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

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

New York City officials won’t be handing over an illegal migrant accused of robbing a local prosecutor and performing a ...

Donald Trump recently announced he would nominate Jay Clayton, his former Securities and Exchange Commission head, to serve ...

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

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 ...

Ramon Rivera, just a month out of jail, attacked and fatally stabbed a construction worker Monday, police said of the shocking crime.

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

He got out on good behavior. Then Ramon Rivera, a troubled, homeless man with a history of arrests and mental problems, went on a vicious daytime stabbing spree across Manhattan on Monday, killing ...

Tall and disheveled, with a scraggly salt-and-pepper beard, Ramon Rivera was just one month out of jail when he approached a construction worker early Monday and fatally stabbed him without saying a ...