Morales, who begins his new job on Feb. 27, joins the department at a challenging time. Crime surged by 54% in 2022 over the previous year on Metro Transit's trains and buses.

New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, the first woman to lead the country's largest police department, is stepping down.. Sewell announced her resignation in an email to the ...

Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey turned in his retirement papers as the New York Post was about to publish a story about a female subordinate's claim that Maddrey, at police headquarters in ...

Feb. 19 (UPI) --U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday announced his agency will end New York City's congestion pricing enacted by the state. President Donald Trump ...

The New York City Police Department declined to speak specifically on the new law and just told the AP on Wednesday that it will "continue, along with the NYC Department of Transportation, to work ...

Mayor Eric Adams announced on Wednesday that he would be appointing Jessica Tisch, current head of the Sanitation Department, as the next commissioner of the New York City Police Department.She ...

Ernest Morales III, who currently serves as first deputy police commissioner in Mount Vernon, N.Y., will take the helm of the Metro Transit Police Department on Feb. 27 as its new chief. The ...