Eric Garner

NEW YORK—After five years of investigations and protests, the New York City Police Department on Monday, Aug. 19, fired an officer involved in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner. ...

At the Western Conservative Summit, we sit down with Larry Elder, the best-selling author and radio talk show ...

NEW YORK—Federal prosecutors said on July 16 that they won’t bring criminal charges against a New York City ...

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The NYPD has admitted that someone using an IP address registered to the department made edits to the ...

Grammy-winning artists John Legend and Common gave impassioned speeches about voting rights and mass incarceration at Sunday's Oscars ...

There is a gentleness about Gwen Carr, of manner, appearance, and approach, that relieves her of the weight ...

If grand jury transcripts are made public in Eric Garner’s case, Harvard Law School professor Ron Sullivan says ...

The family of Akai Gurley, an unarmed black man who was shot and killed in Brooklyn last November, ...

Grand jury proceedings in New York State are secret. Public Advocate Letitia James says the public deserves access ...

Responding to the national conversation on improving police and community relations after events in Ferguson, Mo., and Staten ...

Daunted by the task of mending relations between police and New Yorkers calling for police reform, Mayor Bill ...

What can NY Mayor Bill de Blasio do to heal his deepening rift with the New York Police ...

FERGUSON, Mo.—Brightly colored ribbons flutter from a wrought-iron fence along the downtown business district's main thoroughfare, snapping in ...

NEW YORK—Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner William Bratton drew salutes from some officers Saturday as they ...

As city officials work to soften the New York Police Department's image and change how officers engage with ...

De Blasio’s characterization of New York City under his predecessor and billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg’s tenure as a ...

Police are assigning additional officers to patrol Times Square at Wednesday’s New Year’s Eve celebration, in anticipation of ...

As 2014 draws to a close and reflect back on what made the headlines, some stories a bit ...

NEW YORK—Bill de Blasio, New York City's first Democratic mayor in a generation, is winding down his first ...

For many New Yorkers who viewed the video capturing Eric Garner getting restrained by police officers in Staten ...

Recent tragic incidents involving the New York City Police Department (NYPD)—including the summer 2014 death of Eric Garner, ...

NEW YORK—A day after the funeral of one of two police officers gunned down in their patrol car, ...

An estimated 23,000 police officers, many traveling from other cities, paid their respects in Queens Saturday at police ...

“Daddy, why does everybody hate the police?” NYPD Detective Martin Green’s son posed the question to his dad ...

NYPD assistant chief David Barrere was skeptical at first. At a workshop for encouraging positive relations between police ...