Ramel Powell, 38 died around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday inside the Otis Bantum Correctional Facility within the city’s most ...

A Rikers Island inmate behind bars for allegedly slashing a stranger with a boxcutter died in custody this week – marking the city’s first detainee death in 2025, officials and sources said.

A Rikers Island jail complex inmate died while in custody on Wednesday morning, marking the first detainee death so far in ...

Albay County Sheriff Craig Apple said the Legislature needs to reevaluate the solitary confinement law because it is making prisons more dangerous. The HALT legislation limits the amount of time that ...

Harvey Weinstein is looking to have the sex crimes trial date in New York moved up, though it doesn't look like his request ...

Corrections officers at prisons in Buffalo and Auburn have gone on strike, despite the union representing the officers not ...

Correctional officers complain of unsafe conditions, but critics say the protests were meant to deflect attention from ‘a ...

Federal authorities charged 22 leaders, members, and associates of the Trinitarios gang on Wednesday tied to murders in Lynn ...