May 14 Victims of Buffalo supermarket mass shooting remembered 1 year after racist massacre By Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press The city of Buffalo will pause Sunday to mark the passing of one year since a gunman killed 10 people and wounded three others in a racist attack that targeted Black people at a city supermarket. Continue reading
May 12 Watch 7:48 Man who put Jordan Neely in fatal chokehold released on bond after manslaughter arrest By Geoff Bennett Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran who put Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway was charged with second-degree manslaughter. Penny surrendered to police Friday and was released on bond. The killing touched off protests in… Continue watching
May 09 AP sources: U.S. Rep. George Santos facing federal charges By Michael Balsamo, Farnoush Amiri, Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press U.S. Rep. George Santos, who faced outrage and mockery over a litany of fabrications about his heritage, education and professional pedigree, has been charged with federal criminal offenses, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. Continue reading
May 02 New York Gov. Hochul signs bill expanding access to contraceptives By Maysoon Khan, Associated Press/Report for America New Yorkers next year won't have to go through their doctors to get prescription contraceptives under a bill that Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed into law. Continue reading
Apr 18 What are China's alleged 'secret overseas police stations'? By Associated Press Police in New York have arrested two men for allegedly setting up a secret police station for a Chinese provincial police agency to collect information on opponents of the ruling Communist Party. Continue reading
Apr 17 2 men arrested on charges of establishing a secret Chinese police station in New York By Larry Neumeister, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Justice Department officials say two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government. Continue reading
Apr 12 Robotic police dog 'Digidog' rejoins NYPD By Karen Matthews, Associated Press New York City officials have unveiled three new high-tech policing devices including a robotic dog that critics called creepy when it first joined the police pack 2 1/2 years ago. Continue reading
Apr 03 What's an arraignment, and other questions answered about Trump's New York charges By Alanna Durkin, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump's court appearance Tuesday will kick off an intense legal battle as the 2024 Republican presidential candidate also fights for his political life. Continue reading
Apr 03 As Trump's NY arraignment nears, other investigations press forward By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Trump faces his most urgent legal challenge in New York, where he’s set to be arraigned this week on charges arising from hush money payments during his 2016 campaign. But other investigations outside Manhattan are pressing forward, underscoring the broad… Continue reading
Apr 01 Trump's indictment marks an end to decades of perceived legal immunity By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump faces charges in New York including at least one felony offense related to hush money payments to women during his 2016 campaign. Continue reading