The New York Police Department (NYPD) has a history of protecting bystanders by shooting them. This March, when Brooklyn man Nathan Scott tried to shoot a mugger who had his wallet, the NYPD ...

Meanwhile, the NYPD released a wanted poster for the unidentified crook who stole the knife allegedly used by Mickles to attack the two officers. The man is seen wearing a light blue baseball cap ...

An NYPD cop was shot and wounded during a wild subway shooting in Brooklyn Sunday afternoon that also left three others injured — all seemingly hit by police bullets, authorities said.

A 49-year-old bystander remained in critical condition Monday, one of two passengers hit by police bullets when NYPD officers opened fire on a subway platform in Brooklyn during a confrontation ...

NEW YORK-- There are new details on Sunday's police shooting on a Brooklyn subway platform that injured four people, including an NYPD officer and two civilians. CBS News New York learned on ...

City Council members are calling on the interim NYPD commissioner to look over the department's misconduct rules following a report that penalties for officer misconduct were lowered in recent days.

A Sept. 12 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes an image of what appears to be a memo with a New York Police Department seal addressed to “all commands.” "All uniformed members ...

The new NYPD commissioner, Thomas Donlon, was officially sworn in Friday, after the resignation of police chief Edward Caban. Caban resigned after the FBI served him with a search warrant and took ...

The male, he mutters the words, 'I'm going to kill you if you don't stop following me,'" NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey said. That verbal threat would become a physical one as the ...

The 49-year-old man was shot in the head at the Sutter Avenue L train stop in Brownsville Sunday afternoon, the NYPD said. A second bystander, a 26-year-old woman who was shot in the buttocks ...

Officers fired during a clash with a man carrying a knife who was first stopped for fare evasion, police said. Two bystanders, an officer and the man were struck. By Ed Shanahan Ana Ley and Claire ...

The new top police officer will take over an agency that Mayor Eric Adams has seeded with loyalists, who have created an atmosphere of intrigue and aggression. By Maria Cramer and Hurubie Meko The ...