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A grand jury is hearing evidence against Donald Trump in Stormy Daniels hush-money case
The Manhattan District Attorney's office is presenting evidence to a grand jury concerning Trump's …
Laura Italiano,Rebecca Cohen
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Fake heiress Anna Sorokin is getting her own reality show called 'Delvey's Dinner Club' while she serves house arrest
Sorokin, who's under house arrest after overstaying her visa, told PageSix she wants to host guests…
Matthew Loh
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Conviction overturned: After 23 years behind bars, Andre Brown celebrates his first Christmas at home
Just released, Andre Brown juggles reconnecting with his family, finding work, and figuring out how…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Paul Manafort is set to be jailed at Rikers Island, where he could be placed in solitary confinement
Even after being sentenced to federal prison, state-level prosecutors in New York and Virginia bega…
Grace Panetta
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Insider investigated five recent police killings of transgender people. None of the officers involved have been charged.
The officers involved never attempted to use less-lethal force against transgender people in the mi…
Matt Drange
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Harvey Weinstein will be in Rikers Island jail until his sentencing next month after a jury found him guilty of rape and sexual assault
"It's a new day because Harvey Weinstein has finally been held accountable for crimes he committed,…
Rhea Mahbubani,Rhea Mahbubani…
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Trump Organization CFO to plead guilty in tax-dodge scheme and will agree to testify against the company, but source says he will not incriminate Donald Trump
Allen Weisselberg will plead guilty Thursday in Manhattan in a deal offering just 100 days in jail …
Jake Epstein,Laura Italiano
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New York City is set to close the first of its notorious Rikers Island jails this summer
"Every day we are making New York City's jail system smaller, safer, and fairer," Mayor Bill de Bla…
Michelle Mark
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Inside the opening of 'Free Anna Delvey,' the art show where the fake heiress hired a notorious art forger to recreate her prison drawings
With "Free Anna Delvey," New York's downtown art scene inaugurated the convicted scammer into their…
Jacob Shamsian
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How do you pretend to be an heiress with a $60 million trust fund without having a nervous breakdown? Anna Sorokin says her mind was on other things.
Con artist Anna Sorokin — AKA Anna Delvey — says stress "motivates" her, and she though…
Jacob Shamsian
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The real Anna Delvey from 'Inventing Anna' is back in jail
After finishing her prison sentence in February 2021, the real Anna Sorokin (aka Anna Delvey) was r…
Jacob Shamsian
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Anna Sorokin's former best friend slams Netflix show about the scammer as 'running a con woman's PR'
Rachel Williams, the former Vanity Fair photo editor who alleges Anna Sorokin (AKA Anna Delvey) sca…
Jacob Shamsian
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Erasing Anna: From ICE detention, Anna Delvey talks about her new Netflix show and life behind bars
Anna Sorokin — aka Anna Delvey — pretended to be an heiress with a $60 million fortune.…
Anna Sorokin
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A Chinese immigrant who was brutally attacked in New York City last year has died from his injuries
Yao Pan Ma, a Chinese immigrant who was attacked in New York City in April 2021, died on New Year's…
Connor Perrett
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An internal review found entrenched sex abuse problems in NYC's Rikers Island jail
In response, jail officials say they have appointed a department-wide coordinator, published a 43-p…
Michelle Mark,Associated Press
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'Fake heiress' Anna Sorokin has been jailed by ICE for 7 months with her immigration status in limbo
The situation Sorokin, AKA Anna Delvey, finds herself in illuminates the Kafkaesque legal system in…
Jacob Shamsian
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Inside the Brooklyn jail holding Ghislaine Maxwell and R. Kelly, where the toilets don't work and a judge said it's 'run by morons'
The federal jail in Brooklyn routinely flouts civil liberties and staffers allow fights and drugs t…
Jacob Shamsian
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Rikers Island Embarrassed After Undercover Investigator Smuggles In Heroin, Pills, Weed, Vodka, And Blade
These integrity tests also exposed inconsistent security procedures, for example, magnetometers tha…
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New York will end long-term solitary confinement in prisons after long fight for reform
The legislation, which will put a 15-day consecutive limit on how long someone can be held in isola…
Erin Snodgrass
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California Supreme Court rules it's unconstitutional to detain people in jail because they cannot afford bail
The ruling requires judges to assess community safety and a defendant's ability to pay bail when de…