A Rikers Island inmate has been sentenced to six years in prison for attempting to rape a nurse in a jail clinic.

Presiding Judge Juan Merchan has warned Donald Trump he could potentially be ordered to jail if he continues violating a gag ...

Onetime movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was returned to a New York City jail in what his publicist said Tuesday was the result ...

Both timelines place completion in 2031 — well after the legally mandated deadline to shut down the problem-plagued Rikers ...

The women's section of Rikers Island is getting a redesigned and more kid-friendly visitation room ahead of Mother's Day.

BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark and New York City Department of Investigation Commissioner Jocelyn E. Strauber have announced the ...

New York City's Rikers Island is prepared if former President Donald Trump is ordered to serve time in jail amid his unprecedented trial in Manhattan, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday. "Our amazing ...

Rikers Island jail is “prepared to deal with the situation”, should Donald Trump be given prison time over continued violations of his gag order, the New York City mayor has insisted.

It could be the last place a mom would want to spend Mother's Day with her kids. But a family visiting space at New York City ...

But a family visiting space at New York City's notorious Rikers Island jail complex is a little more kid-friendly after a colorful redesign by the Children’s Museum of Manhattan. The jail opened ...