Edwin Ortiz News Today

Seven wrongfully convicted men who had criminal cases tied to disgraced CPD Detective Reynaldo Guevara are seeking to overturn their convictions.

So-called participatory budgeting, in which residents vote on spending projects in their wards, started in the United States in Chicago, but its growth has stalled.

A Delaware County mom disappeared without a trace a decade ago. Her community gathered in the hope that after all this time, Melissa Ortiz-Rodriguez’s disappearance will be solved.

“There is no agency that ... has been a more troublesome litigant in terms of, and you will excuse my language, ‘F--- you, judge, I’ll do what I want’ in that period than DOC,” Manhattan Federal Judge Colleen McMahon said in open court on Friday. Her comments came in a class action case over unlawful detentions and conditions at Rikers Island.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Warrenesha Arnold tried to start and run a business from home, but she felt it was unsuitable.

Orange County deputies say the masked four went to the woman’s home in Orlando armed with a sledgehammer and woke her up in a fright.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Warrenesha Arnold tried to start and run a business from home, but she felt it was unsuitable.

Deputies said on Dec. 1 the group broke into the woman's East Orange County home wearing masks and armed with a sledgehammer.

Complex colleagues past and present share memories of the late Edwin “Eddy” Ortiz, our longtime news director and a beloved member of the Complex family.

There were almost 450 people in Connecticut correctional facilities on Jan. 1 who were held on bonds between $20,000 and $50,000 while they awaited trial