Privacy group sues NYPD for release of facial-recognition docu...

Surveillance video issued Friday by the New York Police Department shows the man yanking away the woman's bag.

A New York City police officer was shot and killed in an unprovoked attack on Wednesday by a gunman who was shot dead as he ran from the scene and who had been arrested more than a decade ago for assaulting a police officer, authorities said. The officer, ...

Sergeant Hugh Barry, 31, was arrested on charges of murder, manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the death of Deborah Danner, the New York Police Department said.

The U. S. Justice Department will not charge two white police officers who fatally shot a black man at close range in Louisiana last year, sparking nationwide protests, the New York Times and Washington Post reported on Tuesday.

A doctor fired from a New York hospital over a sexual harassment accusation returned to his former workplace with an assault rifle and shot dead a woman doctor and injured six others before taking his own life, the latest incident related to gun violence in the United States. Henry Bello, 45, went on the furious rampage at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital, killing the female physician and seriously wounding six other people, including doctors. The five seriously injured patients were ...

Three people remained in critical condition on Friday after a driver plowed into pedestrians in New York City's Times Square the day before, killing a young woman on vacation and injuring her sister and 19 others, police said. Richard Rojas, the 26-year-old ...

Fighting sex trafficking and forced labour became Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat's life mission.The winner of the US State Department's 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report Heroes Award speaks to Rediff.com: IMAGE: Police Commissioner Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat with rescued bonded labour children from Odisha.   Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat, the police commissioner of Rachakonda in Telangana, has been conferred with the 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report Heroes Award by the United States ...

A shooting at a hospital here today left several people injured, including three doctors, law enforcement authorities said who declared the shooter dead. The New York Police Department (NYPD) said its personnel are on the scene at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital where ...

China's government has rejected a U.S. State Department call to release the three activists detained while investigating a Chinese company that produced shoes for Ivanka Trump and other brands.On Monday, Alicia Edwards, a deputy State Department spokeswoman, ...