The New York City Department of Correction has regularly violated state law by illegally confining people in jail cells for ...

According to some former prisoners, the jail is 'hell on Earth', as Michele Evans revealed the reality of being an inmate.

A lawsuit claims that two areas in the New York City jail are designed so that detainees are effectively in solitary ...

Bobby Shmurda is giving fans an unfiltered look at his time inside Rikers Island, one of the most notorious jails in ... Bobby Shmurda was eventually released from prison on February 23, 2021, after ...

Brooklyn rapper 22Gz allegedly endured a brutal beating at Rikers Island following his arrest, though the reports remain unverified. Brooklyn drill rapper 22Gz allegedly faced violence behind bars ...

Rikers Island must be shut down by 2027, according to a city law enacted during the de Blasio Adminstration in 2019. However, ...

A Department of Correction investigator improperly provided information to federal agents about two immigrants, a city ...

The family of one of the nearly half dozen men to have died on Rikers Island this summer said in a court filing that the city ...