It's been said that the most important appointment a mayor makes is police commissioner. Ray Kelly, the police commissioner under Mayor Bloomberg, leads a force of 37,000 men and women at a turbulent time.

It's been said that the most important appointment a mayor makes is police commissioner. Ray Kelly, the police commissioner under Mayor Bloomberg, leads a force of 37,000 men and women at a turbulent time.

The mayor openly admits he's got mixed feelings about, but the Guardian Angels rode the "T" and walked some high-crime Boston neighborhoods Saturday night as Boston police pounded some foot beats of their own. More Massachusetts News

New York City federal prosecutors, wrestling with complex white collar crime and death penalty prosecutions that consume staffing and investigative resources, are bringing significantly fewer cases overall in the past year, according to government data.

Local and federal authorities arrested Dale Wasserman Friday for failing to register on the Sex Offender Registry. In 2000, he was convicted of gross sexual imposition for a crime committed against an Ohio woman.

With all the crime we’ve been having in Lee and Collier counties lately, do you ever turn on the late news on TV and feel as if you’re out of town instead of home?

Rudolph W. Giuliani said he should have looked more closely into the background of the disgraced former New York police commissioner.

The tiny bike belonging to Bello, a daredevil clown with orange hair, was taken from a Manhattan street the day before the circus opened.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Saturday it will be difficult to make progress on important domestic issues until the Iraq war has ended.

Woman charged with writing business checks to herself Racine - A 42-year-old Racine woman was charged...