Languages: English and Swahili. Detective Melissa Mercado is a $144,000-a-year New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer who has been with the force for seven years, records show. NYPD ...

A New York City detective assigned to the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit is under ... for engaging in inappropriate behavior while in uniform. As public scrutiny mounts, the department is expected ...

The NYPD sent no officers from its bomb squad or its Emergency Service Unit, which deploys bomb-sniffing dogs, but instead flooded the campus with dozens of members of its Strategic Reaction Group ...

Over 100 protesters gathered in front of Low Steps at 1 p.m. on Thursday for an “emergency protest” organized by Columbia Palestine Solidarity Coalition and the Student Workers of Columbia-United Auto ...

Having heard gunshots on arrival, two of the responding NYPD officers were taken to a hospital in stable condition — a precautionary measure as they were not struck by gunfire. The man ...

The Bronx District Attorney's Office has officially ruled the police shooting of Luis Manuel Monsanto, an 18-year-old shot by NYPD officers during a vehicle confrontation in Morrisania over three ...

"I definitely don’t like that it’s happening in the same building I live in either." The NYPD says the investigation is ongoing. A Win spokesperson tells News 12, “Win is devastated by the ...

Police say they responded to a 911 call for a child in distress at 4612 Glenwood Road just after 8 a.m. Tuesday. Fact-checking Trump's speech to Congress Ben Stiller reveals Barack Obama’s ...

On Wednesday, February 26, at 7 pm, the Astoria/LIC Kiwanis held its second meeting of the year. Scholarships for local high school students who have done community service will be given out in May.

Three people were killed in car crashes in Brooklyn in just three days last week, according to the NYPD. One pedestrian and two passengers died in three separate incidents in East New York, Downtown ...

“I want to thank the members of the NYPD who put on their uniforms every day to selflessly ... officials said. A police Emergency Service Unit was looking for guns at the location, cops said.