A man identifying as the ex-husband of a female political figure turned to the public through Facebook in a request for help after, he asserted, the aforesaid political figure took their two daughters to Russia without receiving his permission, as is mandated by law.
London – Police and airline officials say two United Airlines pilots have been arrested for suspected intoxication before they were to fly 141 passengers from Scotland to the United States.
Russian reporter Alexander Shchetinin was found dead in his flat in Kiev the night to Aug. 27, the 112 Ukraine television channel reported on Aug. 28.
A hit-and-run driver slammed into a 6-year-old boy as he crossed a Brooklyn street Wednesday afternoon.
The new disciplinary charges against suspended Clarkstown police Chief Michael Sullivan accuse him of failing to file annual ethics forms and condoning improper investigations.
Washington – The FBI and U.S. Justice Department are investigating possible U.S. ties to alleged corruption involving the former president of Ukraine, including the work of firms headed by political operatives Paul Manafort and Tony Podesta, CNN reported on Friday, citing multiple U.S. law enforcement officials.
Amtrak’s top cop is under investigation after arranging a counterterrorism contract with a firm employing her longtime boyfriend, according to reports.
Rio de Janeiro – The father of American swimmer Ryan Lochte said Wednesday his gold medal-winning son arrived back in the United States before a Brazilian judge ordered that Lochte and U.S. teammate Jimmy Feigen stay in Brazil as authorities investigate their claim they were robbed during the Olympics.
MIDTOWN SOUTH, Manhattan – The NYPD is investigating phony calls made over police radio threatening a captain and taunting officers last weekend.
State police in New Jersey, responding to the wrong address for a 911 call, critically wounded a 76-year-old man as he stood in his own living room with a shotgun, the New Jersey Attorney General’s office said.