Thieves still like stealing paper checks, police on Long Island say

Authorities in Suffolk County are warning residents about a scam known as check-washing. Thieves steal a paper check, change the amount and the payee, and then cash it in.

New video shows moments leading up to Takeoff deadly shooting in Houston

The video shows Quavo, one of the other members of Migos, getting into a heated argument with someone, and Takeoff is not too far away from him.

DA: Man busted with gun from shooting outside Zeldin's house

Police arrested a man with the gun that was used in a shooting last month outside the Long Island home of Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Suffolk County DA said. Authorities are still investigating if the man was involved in the Oct. 9 drive-by shooting that wounded two teens.

Rikers Island inmate repeatedly stabs guard

An inmate repeatedly stabbed a guard at Rikers Island on Monday. The correction officer was hospitalized in stable condition.

2 women assaulted in separate attacks at same house near Rutgers

Police in New Brunswick are investigating two sexual assaults that happened on consecutive nights in the same house near Rutgers University. Both victims are affiliated with Rutgers.

Accused Pelosi attacker wanted to take House Speaker hostage, 'break her kneecaps'

Federal prosecutors filed two charges against David DePape for allegedly breaking into Nancy and Paul Pelosi's home and hitting the Speaker's husband with a hammer.

Man stabs subway rider who refused to argue with him

Authorities say the suspect attempted to argue with another subway rider, and stabbed the victim in the back when he was ignored.

3 people shot in Queens

Three people were shot in Jamaica, Queens on Sunday afternoon.

FBI warns of criminals using rideshares to abduct children

Authorities noted that during the COVID-19 pandemic, criminals believed rideshare services gave them more privacy

Somalia attack: President says at least 100 killed in car bombings

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, at the site of the explosions in Mogadishu, told journalists that nearly 300 other people were wounded.

Pelosi attacker carried zip ties, AP sources say

Police said David DePape confronted Paul Pelosi in the family's home early Friday and demanded to know, “Where is Nancy?”

Man lured girl, 7, into building and offered money for sex acts: NYPD

The NYPD is searching for a man who allegedly lured a 7-year-old girl into a building in Brooklyn, exposed himself to her and offered her money to perform a sex act.

Teen shot 14-year-old with AR-15 style rifle in dispute over girl, police say

A 17-year-old has been arrested after White Settlement police said he shot a 14-year-old with an AR-15 style rifle during a dispute over a girl last weekend.

NYC subway knife brawl leaves 2 men injured

According to authorities, a knife fight in the Times Square Shuttle mezzanine area left two men injured.