The daughter of a New York Police Department officer killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks has been sworn in as a member of the force.
Brittney Roy, of Massapequa Park on Long Island, was sworn in Thursday along with 473 other recruits during a ceremony held at the city's police academy in Queens.
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City Police Department is stepping up patrols at mosques and other houses of worship in the city following the fatal shooting of six people at a mosque in Canada.
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City Police Department has suspended the officer who posted a photo on social media of a handcuffed Brooklyn family with the caption, "Merry Christmas Its NYPD."
NEW YORK (AP) — Police in New York say a firework that exploded and injured a 19-year-old who stepped on it in Central Park probably was created by someone with a basic knowledge of chemistry, but not designed to intentionally hurt people.
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department says it will examine its policy banning beards after a federal class-action lawsuit was filed last week on behalf a Muslim officer who was suspended for violating the rule.
The longest-serving police commissioner in New York City's history has much to say about terrorism, violence on city streets, and the education of law enforcement.
NEW YORK (AP) — A man accused of shooting a New York City police officer in the head is being charged with two counts of attempted murder of a police officer.