Corey Henry receives a 5-year sentence for stabbing fellow inmates at Rikers Island, pleading guilty to Assault and Attempted Murder.

The death is the 13th jail-related death in 2025, the most since 2022, the first year of the Adams administration, when there ...

The rising demand for mental health and substance use services at the jails — amid a looming mandate to close the troubled ...

A guard found the man in distress in a bathroom at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center around 12:05 a.m., according to the ...

A new report by the Data Collaborative for Justice at John Jay College warns that Rikers Island has become the largest mental ...

Edwin Ramos was hours away from freedom. Ramos, 38, was set to plead guilty to an attempted burglary charge at a hearing in ...

A pilot program requiring officers to work their normal eight hours plus four hours of overtime will start Nov. 30 at the ...

A 38-year-old man on Rikers Island became the 13th person this year to die in Department of Correction custody, agency officials announced on Friday.

Pei Chung, 34, is being held on a $4,500 cash bail or a $9,000 bond, accused of refusing to pay for high-end meals at more than a dozen restaurants in Williamsburg.