A federal judge found New York City in contempt for its failure to stem violence at its notorious Rikers Island prison ...

A federal judge held New York City in contempt of court Wednesday for failing to improve conditions at Rikers and other jails ...

Harvey Weinstein is being subjected to medical negligence in one of the country’s most notorious jails, his attorney said in ...

A U.S. judge on Wednesday said she was leaning toward ordering a federal takeover of New York City's Rikers Island jail ...