The family of a 20-year-old man who died of appendicitis in Rikers Island custody last year is suing the city and the ...

On Tuesday, Mamdani signed an emergency executive order directing jail officials to figure out how to follow several city ...

Aramis Furse, 32, was found unresponsive in his jail cell in December. A federal monitor says guards routinely fail to tour ...

A Manhattan judge denied a motion to dismiss charges against two men accused in a high-profile crypto kidnapping and torture ...

Some members of the group are awaiting trial; some are serving short sentences. In the meantime, with little else to do, they ...

A Rikers Island officer, an inmate, and the inmate's wife are charged with smuggling contraband into the jail, including ...

Inmate Shemar Hassani-Shaw was indicted for slashing a Rikers Island officer's face last December. Charges include Attempted ...

"Not only should the administration strive to make New York City a place where all people can meet their basic needs, but Mamdani's team must also work to bring alternatives to incarceration to scale, ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has issued an emergency executive order to overhaul the city's approach to solitary ...

Trump border czar Tom Homan accuses NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani of refusing to work with federal immigration authorities to ...

When a federal judge announced last May that she would appoint an independent “remediation manager” to impose long-delayed ...

Damien Hurstel, 19, is charged with decapitating his mother’s 45-year-old boyfriend in a horrific attack inside the family’s ...