This week’s new music Friday also features Polo G, Rick Ross with Juicy J and Hit-Boy. The three men have received death threats while in prison, including some from other Trinitarios gang members.

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city's criminal justice system. The city is ...

Three correction officers have been suspended following the death of a man incarcerated at New York City's troubled Rikers Island, jail officials said. Officers found Ardit Billa, 29, unresponsive in ...

The death of the 29-year-old, who was found in his cell after midnight, is the latest of several at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York. By Samantha Latson The city’s Department of Correction ...

Three New York City Department of Correction staffers have been suspended following the latest detainee death at the Rikers Island jail complex, the agency said Friday. Correction officers found ...

The man accused of shooting three people – killing his building’s superintendent – in a rage-fueled rampage over a shared backyard died in custody on Rikers Island over the weekend, officials said.

A New York Supreme Court judge has ruled that Mayor Eric Adams’ order allowing ICE to open an office inside Rikers Island was illegal. The move, supported by former President Trump, aimed to expand ...

The baking soda's owner laughed and told a state trooper to try it, but the trooper seized the substance and later charged ...

Mayoral hopeful and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday that he would seek to keep Rikers Island open as mayor, bucking a 2019 law requiring the jail complex to close and be replaced with ...