A judge found New York City in contempt of an agreement meant to improve jail conditions, setting the stage for a ...

Awaiting a new New York trial next year on more sex crimes charges, Harvey Weinstein seems to be wishing he was spending ...

A judge's scathing ruling Wednesday moves New York City's troubled Rikers Island jail complex a step closer to a federal ...

A judge ruled New York City is now in contempt over "grave" conditions at the Rikers Island prison complex, with a federal ...

The judge found that conditions have only continued to worsen at the jail complex, setting up a potential federal takeover.

The finding was a landmark in a court case that has stretched out over more than a decade. Plans for a receivership of New ...

A federal judge ruled the Adams administration is in contempt of the 2015 decree on all 18 points, including key measures ...

A federal judge has ordered New York City to draft plans to hand over management of its Rikers Island jail complex to a third ...

A U.S. judge on Wednesday said she was leaning toward ordering a federal takeover of New York City's Rikers Island jail ...

New York City was found in contempt Wednesday over “grave” conditions at Rikers Island — as a judge said she was “inclined” to order a federal takeover of the ...

The judge said the city had placed incarcerated people in “unconstitutional danger” by failing to comply with 18 separate ...