NYPD officer arrested on criminal charges following chokehold video
The NYPD says officer David Afanador was arrested Thursday on charges of strangulation and attempted strangulation over an altercation last weekend on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk.
The NYPD says officer David Afanador was arrested Thursday on charges of strangulation and attempted strangulation over an altercation last weekend on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk.
NYPD response to new chokehold video sign of 'unprecedented times,' says Shea
The swift action of suspending a New York City police officer after he was seen on video putting a Black man in what officials say was a banned chokehold is a sign of “unprecedented times,” Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said Monday.
The swift action of suspending a New York City police officer after he was seen on video putting a Black man in what officials say was a banned chokehold is a sign of “unprecedented times,” Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said Monday.
NYPD investigating after video appears to show officer using chokehold on man in Queens
The NYPD says that an officer has been suspended without pay as it investigates video that appeared on social media.
The NYPD says that an officer has been suspended without pay as it investigates video that appeared on social media.
Body found on Queens beach
Police in New York were investigating a body found on a beach in Queens.
Police in New York were investigating a body found on a beach in Queens.
Deadly shooting at Queens supermarket
A man was shot and killed outside a Queens supermarket on Wednesday evening.
A man was shot and killed outside a Queens supermarket on Wednesday evening.
NYC Police Commissioner: Razor blade found in officer's sandwich was an accident
After an investigation, the NYPD has determined that the razor blade found inside of a sandwich served to a plainclothes officer was an accident.
After an investigation, the NYPD has determined that the razor blade found inside of a sandwich served to a plainclothes officer was an accident.
National Grid to pay fines and connect customers
National Grid, a utility company, has reached a deal with New York to pay penalities and connect customers.
National Grid, a utility company, has reached a deal with New York to pay penalities and connect customers.
Residents caught in the middle of conflict between Cuomo and National Grid
Isaac Badaraco closed on his Farmingdale home in February and started construction soon after. The first-time homeowner had an existing meter in the house and called National Grid to get his gas hooked up. However he says he was told by a representative to wait until the work was finished.
Isaac Badaraco closed on his Farmingdale home in February and started construction soon after. The first-time homeowner had an existing meter in the house and called National Grid to get his gas hooked up. However he says he was told by a representative to wait until the work was finished.
Search resumes for missing swimmers off of the Rockaways
Emergency crews were searching for two swimmers believed to be in the waters of the Atlantic off of the beaches in the Rockaways in Queens.
Emergency crews were searching for two swimmers believed to be in the waters of the Atlantic off of the beaches in the Rockaways in Queens.
Search resumes for missing swimmers
Rescue crews are searching for two swimmers missing in the surf off Rockaway Beach in Queens.
Rescue crews are searching for two swimmers missing in the surf off Rockaway Beach in Queens.
Fox 5 employee assaulted
Two men assaulted a custodian who works for FOX 5 inside an apartment building elevator in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Two men assaulted a custodian who works for FOX 5 inside an apartment building elevator in Far Rockaway, Queens.