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Flashy NYC bishop accused in $5M suit of locking congregation out of Brooklyn church
Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead was sued for $5 million in a dispute with another church over claims he tried to kick them out of their house of worship.
NYC judge went easy on gangbanger now charged in shooting near school
Controversial Brooklyn Judge Matthew Sciarrino set bail on gangbanger Ousmane Diallo in August -- and now the career criminal is charged with attempted murder.
FDNY chiefs file lawsuit demanding reinstatement of demoted commanders
The four chiefs who brought the suit argue the expected and past demotions of top FDNY commanders pose a “grave risk” to the public safety of all New Yorkers.
NYC U-Haul driver thought it was 'judgment day,' is obsessed with Trump
Weng Sor, 62, thought it was 'judgment day' when he unleashed his U-Haul rampage in Brooklyn -- and was obsessed with former President Donald Trump.
NYPD traffic cop says female boss propositioned her while wearing sex toy: suit
A female NYPD traffic cop says her lesbian boss once beckoned her into her office while wearing a strap-on and asking for sex, new court papers allege.
Scammers stole $100K from Brooklyn grocery store's customers after faking business: suit
A fake company stole $100,000 from Brooklyn's Middle Eastern grocery Sahadi's by pretending to be the historic business, a lawsuit alleges.
Woke NYC judge mulls handing gangbanger sweetheart deal in attempted murder case — if he says sorry
A controversial Brooklyn judge is considering a secret slap-on-the-wrist sentence on an attempted murder case -- if the suspect says he's sorry.
Family of love triangle victim sues NYPD for not taking cop's gun away
The family of a woman allegedly slain by a jealous cop in a love-triangle shooting has filed a wrongful death suit against the NYPD.
NY's first Hasidic judge hopes to make more history in Brooklyn
Rachel Freier, currently a civil-court judge in Brooklyn, will find out this week whether she has secured a Democratic nomination for one of 10 vacant supreme-court seats.
Grammar-challenged judge fingered in road rage incident at Brooklyn school
Civil court judge Jill Epstein was demoted from the supervisory post earlier this year over claims she called a teacher a "bitch" while raging outside a Brooklyn public school.
NYC 'serial killer' Harvey Marcelin maintains innocence: lawyer
Harvey Marcelin, the 83-year-old ex-con accused of killing and dismembering 68-year-old Susan Leyden, pleaded not guilty at her arraignment on Wednesday.
'Caveman' son of Brooklyn judge pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 riot
The “caveman” son of a New York City judge pleaded guilty Wednesday to storming the US Capitol during the riot last year.
Parents claim Peloton caused third-degree burns on trapped toddler
A Brooklyn couple is suing Peloton claiming their 3-year-old son suffered third-degree burns when he got sucked under one of the company’s treadmills.
Brooklyn judge tosses case after lawyer says he won't wear a face mask
A lawyer in a Brooklyn car crash case refused to wear a mask in court, saying it made him sweaty, short of breath and light-headed -- so the judge tossed...
Woe is meme: Feds taunt son of Brooklyn judge facing charges in Capitol riot
The fur-loving son of a prominent Brooklyn judge touted his "caveman" getup to a pal during the US Capitol riots last week -- but was dismayed to learn his photo was...
Brooklyn judge's son, spotted at Capitol Riot in fur pelts, arrested
The son of a prominent Brooklyn judge who was part of the mob that stormed the US Capitol building last week has been arrested, a law enforcement source told The...
NYC man who breached US Capitol is son of prominent Brooklyn judge
A New York City man who breached the US Capitol building wearing a bizarre fur costume is the son of a Brooklyn Supreme Court judge, according to a report Thursday....
Judge blocks Brooklyn Dems' illegal power play
A judge ripped leaders of the Brooklyn Democratic Party for illegally filling 2,400 vacant party positions without input from other members of the organization's county committee. Brooklyn state Justice Edgar...
Ex-NYPD cop held on bail for alleged sex assault of 11-year-old
Shaun Frazier, 40, faces three criminal cases stemming from the allegations of four underage victims, court records show.
MTA 'scam artist' collected $114K in disability while working in other states
A former MTA subway conductor pocketed $114,000 in disability payments -- despite holding multiple law enforcement jobs in Florida and Pennsylvania, prosecutors alleged Tuesday. Giovanni Seminerio, 48, claimed to have...