the killer who shot her son five years ago.

New video evidence has reinvigorated the search for the murderer of John Jeff, an off-duty NYC correction officer shot in 2020, with a $30,000 reward for information.

A new documentary by Catherine Gund tracks the loss, painting over and recovery of Ringgold’s motivational composition “For ...

Two Immigration and Customs Enforcement bigwigs have been demoted for reportedly failing to keep up with President Trump’s ...

As New York City’s troubled jail complex tries to improve its food, the people who cook there see a higher mission.

Former HFZ Capital exec Nir Meir was denied a significant bail reduction and will remain in Rikers Island jail unless he can ...

Michael Conley, a suspect in a violent December home invasion, is escorted by NYPD officers into the 120th Precinct in St.

The new documentary "Paint Me a Road Out of Here" details the history of a painting by Faith Ringgold, created for the Rikers ...