Subway vigilante or hero? John Rote's controversial intervention examined
According to police, Rote told officers he was watching and pulled out a gun he was carrying and fired warning shots in an attempt to stop the mugging.
NYPD officers save straphanger who fell onto subway tracks in Queens
New York City Police Department officers saved a straphanger who they observed fall onto the subway tracks, body camera footage shows.
Charges dropped against Brooklyn dad after brawl
The Brooklyn DA's office has dropped charges against Ting Lei after he got into a brawl with another man who was attacking his teenage son.
Pregnant woman kicked in the stomach in Queens subway station: NYPD
Police say they are searching for a suspect who kicked a pregnant woman in the stomach inside a Queens subway station on Wednesday.
Peace activists in NYC rally at Grand Central station, demand cease-fire
Hundreds of protesters have filled the main concourse of New York City’s famed Grand Central Terminal to demand a cease-fire as Israel intensifies its bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
NYPD sees record number of officers eyeing retirement
The spike in NYPD officers quitting or retiring as soon as they are eligible, started in 2020. Police Benevolent Association, PBA president Patrick Henry said the anti-police sentiment, coupled with bail reform laws, makes it hard to retain veteran cops.
NYPD operation aims to improve East Harlem quality of life: 'We call this area the walking dead'
Operation Four Corners is a new initiative by the NYPD and city agencies to try to clean up the area of the Lexington Avenue strip leading into the 125th St. intersection.
Customer freed after being locked inside vault of NYC jewelry store
The NYPD said the incident happened at 580 5th Ave. at the World Diamond Tower in the Diamond District.
Several injured in MTA bus crash in Brooklyn
Several people have been injured after a MTA bus was involved in a crash in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
Dozens arrested following anti-Israel protest in Brooklyn
Thousands took to the streets in Bay Ridge for an anti-Israel protest. The NYPD said demonstrators become combative and aggressive.
NYPD seek young brother, sister missing in the Bronx
According to the NYPD, 12-year-old Lluvia Powell, and 14-year-old brother Issac Powell, were last seen inside the Patterson Houses on Morris Avenue.
NYPD searching for missing teen in East River
Witnesses told the NYPD that the boy, a 13-year-old, jumped into the East River at around 4 p.m. at East River Park near East 6th Street in the East Village.
63-year-old crossing guard fatally struck by dump truck in Queens
The incident happened just after 8 a.m. at the intersection of Woodhaven Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue in Woodhaven, Queens, the NYPD said.
NYPD to use AI to review body camera footage
Truleo, a proprietary software, would analyze video, transcribe text and evaluate patterns, judging the professionalism of officers.
NYPD hunting for suspect after woman shoved onto subway tracks in Manhattan
Police say a 29-year-old woman was shoved onto the tracks and struck by a southbound E train in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon.
Pro-Palestinian rallies planned across NYC; NYPD ramps up security
The NYPD is positioning itself to be ready for what could be a much larger, much tenser demonstration in Times Square.
Bike riding suspect punched, choked, attempted to rape woman inside Brooklyn park: NYPD
Police say they are searching for a suspect who punched, choked and attempted to rape a 52-year-old woman inside Shirley Chisholm State Park last month.
Prosecutors: Suspect bites NYPD officer's fingertip off after high speed chase
He also crashed into several vehicles and bit a sergeant who was trying to put him in a holding cell
Reckless driving suspect bit an NYPD officer's finger tip off: Prosecutors
Lenni Rodriguez Cruz, 28, could be sentenced to 25 years in prison for leading police on a wild car chase, crashing into several vehicles and biting a sergeant who was trying to put him in a holding cell.
72-year-old man beaten in anti-LGBTQ attack in Chelsea: NYPD
Police say four men hurled anti-LGBTQ slurs at a 72-year-old man in Chelsea, before punching and kicking him, breaking the victim's jaw.