A pilot program in Harlem is reducing the rate of hospitalization for mental health crises, but police still answer the majority of those 911 calls.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
1 person dead in apparent gas explosion in western New York, fire official says
One person is believed to be dead in the apparent gas explosion at a house in Lackawanna, a Buffalo suburb in western New York.
Eric Adams wins New York City Democratic mayoral race after keeping narrow lead over Kathryn Garcia
The latest batch of results in the ranked choice voting, released Tuesday, include most of the more than 125,000 Democratic mail-in votes.
Police searching for suspect in Georgia country club shooting that left 3 dead, including golf pro
The incident unfolded at the 10th hole of the Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw on Saturday after a pickup truck drove onto the course.
11 arrested in Massachusetts standoff: Here’s what we know about the group and Moorish sovereign movement
A standoff on I-95 in Massachusetts ended with 11 arrests. Here’s what we know about the group involved, the Rise of Moor and the Moorish sovereigns.
Once incarcerated on Rikers Island, he’ll help New York City close jail
Stanley Richards, who served two and a half years on Rikers in the 1980s, will lead New York’s jail programs and plans to close the notorious island.
Eric Adams sees lead in New York City mayoral election narrow; Board of Elections aware of ‘discrepancy’ in elimination round reporting
Eric Adams saw his lead in the NYC mayoral election narrow after the release of the first ranked choice voting calculation. Here’s the latest.
New York City’s mayor race: Eric Adams has initial lead but final results may have to wait until July; Andrew Yang concedes
The polls in New York City’s mayoral race have closed Tuesday night, but don’t expect to know the winner tonight. Here’s the latest.
New York City’s mayoral race is all about police, crime. Will Ocasio-Cortez endorsement give progressives a boost?
Maya Wiley has won the backing of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the New York City mayoral race. Will it be enough for a liberal to win?
Two arrested in connection to 6-year-old boy’s death in road rage shooting
Two people were arrested in connection to a road rage shooting in Southern California that killed Aiden Leos, a 6-year-old boy.