Jamaican New Yorkers react to catastrophic Hurricane Melissa
Torrential rains and turbulent winds caused widespread damage as Hurricane Melissa barreled through Jamaica. Much of the infrastructure…
City schools to get direct 911 link for emergencies
New York will become the first city in the nation to directly link public schools to the 911…
Trial in ex-trooper accused of killing girl in Thruway chase
Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of a former New York state trooper accused of twice ramming his…
N.Y. upgrade technology at 10 Monroe County police agencies
New York state is investing $24 million in new law enforcement technology for 10 police agencies in Monroe…
Ex-trooper charged with stealing from State Police union
The New York State Police on Friday arrested the former president of the New York State Troopers Police Benevolent…
Mobile museum aims to stop solitary confinement of detainees
Families and advocates say too many detainees are being held in solitary confinement, something they are calling human…
City leaders from all parties condemn ICE raids in Manhattan
City, state and federal elected officials condemned the Department of Homeland Security raid around Canal Street Tuesday, including…
City leaders from all parties condemn ICE raids in Manhattan
City, state and federal elected officials condemned the Department of Homeland Security raid around Canal Street Tuesday, including…
Protesters call on city to abolish ‘gang database’
A rally outside NYPD headquarters in Lower Manhattan Thursday demanded the city abolish what they call a harmful…
10 people indicted in connection with deadly Bronx shootings
The Bronx district attorney announced indictments against 10 people in connection with a string of deadly shootings. This…
Illegal fireworks spark two-alarm fire in Queens, FDNY says
Illegal fireworks sparked a two-alarm house fire in Queens early Wednesday morning, according to the FDNY. The blaze…
Street vendors react to ICE raid in Chinatown
Homeland Security officials confirmed agents carried out a multi-agency crackdown on street vendors Tuesday, most of whom are…