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

In 1971, the artist Faith Ringgold received a grant to make a painting for a public institution in New York City. She decided to ask the prisoners in the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island ...

The monitor appointed by a judge to track violence in the city’s notorious jail complex said in a highly-anticipated report ...

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

This exceptional live performance and conversation for Rikers Island, New York inmates was recorded on October 15th, 2024 and features tracks "Road I Came", "Troubadour of Troubled Souls", "Savior ...

HOUSTON — The search is on for a man who escaped custody in Waller County Thursday. The Waller County Sheriff's Office posted that at around 7 p.m., the man, identified as Salvador Saucedo ...

Yakima County, Wash. — A Yakima County jail inmate, just days away from his scheduled release, attempted to escape custody after being taken to a local hospital, police said. Kyle Andrew Barrett, who ...

Jan. 6 inmates' supporters await DC jail release for 2nd night Two J6 inmates released from prison in Philadelphia said they headed to the D.C. jail to support those still being held. “There was ...