NYPD Reports 55% of NYC Hate Crimes Are Antisemitic
The NYPD reported an 11.7% rise in confirmed hate crimes in New York City, with 55% of these incidents being antisemitic, despite Jews comprising only about 10% of the city's population.
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The NYPD reported an 11.7% rise in confirmed hate crimes in New York City, with 55% of these incidents being antisemitic, despite Jews comprising only about 10% of the city's population.

The man accused of killing NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller during a 2024 Queens traffic stop has been convicted of manslaughter but acquitted of murder after a split jury was ordered to deliberate further.

Authorities have arrested a New Jersey man for allegedly planning a firebomb attack on the home of prominent Palestinian American activist Nerdeen Kiswani in New York, following an NYPD undercover operation that thwarted the plot.

Two-time national championship winner and current St. John's coach Rick Pitino joined the "Thank You, NYPD" movement, thanking officers for their roles in New York City's safety.

A New York City police officer assigned to Mayor Mamdani’s security detail has been suspended without pay following an alleged off-duty shooting in the Bronx.

A terrifying incident occurred in Queens, New York, where a 29-year-old woman was attacked with a knife by an unknown man wearing a ski mask. NYPD released footage of the assault.

A senior delegation from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) concluded a high-level visit to Accra, Ghana, to strengthen cooperation with the Ghana Police Service (GPS) and explore new avenues for collaboration in modern policing.

Widow of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller breaks down in tears as prosecutors describe fatal shooting during Guy Rivera's murder trial in Queens.

Two Men Charged With Islamic State-Inspired Terrorism Act at New York Protest WSJ
Former NYPD officers are facing federal charges for allegedly operating a brothel key and robbing a sex worker.

A pair has been charged with terrorist offenses after allegedly throwing explosives near a protest outside NY Mayor Mamdani's home, with the NYPD Commissioner stating it's being investigated as an act of ISIS-inspired terrorism.
As the search for Nancy Guthrie enters its second month, a former NYPD detective suggests new perspective towards the case.

Officers in the Police Department’s international liaison unit, including at outposts abroad, are gathering information about potential threats to New York City.

Despite former President Donald Trump's assertions of a booming U.S. economy and controlled inflation, a Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates that most Americans, including many Republicans, disagree.
The NYPD has arrested a man following an incident in Washington Square Park, which a local politician had initially downplayed as a 'snowball fight'.

This is snow laughing matter! The NYPD has arrested a young man for allegedly assaulting officers in NYC with a snowball earlier this week.

NYPD Commissioner Mamdani is in a dispute with the department after officers were targeted in a snowball fight, an incident the commissioner denounced as ‘disgraceful’ and ‘criminal’.
The relationship between Mamdani and the NYPD has reportedly become tense after officers were pelted during a snowball fight.

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 […]
A public figure, Mamdani, has spoken out after a viral video showed NYPD officers being pelted with snowballs, stating he would be the one catching snowballs.
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A former NYPD chief slammed NYC Mayor Mamdani's decision to cancel 5,000 police officer hires, calling it a "recipe for disaster" amid city's budget crisis.

New York City Councilman Zohran Mamdani is proposing cuts to the NYPD's budget and the cancellation of 5,000 new officer hires to address the city's 'budget crisis.'
A former NYPD official has been charged with accepting bribes from a company that sold 'panic button' systems to city schools.

Jewish communities across the U.S. are facing heightened security threats as Passover begins, with warnings from officials like NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch about increased antisemitic attacks.
The NYPD is actively searching for a suspect after an off-duty security guard was shot multiple times in Midtown, with authorities investigating the incident.
New York City and Dr. Phil's son have reached a resolution in their dispute concerning an NYPD reality show.
A former New York City Police Department officer, previously convicted of racketeering and drug distribution, has provided insights into how US police corruption operates.

A viral snow fight in New York City on February 23rd, which led to two arrests for allegedly pelting officers, has sparked a debate between a politician and the NYPD, with the mayor downplaying the incident.

New video footage shows a terror suspect being tackled after allegedly throwing a homemade bomb at a protest outside the mayor's residence in New York City, an act the NYPD described as ISIS-inspired.

NYPD officers open up about running toward danger during a suspected terror incident near Gracie Mansion, as a viral image shows the chief hurdling a barricade.

A photo of NYPD officer Aaron Edwards went viral where he was seen jumping a barricade to tackle Emir Balat before he could throw an IED.

NYPD officers responded to the alert, days after two men threw homemade explosives at Gracie Mansion Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The New York…

The incident occurred amid an anti-Islam demonstration by conservative influencer Jake Lang outside Gracie Mansion
The NYPD Bomb Squad's analysis of a device thrown during the Gracie Mansion protests found that it could have “caused serious injury or death.”

