As a potential federal takeover of Rikers Island looms over the city, a court-appointed monitor said in a highly anticipated ...

Police in Luzerne County say they extradited a prisoner in Rikers Island to face charges in a cooking oil theft investigation ...

NYC's Rikers Island mail ban proposal is questioned due to high rates of false positives in fentanyl field tests, where only ...

A push by New York City jail officials to block people detained at Rikers Island from receiving physical mail was based on ...

A man wanted in Pike County on multiple child sex abuse charges has been arrested in New Jersey. According to the Pike County ...

An attempt to keep a schizophrenic man out of Rikers Island — where deplorable conditions for the mentally ill have been well ...

A wee bit tipsy man on a scooter somehow blew past two checkpoints and roamed around Rikers Island before his nighttime ...

A longtime Rikers Island correction officer who was bashed in the face by a violent female inmate said she is tired of criminals getting off scot-free for their violent acts in the beleaguered ...

The problems with these test kits are well-known, and there have been hundreds of documented cases of wrongful arrests based ...

Perhaps no one could have predicted Ramon Rivera would allegedly go on a stabbing spree in broad daylight one month after ...

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden made a rare visit to Staten Island on Monday to honor service members and their ...