“Working together and raising awareness is crucial to keeping our community safe. By joining forces with security companies ...

Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to appointment scheduling.

Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to appointment scheduling.

When death and violence plagued the jail, the federal courts stepped in. We talked with an expert about what to expect from a ...

Hardtke shared a memo from Taycheedah's warden, Michael Gierach, that said a unit there was placed under "modified operations" on Feb. 28 because of reported respiratory illnesses. Changes ...

DNA analysis conducted at the Maine State Police Crime Lab determined the remains belong to a man who had been reported ...

After being locked in a cage in the prison yard, Juan Ramirez cried for help, moaned and said he felt he was going to die.

The city will be legally barred from using Rikers after 2027, but the move-out can happen only if there are fewer than 5,000 ...

The population on Rikers Island has risen to 7,067 people this week, the highest total since 2019 — and almost twice as high ...