The police officers' union says faulty hiring practices, not the officers, are to blame, and scored a favorable initial ...

Thomas Donlon, a former federal agent who served as police commissioner last fall, sued Mayor Adams and top current and former NYPD officials Wednesday, alleging they operated a “corrupt ...

In a federal racketeering lawsuit filed Wednesday, the ex-commissioner, Thomas Donlon, alleges Mayor Eric Adams and his inner circle showered unqualified loyalists with promotions, buried allegations ...

Four high-ranking former New York City police officials are accusing Mayor Eric Adams and his top deputies of doling out ...

"This is not about poor leadership or isolated wrongdoing — it is about an organized, criminal abuse of public power," Donlon's lawyer, John A. Scola, said.

The NYPD fired dozens of officers on Thursday who were hired despite having serious, disqualifying offenses noted during their application process, the department confirmed.

More than two dozen New York City Police officers who allegedly failed background checks will stay on the job for now. A judge ruled Tuesday the NYPD cannot fire the officers for at least another two ...

Nearly three dozen NYPD officers who the department now says never should have been hired or promoted will be allowed to remain on the force, for now, amid the ongoing scandal.

The NYPD moved to fire the officers after department officials discovered they had been hired despite having been flagged for ...

Stamford police say two suspects are in custody related to two robberies, including one of an off-duty NYPD officer.

A New York Supreme Court judge halted the NYPD's attempt to fire 31 officers hired against protocol, pending a court ...

An NYPD officer who struck and killed a pedestrian while off-duty in Nassau County will not face criminal charges, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced.