For three decades, the Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center was moored to the banks of Hunts Point, serving as an overflow facility for Rikers Island.

The boat did NOT intend to go under the bridge! It was headed south to the ocean. It disconnected from the tugboat after 2 ...

The gerrymandering battle intensifies as Democrats target the lone NYC House Republican's seat ahead of 2026 midterms through a new redistricting lawsuit challenge.

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As of Nov. 3, the Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center in Hunts Point — better known as the Rikers Island jail barge — is gone ...

Fire officials said the U.S. Coast Guard was made aware of the situation and was concocting a plan to salvage both barges.

This feature looks back at some of the happenings from the pages of The Vicksburg Post over the past 100 years.

Nations were poised to approve the first fee on pollution from ships. That’s when the Trump administration began the threats.

The US Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of Donald Trump’s unprecedented use of powers for ...

New York City voters are set to choose a new mayor in an unprecedented election on Tuesday, Nov. 4 after early voting wrapped up over the weekend. Democratic frontrunner Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is ...

U.S. Coast Guard investigators Thursday recommended the Justice Department charge the operators of the push tug and barge that rammed into a Miami Yacht Club summer camp sailboat, ...

A decommissioned jail barge that spent decades moored off New York City was towed away Monday, ending its long and ...