New York City settles lawsuit over police pension benefits
The has settled a lawsuit in which the federal government alleged it improperly reduced retirement benefits for cops who served in the military after 9/11.
FDNY dispatcher stays on phone with stroke victim for 8 hours
A 911 dispatcher stayed on the phone with a stroke victim for 8 hours while rescue workers scrambled to find her.
Family of girl killed in crash to sue city over 911 delay
The family of a 4-year-old girl who was struck and killed by an unlicensed motorist on the Upper West Side [...]
Flooding forces mother to give birth on side of Marshfield road
It was an eventful morning for a expectant couple in Marshfield. With floods blocking the roads of the Kent Park [...]
City Council to hold hearing on 911 dispatch system
The City Council plans to investigate reported issues with the new 911 system.
911 system breaks down: report
A new emergency system has an emergency.
FDNY accused of underreporting response time
Officials with the firefighter union on Wednesday accused the FDNY of fudging its emergency response time numbers. The union analyzed [...]
Cancer kills 9/11 volunteer months after feds approve coverage
Adan Gonzalez died last month of cancer his daughter said was related to volunteering at Ground Zero.
City honors six fallen NYPD officers in Hall of Heroes
Five of the officers died from 9/11-related illnesses.
Ground Zero responder needs bone marrow transplant for 9/11-related cancer
A man who served the city now needs a bone marrow transplant match.