The number of female officers in the NYPD has grown to 21%, but a closer look shows that the women now serving in the most elite units of the department are also on the rise and drawing attention.

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch has made high-profile moves during her four months on the job: pushing out troubled commanders and reassigning hundreds of officers from administrative roles back to ...

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Two women claim in a new federal lawsuit they had their hijabs forcefully removed and were assaulted by NYPD officers while protesting last summer.

“I find it unjust and disturbing that the NYPD would keep a man, who has had multiple complaints in every precinct he’s ever worked in, where he’s constantly harassing and belittling women ...

A 24-year-old woman was killed Thursday afternoon when the car she was in crashed into a school bus in Brownsville. Police say it happened in the vicinity of Blake and Van Sinderen avenues shortly ...

As the regular season winds down in college basketball, East Stroudsburg University has a lot toward to look forward to as both the men's and women's basketball ... looks like." ESU had a rough ...