Officer arrested for allegedly making 'swatting' calls to another department: 'He thought it was funny'

Christopher Eugene Sanspree Jr., a 23-year-old officer from the Montgomery Police Department, faces six misdemeanor charges for allegedly placing false emergency calls, a practice known as "swatting."

The first 911 call in US was made 56 years ago today

About 240 million emergency calls are made to 911 every year nationwide, according to the National Emergency Number Association.

Queens subway attack: Man struck repeatedly in head with metal pipe

A man was struck in the head several times with a metal pipe by another man in the Queens Plaza subway station in Long Island City, the NYPD said.

Man wanted in Queens metal pipe attack
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The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying a man wanted in connection to a metal pipe assault in Queens.

Bronx subway shooting: NYPD identifies 15-year-old suspect in deadly shootout

The NYPD released a picture of 15-year-old Maurice Stewart, a teen suspect they said was involved in last week's deadly subway shooting in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx.

NYPD officer struck in head with object during NYC 'unlawful protest'

NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry shared the photos showing the officer with a staple in his head and the object allegedly used to strike him at a protest march from 39th St. to Columbus Circle.

Officer struck in head during 'unlawful protest'
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NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry is sounding the alarm on police assaults after an officer was struck in the head with an object during an ?unlawful protest? over the weekend in New York City.

Teen wanted in deadly Bronx subway shooting
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The NYPD is asking for the public's help in finding the teen suspect who they said was involved in the deadly subway shooting in the Bronx.

3 people shot near Harlem bar: police

3 people were shot near a bar in Harlem on Sunday, police said.

3 shot near Harlem bar
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FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green has the latest.

Kansas City parade shooting: 2 juveniles charged, police say

Two juveniles are being held for the Kansas City victory parade shooting that killed Lisa Lopez-Galvan and injured 22 others, police said Friday.

5 suspects in Times Square NYPD attack arraigned: 'Hold them fully accountable'

Wilson Juarez, Kelvin Servita Arocha, Yohenry Brito, Yorman Reveron and Darwin Andres Gomez-Izquiel all appeared in court and were arraigned on the indictment.

Suspects who allegedly attacked officers arraigned
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Five men are facing a judge Friday, accused of attacking two NYPD officers last month in Times Square. FOX 5 NY?s Linda Schmidt has the latest.

Long Island prosecutors indict 31 alleged gang members linked to 13 shootings

Prosecutors have announced an indictment against 31 accused gang members who they say are responsible for 13 different shootings on Long Island.