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Manhattan DA suspends some bail amid Rikers chaos, acknowledges it could result in more 'low level' crimes
The Manhattan District Attorney directed staff not to ask for bail in many nonviolent cases – while acknowledging the policy could result in additional “low level” crimes.
Rape survivor takes larger-than-life swipe at NY's 'sleaziest,' including Cuomo
Starting midnight Monday, digital billboards will light up along I-787 as part of Kat Sullivan's "ToxicNYTouch" ad campaign.
Witch hunt of Trump allies continues, as Cy Vance goes after pardoned man
Is there anything more politicized than the criminal justice system in an administration run by Democrats?
DAs close in on Cuomo, launch criminal probes in Manhattan, Westchester
The investigations will target the governor's behavior at his former home in Mount Kisco as well as his satellite office in Manhattan. Albany's district attorney also has announced a probe.
Hedge fund manager accused in $4.6M COVID-19 scam held on $500K bail
A hedge fund manager charged with 33 counts of grand larceny and fraud for allegedly stealing millions of dollars in COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program loans was ordered held on $500,000...
Letters to the Editor — July 6, 2021
The Issue: District Attorney Cy Vance’s indictment of Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg. Looks like Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance once again has his finger on the pulse of what...
Trump rails against 'terrible' NY prosecutors, criminal charges at rally
Former President Trump came out swinging against the New York prosecutors who brought criminal charges against his organization.
Don Jr. blasts Trump Org indictment as 'banana republic stuff'
Donald Trump Jr. blasted the Manhattan DA's office for bringing tax fraud and other charges against the company's chief financial officer, calling the case "political persecution of a political enemy."
Trump Organization indictments are a travesty of justice
It's a travesty, not a triumph: Manhattan DA Cy Vance’s long-running investigation into the Trump Organization just produced indictments for minor offenses that almost never bring criminal charges.
Cy Vance's Trump case is straight from a banana republic — punish your political enemies
Donald Trump has long claimed that investigations of him are a partisan “witch hunt.”
Trump blasts prosecutors as Trump Org. grand jury nears indictment vote
Donald Trump ripped New York City and state prosecutors Monday over their long-running investigation into the Trump Organization, accusing them of being "rude, nasty, and totally biased."
Alvin Bragg has lead over Tali Farhadian Weinstein in Manhattan DA race
Former federal prosecutor Alvin Bragg held a slight lead over Tali Farhadian Weinstein in the Democratic Manhattan District Attorney Primary on Tuesday.
Letters to the Editor — June 22, 2021
The Issue: The decisions by two city DAs not to prosecute alleged looters from last summer’s riots. Too many New Yorkers seem to be determined to surrender the streets to...
Why hundreds of NYC rioters and looters have had charges dropped
Sources in the DA’s offices insisted that in many cases, the evidence was not strong enough for proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
'Nash Bridges' movie reboot to star Don Johnson and original cast
From 1996 to 2001, Don Johnson played San Fran’s Special Investigations cop who nailed bad dudes on CBS-TV’s “Nash Bridges.” It’s now back as a two-hour movie.
Trump Jr. accuses NY AG James of 'persecution' in Trump Organization probe
Donald Trump Jr. claimed that the New York Attorney General's probe into the Trump Organization is a form of "political persecution."
Vance is targeting Trump but praised him in a 2016 letter: Devine
Following the former president's 2016 victory, the Manhattan district attorney credited Trump for "expertly taking the pulse of the nation."
Trump blasts reported grand jury, says part of 'greatest Witch Hunt'
The 45th president claimed the grand jury probe is an extension of the Russia investigation that plagued his administration for two years.
Trump rips NY AG, Manhattan DA for trying to 'cancel' voters with criminal probe
Former President Donald Trump blasted New York Attorney General Letitia James and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. for their joint criminal investigation into his organization.
Manhattan subway shovings on pace to more than double in 2021: DA Vance
Subway shoving incidents in Manhattan are on an “alarming” pace to more than double in 2021 — compared to the already abnormally high number tallied in 2020, District Attorney Cy...