A woman held on Rikers Island claims in a shocking 33-page handwritten complaint that she was repeatedly raped with sex toys ...

Barrientos pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit federal program bribery, which carries a maximum sentence of ...

Part two of the Eagle’s deep dive into the history of Rikers and how it may impact the troubled jail complex’s future.

A Mount Vernon resident and former corrections officer at Rikers Island has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to smuggle ...

Former Rikers Island officer Ghislaine Barrientos pleads guilty to bribery and smuggling narcotics into the jail.

The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) announced on Thursday that no criminal charges will be ...

Joan Little during an interview at Rikers Island prison in New York city on December 21, 1977 goes through the motions to ...

As a federal judge considers taking Rikers Island out of the city’s control and handing it to a court-appointed receiver, the ...

A New York City Board of Corrections report found that Rikers Island detention officers repeatedly blocked medical staff from ...

Lo” Smith was an inmate at Rikers Island, known for keeping out of trouble. However, in February 1990, he was discovered dead ...