A federal judge has decided to take control of New York’s Rikers Island jail away from city officials due to years of worsening violence and dangerous conditions ...

Over the past four years, an unlikely alliance of advocates for people behind bars and former Department of Correction ...

Williams’ winning duck was plucked from a truck parked on City Pier in Port Angeles during the record-breaking 36th annual Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby on Sunday. She won the top prize, provided ...