NEW YORK – A judge on Wednesday found New York City in contempt for failing to staunch violence and brutality at its jails, a ...

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers filed a legal claim Tuesday against New York City, alleging the disgraced Hollywood mogul is ...

A federal judge found New York City in contempt Wednesday over conditions in city jails, citing that conditions have only ...

Judge Laura Taylor Swain in Manhattan issued a written ruling finding the city in contempt over 18 separate contempt claims.

Harvey Weinstein sues NYC for "medical negligence" at Rikers Island, claiming inadequate medical care despite serious health ...

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

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

All the parties in the decade old 'Nunez case' must now decide on the parameters and qualifications of a third-party overseer ...

A federal judge said that she was leaning toward taking the extreme measure of stripping the city of its control of Rikers ...

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

Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the city in contempt on 18 separate counts, underscoring the city's failure to address issues ...