A Manhattan Institute fellow analyzes how Mayor Zohran Mamdani's response to 'Snowballgate' and a Queens shooting indicates a lack of support for NYPD officers, potentially putting the department in a difficult position.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is meanwhile proposing a $22 million cut to the NYPD’s $6.4 billion budget

The ICE agents reportedly wore fake NYPD badges and entered the Columbia University dorms where Elmina Aghayeva was staying.

A YouTuber wearing a MAGA hat is accused by the NYPD of using a racial slur against a woman and attempting to set her on fire.

Police have arrested a suspect in the Washington Square Park attack that injured NYPD officers, an incident Mayor Zohran Mamdani had previously dismissed as an escalating 'snowball fight'.

A snowball fight in New York City escalated, resulting in injuries to police officers and creating a public disagreement between Mayor Mamdani and the NYPD commissioner, who called the behavior 'disgraceful'.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls alleged assault on NYPD officers a "snowball fight," sparking outrage from police unions who say officers were injured.

NFL reporter Ed Werder criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's reaction to NYPD officers being pelted with snowballs while responding to a call.

New York police are investigating after officers were pelted with snowballs while responding to a large snowball fight at Washington Square Park in Manhattan.

The NYPD is investigating an incident where officers were pelted with snowballs by a crowd, with Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announcing that authorities are looking into the matter.

NYPD officers responding to a disorderly group in Washington Square Park were hit with snowballs, an incident the police commissioner has labeled as 'criminal'.

"NYPD Blue" star Kim Delaney denies she was wasted when she crashed into a motorcycle ... and told a judge she left the scene because she’s too famous, TMZ has learned. According to court docs filed by Kim, the actress claims she was…

As an assembly member, Mamdani backed the Stop Fakes Act, and now as mayor, he faces a challenge with the NYPD admitting to online spying.

A former NYPD sergeant expressed strong disapproval of a jury's decision to acquit Guy Rivera of first-degree murder in the killing of officer Jonathan Diller, stating they 'absolutely missed the mark.'
The NYPD and FBI successfully disrupted a plot to firebomb the home of pro-Palestinian activist Nerdeen Kiswani in New York, preventing a potentially violent attack that was described as a foiled assassination attempt.

A shooting outside a McDonald's on Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island, New York, resulted in injuries to two teenage girls, with a heavy NYPD presence reported at the scene.

Disturbing details emerged during trial testimony as Guy Rivera faces murder charges for allegedly gunning down NYPD officer Jonathan Diller in March 2024, with bodycam video reportedly showing the suspect smiling.
An NYPD officer assigned to guard the mayor's home has been suspended following an off-duty shooting incident involving a man.

Billionaire Bill Ackman appears to be a top donor for GoFundMe campaigns supporting families of servicemembers who recently died, including an NYPD officer who died in Kuwait.

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.

Two former NYPD officers have been accused of stealing a brothel key to rob and grope a sex worker, leading to their suspension and subsequent resignation from the police department.
Former NYPD officers are facing federal charges, accused of possessing a brothel key and robbing a sex worker, raising concerns about police misconduct.
The suspect accused of fatally shooting NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller is scheduled to appear in court, marking a key development in the ongoing legal proceedings.
Violence erupted in NYC as pro-regime activists mourning Ayatollah Khamenei clashed with anti-regime protesters. The NYPD made multiple arrests after a vigil was met by counter-protesters.

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...

A suspicious package found in Trump Tower led to a response from the NYPD bomb squad and US Secret Service.
During a Texas rally, former President Donald Trump claimed that his economic policies, specifically a booming stock market, improved an NYPD officer's marriage by enhancing his financial success and his wife's admiration.

The Manhattan District Attorney's office has dropped an assault charge against an influencer accused in an NYPD snowball fight, despite claims that a police officer sustained redness and tenderness from being hit.

A man was arrested for throwing snowballs at NYPD officers in a viral video incident, which became a political issue for Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who suggested criminal charges were unwarranted.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to halt NYPD hiring contradicts campaign promises, raising questions about his commitment to New York City public safety.

A snowball fight in New York City led to officers being injured, prompting the NYPD to search for four individuals and drawing criticism from the police commissioner, putting Mayor Mamdani at odds with the department.

An NYPD vehicle was reportedly pelted with snowballs in New York City following a blizzard, an incident captured on video.

A snowball fight in New York City escalated into an attack on police officers, resulting in some officers requiring hospitalization. The NYPD has condemned the incident.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has reacted after NYPD officers were hit with snowballs at Washington Square Park, urging for respect towards the officers.
Senator Ted Cruz invited NYPD officers to Texas, expressing support after a snowball attack incident at Washington Square Park.

a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former interim New York City police commissioner accusing the NYPD of "systemic corruption" under former Mayor Eric Adams.

NYPD officers conducted a dramatic rescue of an injured bald eagle found floating on ice in the Hudson River, capturing the operation on bodycam video.
A subway rider was attacked during their morning commute in New York City, prompting an NYPD investigation.