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NY native Marine who danced with VP JD Vance at Commander in Chief Ball reveals joke he told to 'break the ice'

"It made me feel more relaxed," SSgt. Lexus Martinez, 27, exclusively told The Post. "He still has that Marine Corps humor."

2 NY school officials allegedly blew $50K in funds meant for at-risk students on luxury handbags, jewelry, private school fees

The officials allegedly blew the funds on personal expenses, including jewelry, veterinary services, luxury handbags and private school fees.

'Woke' crusader accused of threatening lesbian bars doesn't have to take psych eval — despite pleas from judge

Judge Louis Nock said Anne Marie Bompart isn't in need of a mental exam, despite accusations that she threatened to "stomp" a bar worker's dog to death.

Yankees icon Mariano Rivera, wife at center of bombshell child sexual assault lawsuit

The bombshell lawsuit, which was viewed by The Post, was filed last week in State Supreme Court in Westchester County.

Hochul's proposed NY school phone ban would require devices to be stored away until class dismissal

Under the plan included in Hochul’s state budget proposal, school districts have until August to come up with and present a policy "prohibiting the use of internet-enabled devices” by students...

Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of 'addicts'

Drug abusers could no longer be referred to as an "addict" in New York State, according to a proposal tucked into Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan.

Hochul's budget plan includes $1.2K in bonus cash for welfare recipients when they have a baby

Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan provides a one-time $1,200 bonus to pregnant welfare moms when they have a baby.

Trio standing trial in NYC gay nightclub drug deaths 'callously' abandoned OD victims, went on high-end shopping sprees with stolen money: DA

The three men -- Jayqwan Hamilton, 37, Robert DeMaio, 36, and Jacob Barroso, 32 -- shuffled into a Manhattan courtroom for the first day of a murder trial that laid...

NYC will 'coordinate' with ICE as Trump cracks down on migrant criminals, Adams says -- but policy on raids in churches, schools unclear

New York City will "coordinate" with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement on deporting migrant criminals, Mayor Eric Adams said this week as major cities brace for President Trump's promised crackdown.

Drones used to bust suspects could one day monitor New Yorkers' garbage -- in effort to help enforce new trash bin rules

The city Department of Sanitation is considering whether to enlist a fleet of drones to help it enforce new trash rules and perform inspections alongside its human inspectors on the...

'Hard-working and motivated' NYPD veteran cop dies after medical episode, hitting head on icy ground: sources

Officer Hector Dillon was off-duty when he appeared to have experienced a medical episode in Harlem and fell, hitting his head, according to cops and sources.

Disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez won't get a new corruption trial — and holds out hope for Trump pardon

Disgraced former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez won’t get a new trial based on an evidence snafu during jury deliberations, a Manhattan judge ruled.

NYC man admits he stabbed activist to death in caught-on-video attack as prison sentence looms

Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson was walking with his girlfriend when he was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack. His killer will now spend at least 20 years in prison.

NYC politician pushes to change scaffolding laws to target sidewalk shed 'whack-a-mole'

Council member Keith Powers is renewing his push to overhaul the city's "archaic" scaffolding laws -- following a Post report on the city's worst stretch for sidewalk sheds on the...

High-ranking NYPD lieutenant busted for allegedly stealing $64K in city funds through bogus overtime slips: DA

Thomas Fabrizi, 43, a Lieutenant Detective Commander assigned to the Major Case Squad, allegedly submitted overtime slips for time periods that he wasn't working, starting in July of 2023 and...

Whacko accused of plotting attacks on NYC synagogues sobs to mom as he's sent to prison: 'Let them down'

One of the sickos accused of plotting to attack New York City synagogues sobbed his way through sentencing Wednesday — after he admitted to helping a neo-Nazi buy an illegal...

Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann asks for multiple trials in killings of seven women

Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has asked a judge to break up charges in the murders of seven women into multiple trials.

Boater hospitalized as two yachts catch fire and sink at Long Island marina

A boater was hospitalized after two yachts caught fire and sank at a Long Island marina early Wednesday, officials said.

NYPD can help feds nab migrant crooks — but can't act to deport them: memo

A new internal memo from NYPD brass obtained by The Post clarifies the fine line New York's Finest has to walk when dealing with federal immigration agents.