STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s not clear why a Staten Island man would have pointed a laser at an NYPD helicopter. Regardless, ...

When 15-year-old Tyler Ortiz heard about the NYPD Youth Aviation program, he jumped at the chance to earn his wings. “Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve been interested in being able to ...

Luigi Mangione's defense attorney in Pennsylvania is arguing that his DNA obtained from a snack should not be allowed in ...

News 12’s Katelynn Ulrich takes you inside the aviation unit to meet the first Black man to lead the unit and the pilots he leads.

Hefty bail was set Wednesday for a Staten Island man who returned to court on a warrant, amid a slew of aggravated harassment ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending permanent changes to a helicopter route near D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport after discovering helicopters were regularly flying as ...

New York’s Finest’s often spotty responses to 311 calls will be tracked under a new NYPD “quality of life” crackdown, police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Tuesday. Many quality of life ...

The NYPD has reduced the number of college credits required to join the force, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced Wednesday. Incoming recruits only need 24 college credits, a steep drop ...

A medical transport helicopter crashed in Mississippi with three people on board. The helicopter was not carrying patients, and at least one person was reportedly killed. The cause of the crash is ...

According to a post on X by NYC Emergency Management, which responded to the scene, was joined by NYPD, FDNY and the Federal Aviation Administration. A helicopter mechanic was also present ...

A new federal lawsuit claims the NYPD License Division’s “excessive, unreasonable, and unjustifiable delays” in handling firearm permit applications are a violation of New Yorkers’ Second ...