Sheriff: Rainbow fentanyl unlikely to be targeted at kids on Halloween
The intent of cartel-backed drug smugglers is not to pass out fentanyl at Halloween but to use the boxes of popular candy brands as a way to smuggle the drugs into the U.S. from Mexico, he explained.
The intent of cartel-backed drug smugglers is not to pass out fentanyl at Halloween but to use the boxes of popular candy brands as a way to smuggle the drugs into the U.S. from Mexico, he explained.
14-year-old stabbed near Queens school
Police say a 16-year-old stabbed a 14-year-old in front of a McDonald's on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica, Queens on Wednesday afternoon.
Police say a 16-year-old stabbed a 14-year-old in front of a McDonald's on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica, Queens on Wednesday afternoon.
Good Samaritan stabbed breaking up subway fight, suspect arrested
The NYPD arrested a 27-year-old woman who allegedly stabbed a good Samaritan trying to break up a fight on the New York City subway.
The NYPD arrested a 27-year-old woman who allegedly stabbed a good Samaritan trying to break up a fight on the New York City subway.
Subway crime is issue of perception, MTA says
MTA officials say rising concerns about crime in New York City's subways are primarily a matter of perception, as, despite recent-high profile incidents, crime on the subway is down compared to before the pandemic.
MTA officials say rising concerns about crime in New York City's subways are primarily a matter of perception, as, despite recent-high profile incidents, crime on the subway is down compared to before the pandemic.
Beloved Queens Halloween display vandalized
Vandals have twice targeted a beloved Halloween display in Astoria, Queens in just the last two weeks.
Vandals have twice targeted a beloved Halloween display in Astoria, Queens in just the last two weeks.
Brave barber chases, scuffles with catalytic converter thief
Johnny Can is a barber on Long Island. But many years ago he served as an infantryman in the Turkish military, so he didn't hesitate to chase a catalytic converter thief outside his barber shop.
Johnny Can is a barber on Long Island. But many years ago he served as an infantryman in the Turkish military, so he didn't hesitate to chase a catalytic converter thief outside his barber shop.
Student shot outside Tottenville High School on Staten Island
A 14-year-old student waiting for sports practice to start after school was shot outside a public high school on Staten Island.
A 14-year-old student waiting for sports practice to start after school was shot outside a public high school on Staten Island.
Three people charged in $9 million meat heist across Midwest
Three people are accused of stealing millions of dollars worth of meat in a multi-state heist spanning the Midwest, including targeting a facility in Minnesota.
Three people are accused of stealing millions of dollars worth of meat in a multi-state heist spanning the Midwest, including targeting a facility in Minnesota.
OnlyFans model turned alleged killer Courtney Clenney could beat murder charge, expert says
Clenney says she acted in self-defense April 3, 2022, when she stabbed Christian Obumseli with a kitchen knife.
Clenney says she acted in self-defense April 3, 2022, when she stabbed Christian Obumseli with a kitchen knife.
NYC subway crime: Some riders, officials skeptical of promises
Nervous subway riders said they'd gratefully take more police officers patrolling stations, a promise that Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul made again.
Nervous subway riders said they'd gratefully take more police officers patrolling stations, a promise that Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul made again.
Pregnant teen shot while sitting in car in Manhattan
The NYPD was investigating after a pregnant woman was shot while sitting in a car in Manhattan.
The NYPD was investigating after a pregnant woman was shot while sitting in a car in Manhattan.
Harmony Montgomery: Father of New Hampshire girl arrested on murder charge
Harmony Montgomery, who is believed to have been murdered in early December 2019, was not reported missing until late 2021, authorities said.
Harmony Montgomery, who is believed to have been murdered in early December 2019, was not reported missing until late 2021, authorities said.
3 adults charged with locking 9-year-old child in dog kennel, sheriff says
North Carolina authorities said the child was taken to a local hospital and released the same day.
North Carolina authorities said the child was taken to a local hospital and released the same day.
Family of man pushed onto Brooklyn subway tracks slams Mayor Adams' safety plan
"We have a city that is under crisis," said Audrey Martin, the mother of shoving victim David Martin, who had his collarbone broken by the unprovoked attack in Brooklyn.
"We have a city that is under crisis," said Audrey Martin, the mother of shoving victim David Martin, who had his collarbone broken by the unprovoked attack in Brooklyn.
Suspect charged with murdering 2 healthcare workers at Dallas hospital has a long criminal history
Nestor Hernandez is on parole for an aggravated robbery he committed in 2015, and had an active ankle monitor at the time of the shooting. Hernandez was granted permission to be at the hospital to be with his significant other during and after delivery, according to TDCJ.
Nestor Hernandez is on parole for an aggravated robbery he committed in 2015, and had an active ankle monitor at the time of the shooting. Hernandez was granted permission to be at the hospital to be with his significant other during and after delivery, according to TDCJ.
NYC subway crime: More cops and cameras planned
Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams said they would send more MTA and NYPD officers on patrol in the subway, along with installing more surveillance cameras and increasing support for severely mentally ill people.
Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams said they would send more MTA and NYPD officers on patrol in the subway, along with installing more surveillance cameras and increasing support for severely mentally ill people.
Subway crime: Woman stabbed in arm in Manhattan station
Police say a woman was taken to the hospital after being stabbed in the arm inside a subway station in Washington Heights on Sunday.
Police say a woman was taken to the hospital after being stabbed in the arm inside a subway station in Washington Heights on Sunday.
15-year-old punched, robbed in Manhattan subway station
Authorities say the victim, a 15-year-old boy, was standing on the platform at the West 72nd Street subway station when the suspect punched him in the face and stole his smartphone.
Authorities say the victim, a 15-year-old boy, was standing on the platform at the West 72nd Street subway station when the suspect punched him in the face and stole his smartphone.
VIDEO: Man shoved onto subway tracks in Brooklyn
Police say the incident happened in the station at Myrtle and Wyckoff Avenues in Bushwick. The victim was not struck by a train and was treated for minor injuries.
Police say the incident happened in the station at Myrtle and Wyckoff Avenues in Bushwick. The victim was not struck by a train and was treated for minor injuries.
Brooklyn hit-and-run crash kills 66-year-old man
Police say the victim was crossing 4th Avenue between 58th and 59th Street in Sunset Park when he was hit by a car heading south.
Police say the victim was crossing 4th Avenue between 58th and 59th Street in Sunset Park when he was hit by a car heading south.