Half a century after the state tightened the criteria for involuntary commitment, Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make it easier to hospitalize mentally ill people against their will.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared this week "Mental Health Week," and insists the subways are getting safer. On Thursday morning, Mayor Adams announced that problems ...
A mental patient is on the loose after he made ... Medical Center in Middletown around 2:40 p.m., according to the New York State Police. Surveillance footage provided by troopers captured Morgan ...
A dangerous mental patient who believed he was the ... him Friday outside a Port Jervis gas station around 9 a.m., the New York State Police said. Authorities received a slew of tips from ...
Hochul said she’s still pursuing big ticket items like an all-out ban on cellphones in schools, changing mental health laws ... go on offense and withhold New York’s federal tax payments ...