Harvey Weinstein, 73, appeared in court in New York City on Wednesday as his lawyers argued for him to be moved from Rikers Island prison to a medical facility ...

A man was seemingly restrained at gunpoint by ICE officials in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx on Tuesday afternoon, ...

The City Council is considering spending $1.1 million on a measure aimed at speeding up the closing of Rikers Island — a bid ...

Inside his cell on Rikers Island, Brian Croskey spends hours every day drawing elaborate artwork to free his mind.

The hearing comes less than a month after an independent commission found officials won’t meet the 2027 deadline to close the ...

Members of the city council and activists are pushing back on criticism of the plan to close Rikers Island— and build four smaller jails. The project is billions ...

Tillotama Shome moved to New York to study educational theatre at New York University. It was there that her journey took a ...

They argued that Weinstein’s stay at New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex is exacerbating the disgraced film mogul’s ...

The woman accused of mowing down a mother and her three children, killing two of them as well as the mom, will remain behind ...

Geoffrey Peters, 45, pleaded no contest Wednesday to involuntary manslaughter and received a deferred five-year sentence.