Robert Ray, who allegedly punched Correction Officer Shamika Mitchell in the face on Rikers Island, is in jail for allegedly punching an MTA station agent, also a woman, in the face.

As the film tells it, the story of this mural is also that of the crisis at Rikers and of “prison” in spectacular decay — ...

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

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

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.

The 2024 Nebraska high school football season was the 50th anniversary of my Bobby Mills 1000 Yard Club. I published my first 1000 yard list in 1975 however, knowing a Master List would not be ...

He complained to Farber that jail officers gave him the wrong pills Wednesday morning and failed to pick him up for court in a timely fashion. “So many people suffering on Rikers Island," he said.

Jack Fincham, now 33, won the hearts of the nation during his time in the Love Island villa in 2018 ... more recently - jail time. Following his release from prison today (Wednesday, January ...

Spencer Curtlin Kassel, 35, was assaulted in the prison's recreation yard, and despite immediate life-saving efforts by prison staff and Lower Allen EMS, he was pronounced dead at 8:51 a.m., according ...

He complained that the conditions he faces in jail are complicating his medical issues, calling Rikers Island "a medieval situation." Weinstein -- who has cancer and underwent emergency heart ...