More than two dozens officers on the street face potential termination over bad background checks, according to the NYPD.

More than two dozen NYPD officers may soon be out of a job because they were hired illegally, the department said Thursday.

About 30 officers were being dismissed on Thursday. An inspector who led the unit that vetted recruits was transferred in May ...

Attorney and retired NYPD inspector Paul Mauro reflects on the Butler, Pa. shooting one year later on 'America Reports.' ...

Prosecutors have said they linked Heuermann to six of the seven victims through DNA. Investigators first obtained a sample of ...

The Police Benevolent Association union is attempting to obtain a court order preventing the NYPD from proceeding with its ...

Top NYPD brass doled out coveted jobs in specialty units to "unqualified" friends and sold promotions for cash, according to ...

Apparently "the department was not legally allowed to hire these individuals and was forced to inform them that they could no ...

Dozens of NYPD recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards – including for mental health – are now being forced to ...

Sources say they should never have been hired in the first place. So why were they patrolling the streets? CBS News New ...

Police and firefighters are canvassing the water and shoreline near Pier 53 in Manhattan following a 911 call Thursday ...