New York Cty Homeless Peace Officer Arrested for Attack While Off Duty
MANHATTAN, NY – An off-duty Department of Homeless Services peace officer was taken into custody Saturday morning following an assault arrest in Chelsea. At about 6:58 a.m., 31-year-old Nyjhia Rivers Jones was arrested within the 10th Precinct. She was charged with assault, police said. Authorities did not...
Williamsbridge: Police Appeal for Help Locating 14-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 14-year-old girl reported missing from the Williamsbridge section of The Bronx. Police said that Amelia Hamilton of 850 East 221st Street in the Williamsbridge section of The Bronx was last seen leaving her home on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at around 4.15 p.m. They said she...
2 injured in Williamsburg shooting; persons of interest in custody
It happened just before 5 a.m. near 43 Montrose Ave. Video from the scene shows an ambulance pulling up and officers with victims. One man was on the ground while the other was standing and waiting for EMS.
NYPD Arrests NYC Officials During ICE Protest
NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and other officials were arrested during an ICE protest in Manhattan. The protest highlighted concerns over detainee conditions and called for legislative changes. Over 80 people were arrested, including several state senators and assembly members.
Man shoves woman off NYC subway after argument and chokes her on ground: Cops...
A man has been arrested for allegedly attacking a 28-year-old woman on a Manhattan subway train following an altercation, throwing her off and choking her as they pulled into the station. According to authorities, the woman and the 37-year-old man had never met before the incident aboard the No. 4...
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Mayor Eric Adams Touts NYPD Success in Seizing Over 4,000 Illegal Firearms in NYC,...
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announced new developments in New York City’s efforts to address gun violence. The NYPD has successfully seized over 4,000 illegal firearms from the city's streets since the start of 2025, according to a recent report. Since Adams took office in January 2022,...
New York City rats are social beasts, even have unique accent, study finds
Are you squeakin’ at me? Big Apple rats are just as social as some New Yorkers — and even sound like them, speaking to each other with a distinctive accent, a new study found. “Being social helps them survive . . . in some ways, you could call New York City an extreme environment,” said neuroscientist and study...
NYC civil service exam: Here are the salaries for positions open in September
The New York City civil service exam schedule is open for September, and some jobs pay more than others. The application period for exams opened Sept. 3. Exam applications currently open include: administrative architect; air pollution inspector; associate correctional counselor; associate correctional counselor (NYC...
Pedestrian dead after being pinned under car near NYC expressway
One pedestrian is dead and another was injured when a Mercedes Benz rear ended another car that was stopped and waiting to turn onto the Van Wyck expressway in Queens on Saturday, according to the NYPD. A 51-year-old woman became pinned under a Toyota Scion that was turning from Liberty Avenue onto the busy highway...

















