Massive Explosion at NYC Home Sends Police Officers Flying May 4, 2026 A massive, fiery explosion at a house in Queens sent several New York City police officers flying through the air...
Judge Dismisses Ex-Commissioner’s Lawsuit Alleging ‘Systemic Corruption’ in NYPD February 26, 2026 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by New York City’s former interim police commissioner that accused the previous...
NYPD Official Charged With Taking Bribes From Firm Selling ‘Panic Button’ to Schools February 17, 2026 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ A former high-ranking official in the New York Police Department has been charged with accepting $35,000 in cash, luxury travel...
TV Show About the NYPD Becomes Legal Drama Starring City and Dr. Phil’s Son January 26, 2026 By Michael R. Sisak A reality TV series meant to spotlight the New York Police Department has spawned a real-life legal drama involving the...
New York Police Target Critics, Including Judges and Journalists, Using Social Media March 11, 2024 By JAKE OFFENHARTZ The first “NYPD: Most Wanted” video was meant to be intimidating. Over a pounding soundtrack, the montage cuts among stock...
Appeals Court Lets Lawsuit Over NYPD Sound Cannons Proceed June 19, 2018 A federal appeals court in New York says a lawsuit alleging the use of sound cannons by police constitutes excessive...
New York Officials Warn Drivers to Watch for Pedestrians December 1, 2016 By Alina Heineke The city is ramping up pedestrian safety efforts during the annual influx of holiday visitors and decreased daylight hours. Mayor...
Security Measures to be Reviewed After Panic at New York’s JFK Airport November 23, 2016 By Michael Balsamo and Tom Hays Poor communication among police, private security and other personnel contributed to a mass panic that erupted at a New York...
NYPD to Track Potential Problem Officers With New Database July 16, 2015 By Colleen Long The New York Police Department is trying to root out its problem officers and monitor patterns of potential misbehavior by...