Rikers Island has made a name for itself as a campus of prisons filled with stories of abuse, murder, inedible food and rats, according to a USA Today report from 2017. Rikers primarily houses people ...

Harvey Weinstein urged a New York judge on Wednesday to move up his April sexual assault retrial amid continued health issues and "medieval" conditions at New York City's Rikers Island.

State psych wards for seriously mentally ill people are so full that growing numbers are held in city jails instead.

The legislation, being sponsored by Councilmember Crystal Hudson (D-Brooklyn) comes after THE CITY in 2023 detailed how former detainees at Rikers Island left a total of $4.2 million in commissary ...

At a Thursday morning press conference, Rock Island Police Chief Tim McCloud said Blessing Aoci was in her home during the ...

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Evelyn H. Neely, 90, passed away on Jan. 30, 2025, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Evelyn was born on June 10, 1934, to the late James P. and Grace Heddleston. She was a 1952 graduate ...

where they assigned him the nickname “Michael Jordan of Rhode Island.” Kolek went on to tout that St. George’s has surpassed St. Andrew’s as the elite prep basketball program in Rhode Island.

Our Mug Shot of the Week winner is Heather Irvine. Heather wins an LEX mug for her photograph of her short yearling, Tater Tot, taken at her barn in Paris. If you have a photo that captures the ...