A former corrections officer from Westchester County who admitted to smuggling drugs into Rikers Island in exchange for ...

“Now is the time for strong leadership by all present and future office holders in this city to close Rikers as soon as ...

Border Patrol agents in Michigan seized 339 pounds of cocaine from a Canada-bound commercial vehicle with a street value of ...

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

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 ...

The federal charges against Mayor Eric Adams were dropped. Now he owes millions in legal expenses and must navigate a complex ...

U.S. stocks on Wednesday dropped significantly after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned President Donald Trump's ...

Mayor Eric Adams’ legal defense trust is more than $3 million in the red after not receiving a single contribution in the latest reporting period, leaving him with a huge debt to deal with even as he ...

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers are asking a judge to allow the ailing ex-studio boss to spend his nights at a New York City hospital instead of jail for the duration of ...

The disgraced Hollywood producer will face a new trial for sex crimes in New York after a previous conviction was reversed ...

The City Council has sued Mayor Eric Adams over an executive order that would allow federal immigration authorities to operate on Rikers Island, a source ...

An uninhibited and revenge-oriented President Trump is escalating his full-scale assault on his enemies, very much including ...