Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is a leading Republican candidate for governor, has seized more than 650,000 ballots from last November's election and is investigating whether ...

NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to signed an executive order creating a new Office of Community Safety, a ...

Families say a delay at one school combined with street closures from a nearby fire changed the normal order of pickups and ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Richard Lee, one of the City Council’s top budget negotiators, as his Department of Finance commissioner Friday.

It's a tentative first step toward fulfilling a key campaign pledge to reduce the role of police in responding to mental health emergencies.

The Greater Amsterdam School District has terminated the assistant coach accused of sexually assaulting a child he met while working in the past at Broadalbin-Perth.

The flood of outside money that reshaped Illinois’ Democratic primaries on Tuesday delivered uneven returns for the big-money interests that fueled it. So-called super PACs, or political action ...

The new office will be led by Renita Francois, who served in the de Blasio administration's Office of Criminal Justice for years, a source familiar with the plan told Gothamist.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the new Office of Community Safety on Thursday, signaling a shift in public safety approach from policing to prevention and support programs.

The Phoenix Police Department killed 11 people last year, and is nearly halfway to that death toll so far in 2026.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is taking the first steps toward overhauling how the city responds to 911 calls involving mental health problems.