According to the amicus brief, the DOC has failed to address the chronic violence, mismanagement, and human rights abuses at ...

Albay County Sheriff Craig Apple said the Legislature needs to reevaluate the solitary confinement law because it is making prisons more dangerous. The HALT legislation limits the amount of time that ...

Adams’s new plan for the onetime summer tourist hotspot includes 1,500 new homes, a renovation of the Riegelmann Boardwalk, a ...

The decision is the latest in President Trump’s sweeping crackdown on immigrants, including people whom the Biden ...

Ramel Powell, 38 died around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday inside the Otis Bantum Correctional Facility within the city’s most ...

Activists rally to demand Adams' removal, after a 34th death in custody on his watch. The mayor wants to bring ICE officers ...

Mayor Adams seeks to allow U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents back onto Rikers Island, he said in a statement ...

A 37-year-old man died in a city jail on Rikers Island early Wednesday, in the first death in the system in 2025, according ...

NYC correction officer John Jeff, 28, was fatally shot near the corner of Defoe St. and Ridgedale St. in Springfield Gardens ...

The city Department of Correction said it was still investigating the death and had no further details on how the person died ...

The group of unauthorized migrants, which includes children, were bused to the camp late Tuesday night. “It looks like a zoo, ...

A 37-year-old man died in a city jail on Rikers Island early Wednesday, the first death in the system in 2025, according to ...