Public Safety

New York City and state authorities moved to a high-security footing Saturday after a massive joint military operation by the...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared a local state of emergency and a sweeping citywide travel ban Sunday as a "historic" blizzard...

Forecasters issued a rare blizzard warning for New York City on Saturday, the first such alert to hit the five...

New York state is significantly toughening its penalties for traffic violations starting Monday, implementing a revamped point system that targets...

New York City Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch on Tuesday outlined a series of new policing strategies, training reforms and...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday signed an executive order bolstering New York City’s sanctuary city protections, reaffirming limits on cooperation...

New York City saw continued declines in gun violence and major crime in 2025 and early 2026, with shooting incidents,...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday unveiled legislation that would bar local and state law enforcement from being deputized...

New York City could be on the verge of its largest nurses’ strike in history as thousands of registered nurses...

New York City has begun activating a major expansion of its red light camera program, aiming to install cameras at...