An accused sex offender grabbed the rear end of City Council Member Sandy Nurse Tuesday morning during a surprise visit by ...

A locked-up sex offender groped New York City Councilwoman Sandy Nurse during a Tuesday morning tour of Rikers Island, The ...

City detainees with so-called 730 designations wait an average of 76 days for a bed in facilities like Kirby Forensic ...

A Rikers corrections officer said he cried when he was cleared of charges he sexually assaulted a coworker on the job – ...

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein, who is currently in prison, reportedly faces a new challenge with a cancer diagnosis.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— When asked on the witness stand Friday about the meaning of his nickname on Rikers Island, 32-year-old ...

Four City Council members have decried a practice by city jails of locking severely mentally ill people in their cells for ...

A correction officer was allegedly slashed in the head by a gangbanger during a fight inside troubled Rikers Island on ...

The Internet believes karma has done its job after disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein was diagnosed with a form of leukemia.

Curtis Davis hanged himself, according to the medical examiner, but a new lawsuit alleges negligence by guards and says ...

Weinstein is currently undergoing treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia, a type of bone marrow cancer, while in prison at ...

NEW YORK — The first time I heard about Hart Island, I couldn’t believe it. There’s a 150-year-old mass grave on an island in ...