NYPD’s new leader: Helping people is at heart of police work

On the Bronx streets where New York City’s new police commissioner started as a patrolman in the crime-ravaged early 1990s, gunfire and burned-out buildings were everywhere.

Gun scare on subway train ends in arrest: NYPD

A gun scare caused emergency brakes to be pulled on a southbound D train Saturday afternoon, leading to system-wide delays.

Man punched, beat 63-year-old woman with suitcase: NYPD

A man punched and then beat a 63-year-old woman with a suitcase in a random, brutal attack that was caught on surveillance video on New Year’s Day.

Jewish neighborhoods in NYC to get 100 new security cameras

New York City will install 100 new security cameras in ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in an effort to prevent anti-Semitic attacks, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday.

Queens woman caught in NYPD terrorism sting sentenced

Asia Siddiqui and another woman were arrested in 2015 in a sting operation involving an undercover police officer posing as a convert to Islam.

92-year-old woman attacked, killed in Queens

The NYPD is on the hunt for the man who attacked a 92-year-old woman who later died from the injuries sustained during the assault.

Deadly police-involved shooting in East Village

Police have descended on East 7th Street and Avenue A in Manhattan following a police-involved shooting.

NYPD searching for Queens rape suspect

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted for questioning in connection to a rape that happened in Queens in 2019. 

Case against teen suspect in Tessa Majors murder moves forward

As the NYPD continues their investigation into the murder of 18-year-old college student Tessa Majors, the case against one of the underage teen suspects is moving forward.

Historic bail reforms begin in New York

Some law enforcement officials from across New York say that the state's newly-enacted bail reforms are going too far and releasing suspects who pose a danger to others.

Man shot, killed in Harlem on New Year’s Eve

Police are searching for a man wanted for questioning in connection to a fatla shooting on New Year's Eve.

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The NYPD is asking for the public's help finding a man wanted for questioning in connection to a New Year's Eve homicide in Harlem.

Hello 2020! Times Square partied hard to welcome in new decade

Couples kissed. Others cheered and waved balloons as fireworks burst into the night sky and confetti fell to welcome the start of 2020 in Times Square.

Thousands of cops, street closures, more ahead of 2020 ball drop

New York City’s counterterrorism czar expects Times Square to be "the safest place on the planet Earth" on New Year's Eve.

Police searching for missing Queens teenager

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help finding missing 16-year-old Joselyn Tul of Queens.

NYPD unveils New Year’s Eve security measures

Thousands of uniformed and plainclothes police officers will be assigned to Times Square and the surrounding streets as part of the NYPD’s effort to make sure that this year’s New Year’s Eve celebration is safe for revelers.

Man caught on video sucker-punching NYPD officer

Disturbing body camera video shows the moment a man sucker-punches a NYPD officer.