Two city correction officers were left with serious injuries after the attacks, which happened in two different holding areas ...

Robert Jackson died at age 42 of a heart attack in the Anna M. Kross Center on June 30, 2021 after officers and medical staff ...

An ailing state prisoner who died in city custody last week had just won a new trial five years after his conviction for ...

A woman who was jailed at Rikers Island in New York has detailed the abuse she says she suffered at the hands of prison guards. It’s reportedly been eight years since "Jeny" was released from ...

Three former correction officers, one program counselor, a contractor, and an inmate are facing federal charges, according to court documents. Former Rikers Island correction officer Carlos Rivera ...

The landlord was then taken to Rikers Island to begin his sentence, but his visit was interrupted when he was assaulted by another inmate. Sources close to NBC don't believe that Ohebshalom was ...

The actress tells PEOPLE she felt compelled to help rehabilitate young men serving time at Rikers Island, especially after becoming a mom Amanda Edwards/Getty Actress La La Anthony is currently ...

REUTERS The city’s correction officers union is backing Mayor Eric Adams’ bid to block a federal court takeover of Rikers Island ... contended Riker’s 5,600-inmate population is “more ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams was baptized at notorious Rikers Island jail on Good Friday ... which has seen reports of violent crime and inmate deaths, where Adams met with detainees over ...

New York City has agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle a lawsuit over the death of a suspect being held on Rikers Island that exposed serious breakdowns by both correction and medical staff ...