NYPD Officer Who Stomped Suspect's Head Indicted for Assault
Officer Joel Edouard was arraigned on assault charges Tuesday afternoon in Brooklyn Supreme Court.
View ArticleSean Lennon's Tree of Heaven Creating Hell for Marisa Tomei's Parents: Suit
The parents of actress Marisa Tomei are suing Sean Lennon over a tree between their Village homes.
View ArticleUS Veteran and Photographer Killed In Hit-and-Run In Queens
Kamil Gorski was killed after being hit by Raul Reyes, police said.
View Article2 Men Indicted for Brutal Attack on Transgender Woman in Bushwick, DA Says
The victim suffered traumatic brain injuries due to the October attack.
View ArticleMalcolm Smith Convicted in Bribery Scheme
Former State Sen. Malcolm Smith was found guilty of bribing some Republican leaders, reports say.
View ArticleMan Bites Court Officer in Manhattan Courthouse, Union Says
The suspect was acting erratically inside 100 Centre St. and then bit the officer, officials said.
View ArticleDA Continues Fight to Keep Eric Garner Grand Jury Testimony Secret
Judge William Garnett heard oral arguments for the release of the testimony, after several delays.
View ArticleAssembly Speaker Carl Heastie Dodged Jury Duty for Years, Officials Say
Heastie received seven jury duty postponements from 2005 to 2008, three times the normal amount.
View ArticleLa Marina Security Guard Shot in Neck During Fight Sues Inwood Nightclub
Bouncer Andrew Tolbert claims in a lawsuit that La Marina didn't have adequate security at the time.
View ArticleCity Renewed Contracts With Rikers Health Provider Despite 4 Inmate Deaths
The state called for changes in Corizon's protocols after the deaths, but still awarded it contracts.
View ArticleSenator Calls NYCHA 'Slumlord' of City for Attempting to Evict Senior
Sen. Jesse Hamilton seeks improvements after NYCHA's attempt to evict a senior who was late on her rent.
View ArticleEtan Patz Suspect Told Ex-Wife He Strangled a 'Gringo,' She Says at Trial
The ex-wife of Pedro Hernandez said he confessed to strangling a "gringo" more than 30 years ago.
View ArticleBuilding Inspectors, Contractors to be Charged in Bribery Scheme: Sources
Up to 50 inspectors and contractors were expected to be arrested Tuesday, sources said.
View ArticleWoman Bites Into Fish With Metal Hook Inside at Upscale Restaurant: Lawsuit
A woman is suing Villagio on the Park after she cut her mouth on a whole branzino with a hook inside.
View ArticleWoman Who Tossed Ammonia Into Dog's Eyes Sentenced
Irene Helale was given a conditional discharge and ordered to reimburse the ASPCA for vet bills.
View ArticleSean Bell Pal Arrested for Driving Car With Covered Plates and No License
Trent Benefield received $900,000 from the city after being shot by police when Sean Bell was killed.
View ArticleNY Chief Judge Proposes Law to Make Some Grand Jury Records Public
Judges should have more of a role when defendants are police officers, Judge Jonathan Lippman said.
View ArticleState and City Sue UPS for Shipping Nearly 136M Illegal Cigarettes in NY
UPS knowingly "turned a blind eye" to customers who used them to send untaxed cigarettes, officials say.
View ArticleSunset Park School Not at Fault for Teen's 3-day Disappearance: Officials
The report found that 4 special needs students, including Nashaly Perez, walked out of school on Sept 15
View ArticleEric Garner's Family Has Yet to Receive Thousands of Dollars Raised Online
Eric Garner's daughter and mother said they haven't seen any money from several online fundraisers.
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