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

THIS actress is related to Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. She is termed as the Queen of OTT and has managed to impress ...

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

While in New York, Tillotama Shome spent two years in Rikers Island Jail to study the human psychology of prison inmates. During her time there, she also taught theatre to several murder convicts.

Steve Vorrath, 30, and 34-year-old Marcel George Urban, both of Texas, were arrested and charged with possession of a stolen ...

Chad M. Topaz and Tyrone Bass suggest five steps researchers can take to make more inclusive choices when collecting and ...

A Rock Island man has been sentenced to another term in federal prison after pleading guilty to a firearms charge.

NYPD officers lead Dominique Giles, 30, of Manhattan, to the Staten Island Courthouse in St. George on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025.

State psych wards for seriously mentally ill people are so full that growing numbers are held in city jails instead.

The agency has launched the NYC DOT Art Partners initiative, inviting community organizations to install temporary public art ...