NYPD hunts for suspects seen setting police vehicle on fire
Police are searching for three suspects involved in setting a parked police van on fire in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
NYPD responds to chaos in NYC
NYPD Chief of Dept. Terrence A. Monahan says late at night people took to the streets in SoHo and Midtown to create mayhem after peaceful protests earlier in the day.
Police release photos of suspects responsible for St. Patrick's Cathedral graffiti
The NYPD is asking for the public's assistance identifying the individuals responsible for vandalizing St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan during protests over the death of George Floyd.
Fresh protests rock New York City after mayor pleads for calm
Street protests spiraled into New York City’s worst day of unrest in decades Saturday, as fires burned, windows got smashed and dangerous confrontations between demonstrators and officers flared amid crowds of thousands decrying police killings.
NYPD officers, cruisers targeted by protesters
Two NYPD cruisers drove into protesters in Brooklyn on Saturday who were pelting, pushing barricade against a police car, knocking several people to the ground as the officers tried to evacuate the area. It was just one incident involving NYPD officers on Saturday that left officers injured, vehicles destroyed, and scores of protesters under arrest.
NYPD officers attacked with bricks, bottles, Molotov cocktail during George Floyd protest
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said that NYPD officers suffered a range of injuries during Friday's violent protests, including reportedly having their teeth knocked out and others hospitalized.
Chaos and destruction: More violence in New York City over George Floyd death
Burning police vehicles, police buildings threatened, and chemicals fired at crowds, like protests in cities across America, New York City saw a violent reaction to the death of a black man at the hands of a white police officer.
De Blasio, Shea promise that police, protesters will face consequences after night of violent protests in Brooklyn
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said they will not tolerate any violence and that protesters and police officers who break the law will face punishment after an evening of violent protest in Brooklyn on Friday.
De Blasio, Shea address violent George Floyd protests in NYC
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea says more than 200 people were arrested, and NYPD officers suffered a range of injuries during protests in New York City.
NYPD Commissioner Shea addresses violent George Floyd protests
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea addresses Friday's violent protests over the death of George Floyd. According to Shea, over 200 people were arrested, and an arrest was made for a person attempting to murder four police officers with a molotov cocktail. "We can do better than this, and we must," Shea said.
Officials urging calm as George Floyd protesters hit NYC streets again
Thousands of protesters hit the streets of New York City again on Friday in protest of the death of George Floyd.
Amazon says most of its pandemic hires can remain as full-time employees
Amazon will convert 125,000 of the 175,000 temporary roles hired since March to permanent jobs if employees would like to stay at Amazon long term.
Man shot after threatening cops dies from coronavirus
A man shot by New York City police last month after menacing officers with a knife and an antique gun died of the coronavirus five days after he was wounded, police said Thursday.
President Trump escalates war on Twitter, social media protections
President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order Thursday aimed at curbing liability protections for social media companies, two days after he lashed out at Twitter for applying fact checks to two of his tweets.
Trump threatens Twitter over fact checks: What's next?
Twitter has taken the unprecedented step of adding fact-check warnings to two of President Donald Trump’s tweets that falsely called mail-in ballots “substantially fraudulent” and predicted a “Rigged Election.”
Woman fired from job after calling cops on black man in Central Park
The verbal dispute between a white woman with an unleashed dog and a black man bird watching in Central Park might normally have gone unnoticed in a city preoccupied by the coronavirus pandemic.
Robbers break into 7 locations in Hollis section of Queens
The NYPD is searching for two suspects wanted in a string of robberies at stores across Hollis, Queens.
Woman who called cops on black man in Central Park apologizes
A white woman at the center of a viral video where she is seen calling the police on a black man inside Central Park over the weekend was fired by the investment company that employed her.
Boy shot by suspect on motorcycle in the Bronx
A 15-year-old boy was shot in the leg by the passenger on a motorcycle in the University Heights section of the Bronx.
Boat fire off Staten Island injures 3
A boat caught fire off Staten Island with five people aboard, sending three to a hospital, the fire department said.