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When the police commissioner's TV host son found himself facing a rape allegation, he turned to a lawyer with a reputation for handling high-profile cases with low-key know-how.
While the city's powerful police commissioner faced questions Friday about a rape allegation against his TV-anchor son, the probe has also put the district attorney in a delicate position.
A doctor facing criminal charges of peddling painkiller prescriptions to addicts and drug dealers overlooked such warning signs as requests for early refills and state reports that patients were doctor-shopping for multiple prescriptions, state officials said in suspending his New York medical license.
A developer and a builder are fighting to keep the public from seeing the details of their settlements with the families of six construction workers killed in a 2008 crane collapse, though a judge has ordered the data released.
The prosecutor who charged Dominique Strauss-Kahn with sexually assaulting a hotel maid said Wednesday he dropped the case because he ultimately wasn't sure what transpired between the two.
It may come across as an extreme case of nuptial nostalgia: A now-divorced man saying a photography studio should pay to recreate his wedding to make up for what he considers flawed pictures and video.
The leader of a crime ring that combined old-fashioned pickpocketing, modern-day identity theft and an array of costumes to steal more than $700,000 from banks was sentenced Monday to 9 to 18 years in prison.
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Prosecutors and defense lawyers are in plea negotiations in a rare state-level terror case against a man charged with building a homemade bomb to try to attack soldiers, police and other government targets, both sides said Monday.
A noted charity that cares for retired racehorses sued a representative for its biggest benefactor on Thursday amid a feud over finances and the horses' well-being.
A New York judge has suspended the attorney and an accountant for a late Montana copper mining heiress from administering her $400 million estate.
A former youth minister who admitted he sexually abused five girls who attended his New York City church but then tried to take back his guilty plea has been sentenced to 22 years in prison.
A political operative convicted of bamboozling Mayor Michael Bloomberg out of hundreds of thousands of dollars was sentenced to prison Monday in a case that brought the billionaire politician to the witness stand and gave the public a behind-the-scenes look at his campaign and City Hall.
The generation that gave the term "slacker" new meaning is looking with measures of rivalry, regret and tart bewilderment at a movement its successor mobilized in the name of "the 99 percent."
The NBA forced a security director out of his job because he stuck up for colleagues who complained of sexual harassment and discrimination, the ousted league official said in a lawsuit Thursday.
Nearly 100 people formed a check fraud ring that systematically exploited a banking loophole to steal more than $450,000 by depositing bogus checks and withdrawing the money before they bounced, prosecutors said Wednesday.
A New York City man accused of crafting a homemade bomb in a plot to attack government buildings is set to learn next month whether he's been indicted in the state terrorism case.
A wine steward suspected in a bicoastal art-theft spree lifted pricey art from New York hotels simply by walking out with the works in a canvas tote bag and then used them to line his own walls, prosecutors said Friday.
Madonna has made peace with a neighbor who said the superstar made a racket by using her apartment as a rehearsal studio, lawyers involved in the matter said Wednesday.
It's time for New York prosecutors to get a chance to press 1970s murder charges against a convicted serial killer on California's death row, California authorities say in urging a court to OK his extradition.
A student charged with selling marijuana as part of a prolific drug-dealing ring at Columbia University will get a chance to wipe his record clean by spending at least a year living in a drug-abuse treatment center, a judge decided Tuesday.
In a Nov. 18 story about authorities accusing waiters of taking part in an identity-theft ring, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the restaurant Smith & Wollensky in New York is owned by Boston-based Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group. The New York restaurant is owned by Fourth Wall Restaurants.
R&B diva Patti LaBelle hurled curses — and half a bottle of water — at a woman and her 18-month-old daughter after a dust-up over parenting in an apartment building lobby, according to a lawsuit filed Monday and the family's lawyer.
When prosecutors announced last winter that a convicted California serial killer was being charged with two 1970s murders in New York, they said they were determined to have him brought back east from death row to face the new charges.
A violent, destructive gang of gun-toting toughs as young as 17 stashed guns in mailboxes, storm drains and stoops and used them in turf battles with rivals in central Harlem, authorities said Friday.
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