Dozens of correctional facilities canceled prison visits one day after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order to provide National Guard members to provide extra security.
Ramel Powell, 38 died around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday inside the Otis Bantum Correctional Facility within the city’s most ...
A 38-year-old man named Ramel Powell became the first person to die on Rikers Island in 2025. The Department of Correction ...
A Rikers Island jail complex inmate died while in custody on Wednesday morning, marking the first detainee death so far in ...
The city Department of Correction said it was still investigating the death and had no further details on how the person died ...
Harvey Weinstein, once one of Hollywood's most powerful producers, is pleading to move up his New York trial date out of fear ...
Top DOC overtime hogs at Rikers Island logged so many hours last year, it was the equivalent of six extra hours per day, 365 ...
The reaction to the mayor’s deal with the Trump administration to re-open ICE immigration operations on Rikers Island has ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will allow federal immigration officials to operate at the city’s Rikers Island jail.
The indictment charges three individuals with conspiring to divert public funds intended to provide housing and support ...
A former NYC Board of Corrections member Julio Medina, who was also CEO of a firm called Exodus, has been indicted for ...
Brooklyn’s U.S. attorney said Weihong Hu and two men set out to “line their own pockets” at the height of the pandemic. Ms.