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Feb. 14, 2026
Queens Man Shot by NYPD During Mental Health Call Charged with Attempted Assault
Family, advocates, and mayor object to charges against 22-year-old with no criminal record
Feb. 14, 2026
Queens Man Shot by NYPD During Mental Health Crisis Indicted
Indictment on assault charges prompts criticism from defense attorneys and mayor
Feb. 14, 2026
Mentally Ill Queens Man Shot by Police Indicted for Attempted Assault
Jabez Chakraborty, a 22-year-old schizophrenic, was arraigned from his hospital bed on charges that also include weapon possession.
Feb. 14, 2026
NYC Mayor Urges Dropping Charges Against Mentally Ill Man Shot by Cops
Mamdani calls for mental health treatment, not prosecution, after police shooting
Feb. 13, 2026
New York State Police Issue Over 8,000 Tickets During Big Game Weekend
Troopers focused on DWI enforcement and road safety despite a slight increase in drunk driving arrests compared to last year.
Feb. 13, 2026
Fulton County Sheriff's Office Offers to Arrest Locals' Exes for Valentine's Day
The department's tongue-in-cheek social media post goes viral as residents joke about their ex-partners' outstanding warrants.
Feb. 13, 2026
18 Suspects Arrested in Niagara County This Week
Charges include attempted escape, drug possession, and burglary
Feb. 13, 2026
Truck Gets Stuck on Rochester Highway Near Bridge
The semi-truck went over the guard rail and struck the flyover above, causing lane closures.
Feb. 13, 2026
Staten Island Firefighter Injured in Great Kills Blaze Released from Hospital
Probationary firefighter Christopher Dorato sustained a severe leg injury requiring five surgeries.
Feb. 12, 2026
Man Crashes Into Multiple Police Vehicles During Chase in New York
36-year-old Stephen M. Preston of Cairo, New York faces multiple felony charges after intentionally striking five state police cars during a pursuit on the Taconic Parkway.
Feb. 12, 2026
Rushville Woman Charged With DWI After Potter Crash
Joanne Tober failed to navigate a turn, causing her vehicle to exit the roadway and enter a snow-covered ditch.
Feb. 12, 2026
First Responders Rescue 10-Year-Old From Home's Rooftop in Mastic Beach
The child got stuck on the roof and needed assistance from police and firefighters to get down safely.
Feb. 12, 2026
Queens Woman Arrested After Police Use StarChase Tracking Device to End Parkway Pursuit
Juliet K. Chukwudi charged with multiple traffic offenses after fleeing from officers on Long Island parkways
Feb. 12, 2026
Flanders Man Charged with DWI After Crashing Into Snow Embankment
Police say the incident occurred in Hampton Bays on Wednesday evening.
Feb. 11, 2026
Man Arrested on Felony Weapons Charges After Binghamton Shooting
Authorities say the suspect had a history of violent incidents.
Feb. 11, 2026
NYPD Cop Indicted for On-Duty Clashes with Civilians
Veteran officer Quran McPhatter charged with assault, misconduct, and more in two separate incidents in Brooklyn
Feb. 11, 2026
Poughkeepsie Honors Fallen Detective with Annual Blood Drive
The community comes together to remember Detective John Falcone, who was killed in the line of duty 15 years ago.
Feb. 11, 2026
Lawsuit Filed to Enforce Animal Cruelty Laws in Rochester
Animal advocacy group sues Rochester Police Department over lack of enforcement
Feb. 10, 2026
Man Arrested on Parole Warrant in Olean
Devin M. Frisicaro faces additional charges after attempting to reach for a knife during arrest.
Feb. 10, 2026
Multiple Arrests Made in Broome County
Charges include weapons possession, DWI, and promoting prison contraband
