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FBI raids homes of 2 top deputies for NYC Mayor Adams, NYPD commissioner subpoenaed: Sources

Thursday, September 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The FBI conducted searches at the homes of two of New York City Mayor Eric Adams' closest aides on Thursday, sources familiar with the investigation told ABC News.The Hamilton Heights home of First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, who is engaged to... Read More.

European terror attacks alarm US intelligence, NYPD briefing shows

Tuesday, August 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- United States intelligence and police officials are alarmed by two unrelated terror attacks in Europe last weekend and what those attacks say about the current threat environment in the U.S., according to a New York Police Department briefing obtained by ABC... Read More.

NYPD prepares for possible US Open security threats

Monday, August 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly one million spectators are expected to attend the US Open, which begins Monday in Queens, New York. Although a new assessment warns that large events "remain attractive targets for attacks by violent extremists and malicious actors," the NYPD said there... Read More.

NYPD officer arrested for allegedly shooting man in apparent road rage incident

Saturday, June 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A New York City police officer has been arrested for allegedly shooting another driver in an apparent road rage incident, prosecutors said.Officer Hieu Tran, 27, was taken into custody at the New York City Police Department on Thursday in connection with... Read More.

Mayor Eric Adams defends NYPD response to campus protests

Sunday, May 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday defended the police crackdown on campus protests there, which have become the epicenter of demonstrations around the country against the Israel-Hamas war."We want to ensure we protect democracy and the right to protest,"... Read More.

College protests updates: NYPD sergeant accidentally discharged gun at Columbia

Saturday, May 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish students on the campuses have... Read More.

College protests updates: NYU authorizing NYPD to clear camp

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

NYPD: 150 arrested at New York University amid pro-Palestinian protests

Tuesday, April 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 150 people were arrested at New York University on Monday night, police said, as pro-Palestinian protests spread on college campuses throughout the country.Students, faculty and others were arrested after school officials asked the New York Police Department for help... Read More.

Slain NYPD cop Jonathan Diller remembered at funeral: Our hearts break

Saturday, March 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Slain New York Police Department Officer Jonathan Diller was remembered as a hero who gave the ultimate sacrifice during his funeral on Saturday.Police said Diller, 31, was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop in Queens on Monday -- becoming... Read More.

NYPD investigates ‘serious crimes’ in apparent attack on Pro-Palestinian protesters

Tuesday, January 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A group of demonstrators at Columbia University say they were attacked with what they believe to have been a "chemical-based weapon" during a gathering in support of Palestinians amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.The New York Police Department told ABC News there... Read More.