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DA Katz urges state parole board to keep killer of rookie cop Eddie Byrne behind bars for 1988 assassination in South Ja...

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Monday that she wrote a letter to the state parole board to urge the body to keep David McClary behind bars for the 1988 assassin...

DA Katz issues warning to the Chinese community in Queens about scammers posing as law enforcement to extort money

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz is warning members of the borough’s Chinese community about an ongoing scam in which bad actors impersonate Chinese police officers to extort...

Queens DA co-sponsoring gun buyback event with the NYPD at Majority Baptist Church in Jamaica

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz is sponsoring a gun buyback event with the NYPD in Jamaica on Saturday, Oct. 24, as part of an ongoing effort to reduce gun violence and stren...

House Republicans go after Queens DA for refusal to hand over records

The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee is singling out Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz for her refusal to hand over documents related to prosecutions under sanctuar...

Advocates push Mamdani for more accountability after NYPD mishandles Rozario case

Mayor appoints new executive director to lead judicial advisory committee

Mayor Zohran Mamdani named a new executive director and senior legal officer to the Mayor’s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary on Tuesday.

Who is running to be a judge in Queens?

Who is running to be a judge in Queens?

Former NYPD officer from Valley Stream indicted after alleged March hit-and-run

A former NYPD officer from Valley Stream has been indicted on conspiracy, assault, tampering with physical evidence and other charges for a March 2026 hit-and-run collision that ne...

Hochul, Adams launch New York Democrats field office in Jamaica ahead of November general election

Gov. Kathy Hochul joined running mate Adrienne Adams and several local elected officials on Thursday, Aug. 27,  to launch the New York Democrats Queens field office in Jamaica ahea...

Queens Borough President Hosts Town Hall Meeting 10/13/26

QUEENS Borough President, Donavan Richards Jr. sponsored an East Flushing Town Hall meeting at the East Flushing Library on Northern Blvd on we Wednesday October13, 2026. The purpo...

Letitia James Takes Over Cornell 7 Case (She Issued Her Judgement Days Ago)

Five reputed members of the Trinitarios street gang indicted for violent two-day shooting spree in Corona, injuring two...

Five purported members of the Trinitarios street gang were indicted for a violent shooting spree in Corona over two days in late August, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and N...

Queens DA urges parole board to reject release of man behind notorious NYPD killing

The Queens District Attorney asked a parole board last week not to release the Queens man convicted of the 1988 murder of rookie NYPD officer Edward Byrne, whose killing sparke...

Bruce Blakeman, Gov. Kathy Hochul campaign in Queens as gubernatorial race heats up

Queens became a campaign battleground Wednesday as Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman and Gov. Kathy Hochul made separate appearances less than 3 miles apart.

Mamdani puts 12 districts on Affordable Housing Fast Track, including 5 in Queens

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Department of City Planning have announced 12 community districts where the city’s Affordable Housing Fast Track will take effect in January 2027, incl...

AM Rajkumar to host free legal aid clinic next week

Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar will host a free legal aid clinic for residents of the 38th Assembly District next week, offering one-on-one consultations on a range of non-crimin...

Oakland Gardens woman criminally charged with attempted murder for slashing Bayside man: DA

An Oakland Gardens woman is accused of slashing a man in front of his Bayside home in an unprovoked attack on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 24. Melissa Duran, 39, was arrested on...

Far Rockaway man sentenced for assault of married couple during riotous street takeover in Malba: DA

A Far Rockaway man was sentenced to 4 ½ years in prison on Wednesday, Sept. 23, for brutally assaulting a Malba couple who were protecting their property during an illegal and chao...

Bronx man convicted for hit-and-run collision that left Astoria father gravely injured during chaotic police chase: DA

A Bronx man is facing more than a quarter century in prison after he was found guilty in connection with a hit-and-run collision that seriously injured an e-bike rider after reckle...

Manhattan DA charges woman with stealing $25K in immigration fraud scheme

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. The accused allegedly pretended to be a federal tax agent, an immigration agent and an immigration services provider. [ more › ]

LG pick Adrienne Adams campaigns in her native Southeast Queens

Former community board chair and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams returned to her home turf in Southeast Queens on Thursday – now as a candidate for lieutenant governor.

AG Letitia James comments on Cornell gang rape case, Shield challenge and her Republican challenger Saritha Komatireddy

James and Komatireddy will debate on Spectrum News 1 on Thursday, Oct. 8.

Saritha Komatireddy, GOP candidate for N.Y. state attorney general, addresses how the office could deal with people with...

AQE’s co-executive director Marina Marcou-O’Malley joined Capital Tonight’s Susan Arbetter.

Former Queens Councilmember Eric Ulrich goes on trial in $150K bribery case

The trial for former Queens City Councilmember Eric Ulrich, who is accused of taking over $150,000 in bribes while he served as a local lawmaker and as the city’s building’s co...