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As 2021 comes to a close, shootings are up by every metric, and the city nears the homicide record set in 1995.

“I felt like an animal trapped in a cage.” A Suffolk officer forced a woman into oral sex inside the First Precinct. His partner later fabricated a log that tracked her movements.

The woman who was sexually assaulted by former Suffolk Police Officer Christopher McCoy in a precinct building tells her story.

Urgent questions abound for the 28-year veteran, who would be the citys first black police chief if he wins the job permanently.

Minneapolis will not recover like this.

Copy shortlink: Long before former officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyds neck, the Third Precinct in south Minneapolis had a reputation for being home to police officers who played by their own rules. One officer kicked a handcuffed suspect in the face, leaving his jaw in pieces. Officers beat and pistol-whipped a suspect in a parking lot on suspicion of low-level drug charges. Others harassed residents of a south Minneapolis housing project as they headed to work...

Minneapolis police honor members of the Facebook group Twin Cities Stolen Bikes.

“This fight isn’t new to me, this is a day that every New Yorker should be standing up,” said Donovan, who has struggled to make waves in the crowded Democratic primary.

LongIsland.com Mark Corrado, 28, of West Babylon, is charged with Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting Resulting in Death. Photo by: Shutterstock Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini has announced the indictment of a West Babylon man for leaving the scene of a fatal crash with a pedestrian in Amagansett.   Mark Corrado, 28, of West Babylon, is charged with Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting Resulting in Death,...

Copy shortlink: There are no boards covering the windows of Kevin Nis sushi restaurant on Nicollet Mall. Not for now, at least. While some of his downtown Minneapolis business neighbors are considering tacking protective plywood to their storefronts and sending staff home in anticipation of protests when former police officer Derek Chauvin stands trial for murder and manslaughter, Ni is planning to stay open as long as he safely can: "Hopefully there wont be riots again....