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

A Suffolk County Bloods gang leader was arraigned on charges of selling drugs that killed the mother of a young child and ...

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