By Mark Prussin Click here for updates on this story New York City (WCBS) — The New York City Police Department Animal Cruelty Squad is searching for a man who allegedly set a dog on fire after he dragged it down a street.

New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the first woman to lead the country's largest police department, is stepping down.. Sewell announced her resignation in an email to the ...

The State Supreme Court decision, overturning an earlier ruling, will allow the New Jersey attorney general to maintain control over the troubled Paterson Police Department.

A new police chief has been appointed in New York City, making him the first Latino person in the role. Edward Caban was sworn in Monday as the 46th police commissioner.

The Justice Department says city officials are intentionally obstructing enforcement of federal immigration law.

A 36-year-old woman was charged Friday in the deaths of newborn twins who were found behind a New York City apartment building nearly five years ago, police said.

An off-duty US Customs and Border Protection officer was shot in a Manhattan park on Saturday following an apparent robbery gone wrong, New York City police and federal officials said.

The New York Civil Liberties Union and the New York State Police have been fighting for years over misconduct records that the state legislature made public in 2020.