A Rikers Island inmate has been indicted on multiple charges, including arson and assault, after allegedly starting a fire in ...

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

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

Cuba has started releasing some prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Joe Biden’s administration ...

A high-ranking member of MS-13 on Long Island pleaded guilty to seven murders, including the brutal killings of two high ...

Over a half-million people took their first steps on American soil on Angel Island. A century later, the museum hopes to ...

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

DA Larry Krasner is reviewing the murder conviction of Michael Gaynor, who witnesses said wasn’t in the tiny Philly corner ...

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

“It’s a systemic issue, it’s part of a culture of violence and impunity,” state Sen. Julia Salazar, chair of the committee ...