New York Fails Transgender Students: Report
Discrimination in school can lead to homelessness and attempted suicide, advocates say.
In Far Rockaway Election, Youth of Color Spearhead Police Reform
Their plan to change the NYPD: work with local precincts.
BASE Jumpers Beat Felony Charge in World Trade Center Leap
The daring trio was convicted on misdemeanor charges for the September 2013 plunge.
Charleston Church Massacre: What Kind of Person Attacks a Bible Study Group?
A retired FBI profiler offers some behavioral insight.
The Fight for Eric Garner Grand Jury Records: What Happened in Court
Civil liberties proponents want records to be released.
The Fight to Get New York to Release Eric Garner Grand Jury Records
The decision heightened ongoing tensions between police and the community and spurred extensive protests nationwide.
Whites Just 8% of New York City's Marijuana Arrests
Racial disparities persist on drug enforcement in the city.
Black Bus Driver Endured Slurs at Brooklyn Jewish School, Suit Says
The United Talmudical Academy of Boro Park denies the allegations.
Is Manspreading the Latest Target of Broken Windows Policing?
Report reveals New Yorkers' experiences with summonses and low-level arrests.
Woman's Eye Clawed Bloody in Elevator Dispute, NYPD Denies Her Medical Care: Lawsuit
"Her eyeball was filling with blood," the suit claims.
Cybercrime Cost Americans $800,492,073 Last Year
'Confidence fraud/romance' scams made up $86,713,003 of 2014 losses.
Foot Patrol: A Catch-22 of Community Policing
Police departments in Baltimore and elsewhere in the U.S. have been attempting to bolster their community-policing efforts.
The New Racial Makeup of U.S. Police Departments
New Bureau of Justice Statistics data reveal significant demographic changes.
Murdered Officer Brian Moore Praised as 'Rising Star'
During funeral, New York's mayor lauds the 25-year-old for his enthusiasm for police work and love of family.
NYPD Officer Brian Moore Mourned by Thousands
Deputy Inspector Michael Coyle, commanding officer of the 105th Precinct, said of Moore: "He was every commanding officer's dream."
Longtime Baltimore Activist Looks Back at Civil Rights Movement
Margaret Pagan's call to action started while she was attending college in the 1960s.
In New York, Mixing May Day and Freddie Gray
"If you looked at American history, you 'd see America has a history of fighting back."
10 Arrested As Baltimore Riot Cops Confront Curfew Breakers With Tear Gas
Though many obeyed the curfew, several dozen protesters held out for over an hour.
Baltimore Police Tallies Officer Injuries as Residents Clean Up, Crowds Remain
Volunteers gathered with brooms and garbage bags to help clean up after violent riots and fires spread across the city Monday.
Public Emergency Declared After Baltimore Rioters Burn Police Cars, Loot Stores Following Freddie Gray Funeral
Over a dozen police officers were injured, three major fires raged across the city, and 27 people had been arrested.
Old Zoo York: Blog Explores New York City's Animal Past
Fiesty four-leggers help found NYC culture.
Liberty Island and Statue of Liberty Evacuated After a Bomb Threat is Called into 911
Other boats, such as water taxis, are continuing to use the water ways around Liberty Island.
Mexican Cartels Try to Create a Market for Meth in New York City
Authorities recently started seeing Mexican meth alongside heroin in local drug takedowns.
Denied Medication by NYPD, Epileptic Man Has Two Seizures in Custody: Lawsuit
The case is filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York.
Protesters in New York Demonstrating Against Police Brutality Block Traffic on Brooklyn Bridge
It is unclear how many protesters, if any, have been arrested.
State Prison Populations Show Upswings, Declines
New data from the Sentencing Project show New Jersey had the biggest decline in inmates since 1999, while Arkansas led in growth.
Illinois Gov Cuts Funds to Immigrants, Funerals for the Poor
Advocates say the cuts will deal a blow to their services.
Ken Kolosh Is Figuring Out All the Weird Ways You Might Die
One man has the herculean task of mining the data and figuring out the likelihood that you'll die of a dog bite, or your pajamas will burst into flames.
2 Women With ISIS Link Arrested in Planned NYC Bomb Attack: Officials
The FBI had investigated the women's online presence.