A federal judge has ordered the city to hand over the operations of its troubled jails on Rikers Island to an outside manager. In a decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote that ...

A Rikers Island inmate died early Tuesday morning in an incident Department of Correction officials say involved “procedural violations.” Felix Taveras, 40, reported a “medical condition” just before ...

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RACINE — A judge has denied a request by a former Wind Lake man sentenced to 200 years behind bars for molesting and terrorizing his family, after he requested to view his accuser’s treatment notes.