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

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

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

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

Harvey Weinstein begs for trial to be put forward so he can be moved from 'hellhole' jail - Disgraced movie mogul Harvey ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. Former HFZ Capital exec Nir Meir was denied a significant bail reduction and will remain in Rikers Island jail unless he can pay $5 million cash or $7.5 ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...

On Jan. 29, the ailing Hollywood producer asked a Manhattan judge to move up his retrial date because he doesn't know how ...

Harvey Weinstein, 72, is ‘begging’ a New York City judge for an earlier trial after the date was set for April 2025 and calls ...

A prolific Big Apple burglar has been set free dozens of times by sympathetic judges after committing numerous heists — ...

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