Monroe County Sheriff Todd Baxter spoke out Tuesday about the incident at Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica, where Greece resident Robert Brooks died after being ...

Correctional officers on Rikers Island refused to allow nurses to check on a 23-year-old woman for two days while she ...

Medical records reveal correction officers blocked medical personnel from accessing her cell six times before her death.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — City correction officers repeatedly blocked medical staff from administering care to a severely ill woman ...

The New York City Board of Correction urged correction officers not to interfere with detainees’ medical care as the city’s ...

Winter is an especially tough time in jail. Every year, when temperatures drop, incarcerated people struggle to stay warm.

Through several body images, the brutal images were released showing a handcuffed inmate who was beaten unconscious by prison guards before being stripped to his underwear, a fatal ...

There is no excuse and no rationalization for a vulgar, inhumane act that senselessly took a life,” said state corrections ...

"At this age, they are still so young... The post Carmelo Anthony’s Ex La La Spends Family Christmas Holiday With Noble ...

Kiyan Anthony’s mother La La Anthony has been working with the inmates at Rikers Island through the initiative “ThreeSixty.

A man accused of using a knife to slash a man and a woman in Manhattan’s Grand Central subway station is facing assault and menacing charges. Police say that the ...

A federal judge has found the city of New York in contempt of court for failing to implement promised reforms in its jails, particularly on Rikers Island. Judge Swain has ordered the installation of a ...