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

Michael Conley, a suspect in a violent December home invasion, is escorted by NYPD officers into the 120th Precinct in St.

Harvey Weinstein begged to go on trial earlier than planned, saying he isn't sure he will survive long enough in the "hell ...

City lawyers argued the current jail commissioner was best suited for the job. The notion was met with no small amount of ...

The jury found Captain Terry Henry not guilty of reckless endangerment and official misconduct but Officer Kenneth Hood ...

The monitor appointed by a judge to track violence in the city’s notorious jail complex said in a highly-anticipated report ...

With every contract City Hall signs for new jails to replace Rikers, the completion date gets further and further away.

Last week, President Trump signed into law the Laken Riley Act, which requires the attorney general to detain any non-citizen ...

When Manhattan Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain ordered the parties in the Rikers Island litigation to come to a joint ...

A gaunt-looking Harvey Weinstein pleaded with the judge in his upcoming criminal retrial to move the start date forward, even ...

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein pleaded with a Manhattan judge Wednesday morning to move up his new sex assault trial because he “can’t hold on anymore” holed up on Rikers Island.

Harvey Weinstein pleaded with a Manhattan judge on Wednesday to move up his retrial date, citing his deteriorating health and ...