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New York City police officers fatally shot a man armed with a knife after he climbed onto the Brooklyn Bridge cables and ignored repeated commands to drop his weapon. The incident prompted an ongoing investigation by the department’s internal affairs unit.
A woman fatally stabbed one person and injured another in New York’s Times Square before being shot dead by responding police officers. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the violent incident that occurred in the busy tourist district.
New York police are reviewing a viral video of a person diving into city sewers, following a similar unexplained case in May where investigators found no suspicious items left behind.
Jennifer Lackard, a Mount Vernon deputy police commissioner, is accused of driving a getaway car for her son, Chase, after he allegedly shot at rival gang members near a Bronx court.
The New York Police Department reported rescuing dozens of individuals from human trafficking operations that occurred during the recent World Cup event.
Iran announced its intention to lodge a formal complaint with FIFA regarding travel restrictions imposed by the United States during the World Cup. The complaint focuses on the treatment of Iranian fans and officials traveling to the tournament.
New York City police are investigating mysterious incidents involving groups of people emerging from and entering manholes, often at night. Videos of these occurrences have circulated, prompting public concern and an official inquiry.
Montenegrin officials met with approximately 200 officers of Montenegrin origin serving in the New York Police Department. The meeting highlighted the presence and contributions of the Montenegrin diaspora within the NYPD.
Anti-Israel agitators engaged in clashes with New York Police Department officers near a synagogue, leading to confrontations.
Former New York police officer Erik Duran has been sentenced to prison for killing a 30-year-old delivery driver with a cooler full of drinks during an operation to apprehend drug dealers.
Two explosive devices were reportedly thrown at New York Mayor Mamdani's residence during an anti-Islam demonstration organized by far-right agitator Jake Lang, causing fear but no injuries.
New York police are investigating a bomb incident near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence as IS-inspired terrorism. Two improvised explosive devices were thrown at an Islamophobic protest, leading to two arrests with no injuries reported.
Two people have been taken into custody after "suspicious devices" were found outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence. A spokesperson for the New York Police Department acknowledged the incident in a statement Saturday ... revealing…
A 27-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after New York City police said officers were hurt when they were pelted with snow and ice during a massive snowball fight in Washington Square Park this…
What began as a traditional snowball fight in New York escalated into a political incident when individuals threw snow and ice at police officers. An official downplayed the event but faced criticism.
The New York Police Department has launched an investigation after several officers were hit in the face with snowballs, describing the incident as 'shameful and criminal behavior'.
New York City police are investigating an incident involving a snowball fight that resulted in injuries to officers. The city's mayor is facing criticism from the opposition, who accuse him of contributing to a loss of respect for law enforcement.
New York police officers fatally shot a woman in Times Square on Monday after she injured two pedestrians with a knife, resulting in one death among the victims.
New York police are probing a sophisticated fraud scheme involving counterfeit gold bars that has defrauded elderly investors out of more than $100 million.
Donald Trump is scheduled to rally with New York police, highlighting a historic coast-to-coast drop in violent crime. This event contrasts with discussions about Vladimir Putin's secluded lifestyle.
New York police, utilizing drones, arrested five teenagers on Monday who were seen jumping from one subway car to another in the metro system.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donated $26 million to charities in their respective home cities as they prepare for their wedding. The couple's upcoming nuptials have also generated public interest and commentary.
A New York police officer has been sentenced to probation for having sex with a woman he had arrested, thereby avoiding a prison sentence.
New York authorities are investigating videos showing men emerging from the city's sewer system, warning that such actions are illegal and extremely dangerous.
Šaranović visited the New York Police Department headquarters to discuss and strengthen cooperation in the fight against organized crime. The meeting aimed to enhance collaborative efforts between the two entities.
A police officer on horseback pursued a suspected purse snatcher through the streets of New York City's Upper West Side.
New York police are investigating the brutal murder of 65-year-old Carlos Castro, found mutilated in a luxury hotel room near Times Square. This article marks the beginning of "The Carlos Castro Case Files" series.
The incident occurred amid an anti-Islam demonstration by conservative influencer Jake Lang outside Gracie Mansion
A home-made explosive thrown near anti-Islam protesters outside the New York mayor’s home was a viable device “that could have caused serious injury or death”, police said on Sunday. Two suspicious…
More than 1,000 lawsuits were resolved last year, including multimillion-dollar payouts tied to overturned convictions Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Misconduct by the New York police department (NYPD) cost the city’s taxpayers more than $117m in 2025, a study of lawsuits resolved last year has found. The figure, in an analysis by the Legal Aid Society reported by the Gothamist, is the third highest yearly total since 2018. But it is lower than...
After New York police officers were also hit by snowballs, the mayor tried to lighten the mood. The police did not appreciate this.
The New York Police Department is investigating a boisterous snowball fight in a Manhattan park after several officers were hit in the face, dividing the mayor and other city leaders on Tuesday over whether the throwers should be reminded to show a little respect or arrested and prosecuted. A video of snow-splattered officers being pelted […]
New York City police have launched an investigation to identify individuals responsible for a 'snowball attack' against officers in a snow-covered Manhattan park, which resulted in officers being hospitalized.
New York police officers fatally shot a woman after she brandished a knife and injured several bystanders in Times Square. Investigators are currently reviewing security footage and interviewing witnesses to determine the motive behind the attack.
The New York Police Department is searching for Jesus Acosta, who is wanted in connection with a fatal deli robbery in the Bronx and a deadly shooting in Brooklyn that occurred two days earlier. Surveillance images have been released to the public.
Jamaica will be highlighted at an event held at the New York Police Department headquarters, showcasing its culture and community ties.
A Costa Rican citizen was among two men stabbed in Manhattan's Upper West Side in attacks that New York police are investigating as a possible hate crime, confirmed by Costa Rica's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
A 51-year-old man has died after falling from a significant height during a concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday evening. Local authorities and New York police confirmed the incident.
The New York Police Department has released a statement detailing the total number of items or substances seized during recent operations.
New York City police used bulldozers to crush more than 200 confiscated unregistered motorcycles and scooters. The vehicles were reportedly used in some criminal activities.
Anti-Israel protesters clashed with New York Police Department officers near the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan. Videos of the confrontation during the march have surfaced.
A mounted police officer and his horse successfully cornered and apprehended a suspected purse snatcher in Manhattan, showcasing an unusual but effective method of law enforcement in the city.
The Consulate General of Bangladesh in New York has offered condolences to the family of Didarul Islam, a Bangladesh-origin New York police officer who was recently slain.
New York police are investigating a possible jihadist motivation behind an attack on Islamophobic protesters near Gracie Mansion, where two young men attempted to throw a homemade bomb and will be tried on terrorism charges.
New York police are investigating a man who allegedly threw 'ignited' devices near an anti-Muslim protest, raising concerns about public safety and potential hate crimes.
A social media content creator was arrested Thursday after New York City police said he was one of a number of people who pelted officers with snow and ice during a massive snowball fight in…
A massive snowball fight in New York City, which saw police officers pelted with snowballs, has sparked a dispute between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the city's police department.
New York police are investigating after officers were pelted with snowballs while responding to a large snowball fight at Washington Square Park in Manhattan.
New York police have launched an investigation to identify the perpetrators of a snowball 'attack' against officers in one of the city's parks, which has been covered by a... New York: The 'snowball fight'...