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Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill won New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial election, defeating Republican Jack Ciattarelli and maintaining Democratic control of the governor’s office. With 95% of votes counted, Sherrill led by...

Mayor Eric Adams has announced an investment to increase the New York City Police Department’s uniformed headcount by 5,000 officers, bringing the force to 40,000 by fiscal year 2029 —...

New York City has introduced the nation’s first system directly linking public schools to 911 for rapid response during active shooter situations. Mayor Eric Adams and Chief Technology Officer Matthew...

Governor Kathy Hochul held a rally with New Yorkers affected by the federal government shutdown, unveiling $30 million in state funds to support emergency food assistance. The initiative aims to...

The NYPD opened a new $5.8 million Special Victims Unit facility in the Bronx, aiming to enhance sexual assault investigations and provide a trauma-informed environment for survivors. The facility, located...

New York’s highest court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging admissions to the city’s specialized high schools and gifted-and-talented programs, reaffirming the legality of merit-based selection. Defending Education, which intervened on...

Federal agents carried out a large-scale enforcement operation in Manhattan’s Chinatown this week, targeting vendors accused of selling counterfeit goods along Canal Street. The action, led by Immigration and Customs...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch have announced the establishment of the New York City Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit (DVU), described as the largest...

A New Jersey school board race was thrown into turmoil after a candidate was exposed for sending vulgar and threatening text messages about a sitting board member. Photos circulating on...