Crackdown on illegal scooters
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Mayor Adams and the NYPD announced a new plan to remove illegal mopeds and scooters from the streets. In addition to being a danger to pedestrians, they also say thieves use these vehicles to escape a crime scene quickly. FOX 5 NY?s Linda Schmidt takes a closer look at this concerning the new trend and what the city is doing about it.

Man stabbed on subway train in the Bronx: NYPD

A man was stabbed several times on a subway train in the Bronx on Wednesday, police said.

Man stabbed aboard 2 train in the Bronx
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A man was stabbed several times on a subway train in the Bronx on Wednesday, police said.

Woman raped, robbed at knifepoint in Queens: NYPD

Police are searching for a man they say raped and robbed a 37-year-old woman at knifepoint in Queens.

Rally to end gun violence
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After a violent few days in parts of Brooklyn, including the shooting of two girls in a playground. Students there staged a walk Wednesday morning as they were calling for an end to gun violence. FOX 5 NY?s Stephanie Bertini has the story.

Mayor takes stand against illegal mopeds & scooters
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The NYPD released its latest crime statistics and the numbers show a jump in robberies and felony assaults. The department blames criminals for using illegal scooters, bikes, and other vehicles. FOX 5 NY?s Arthur Chi?en has the details.

MTA conductor struck in face while stopping fight in Queens: NYPD

Police are searching for the man who struck an MTA conductor in the face while breaking up a fight at a train station in Queens.

Most dangerous US cities for pedestrians: Where your town ranks

U.S. pedestrian deaths have increased over the past decade, reaching a 40-year high in 2022, according to a new report.

Mother of NYC playground shooting victim speaks out: 'I'm just lost for words'

The mother of a young girl who was caught in a crossfire in NYC after shots rang out at Hilltop Playground, near Dean Street and Saratoga Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn, is speaking out.

Brownsville community leaders urge action to combat gun violence

Advocates in Brownsville, Brooklyn are pushing for parents and neighbors to do more to protect their children after several recent incidents of NYC gun violence.

Man shot across the street from Brooklyn playground: NYPD

A man was shot in the back and shoulder in Brooklyn across the street from a playground in Brownsville on Monday, police said.

Man shot across the street from Brownsville park
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A man was shot in the back and shoulder in Brooklyn outside of the same playground where two girls were shot on Monday, police said.

Community rallies against gun violence
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Advocates in Brownsville, Brooklyn are pushing for parents and neighbors to do more to protect their children after several recent incidents of gun violence. FOX 5 NY?s Linda Schmidt has the latest.

Long Island woman pleads not guilty in fatal car crash

A woman pleaded not guilty on Tuesday after she allegedly caused a vehicle crash on Long Island – which left another woman dead and then fled in a police cruiser, the Nassau County Police Department said.

Woman pleads not guilty in fatal Long Island crash
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The driver in a suspected DWI crash that left a woman dead came face to face with the victim's family. Rachel Lodice pleaded not guilty to charges including manslaughter and leaving the scene. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg was there for the emotional court hearing.

Brooklyn playground shooting: Mother speaks out
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Two girls ? ages 9 and 11 ? were caught in a crossfire on Monday night in NYC after shots rang out at a Brooklyn playground, the NYPD said. Both girls are expected to be okay. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers spoke to the mother of one of the victims.

Late husband's comic books gifted to son stolen in home burglary, mother pleads for help

A grieving Nevada widow, Amy Williams, is desperately seeking to recover her late husband Johnny Williams Jr.'s extensive comic book collection, which was stolen in a recent home burglary.

Chain stops bullet, sparing Colorado's man fate: 'Necklaces save lives'

A Colorado man is lucky to be alive after a necklace he was wearing stopped a bullet that was fired during an argument, according to police.