NYPD detectives in viral arrest video didn't have body cameras, used WhatsApp to call for backup

New video from the now-viral arrest of a man in a Brooklyn liquor store last week is raising questions about NYPD procedure, as it appears to show officers relying on WhatsApp to communicate during the altercation, not police radios.

NYPD officers used WhatsApp during violent arrest, had no radios
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New video from a violent narcotics arrest in Brooklyn show one detective complaining about fellow officers not having radios on them during the arrest. Instead, the officers were relying on WhatsApp to communicate

Memphis Police: Remains of 3 children found in drainage area

Police in Memphis, Tennessee, say they have recovered the remains of three children between 3 and 7 years old after a caller reported a possible human skull in a wooded area.

Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s cause of death released

New gruesome forensic details have been released in the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Singer D4vd’s defense team maintains his innocence as the trial looms.

Gun used in Shreveport shooting was stolen from truck, court documents say

A Louisiana man has been charged with supplying the gun that was used in the Shreveport shooting that killed eight children over the weekend, which court documents show had been stolen from a truck.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 81 latest updates

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for 81 days. Authorities believe she was abducted from her Tucson-area home sometime between Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.

Queens street takeover: 8 suspects still wanted as new photos released

Police have released new photos as they continue to search for individuals involved in a reckless street takeover that caused mayhem in Queens this past weekend.

1-year-old girl abandoned in stroller in Times Square; police looking for father

Authorities are urgently searching for the parents of a 1-year-old girl who was found completely alone in a stroller late Tuesday night in the heart of Times Square.

Israeli club flyers defaced at Scarsdale HS fueling antisemitism accusations

Antisemitism accusations are emerging in Scarsdale after Israeli culture club flyers were defaced and placed in bathroom urinals at Scarsdale High School, sparking outrage in the community.

Queens council member raises alarm over street takeovers after chaos

A Queens council member is raising concerns over dangerous street takeovers after a chaotic weekend incident in Middle Village drew nearly 100 cars and overwhelmed police response.

Southern Poverty Law Center accused of paying $3M to extremists

The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud and money laundering charges after investigators alleged the group secretly funded the same extremist organizations it claimed to oppose.

Bronx mixed-use building fire leaves 2 dead, 11 injured

A deadly multi-alarm fire tore through a mixed-use building in the Bronx’s Belmont section on Tuesday afternoon, drawing a major FDNY response and killing two civilians.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 80 latest updates

Tuesday marks Day 80 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. Nancy disappeared from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1, and authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Wild Queens street takeover: NYPD searching for suspects
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After a wild street takeover in Queens, the NYPD says it's searching for at least eight suspects. Retired NYPD detective Michael Alcazar tells FOX 5 NY how officers investigate situations like these.

Mexico pyramid shooting: 6 Americans among those hurt

Six Americans were among those hurt when a gunman opened fire on tourists visiting a popular archaeological pyramid site in Mexico.

Councilman raises concerns to Tisch after Queens street takeover
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A local councilman is taking his concerns straight to the NYPD commissioner after this past weekend’s street takeover in Queens. FOX 5 NY’s Richard Giacovas has the latest details.

DOJ: Former Army soldier from Georgia convicted of abusing minors while stationed in Germany

The Department of Justice (DOJ) says on April 17, a former U.S. Army soldier from Georgia was convicted by a federal jury of sexually and physically abusing two minors while he was stationed in Germany.

D4vd pleads not guilty murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Police alleged that D4vd killed Celeste Rivas Hernandez to protect a career on the rise after she threatened to report their sexual relationship.