Trial date set for lawyers accused of firebombing NYPD vehicle during 2020 protests

A federal judge Friday set a March 2022 trial date for two lawyers charged with firebombing an empty police vehicle last year amid demonstrations that followed the death of George Floyd.

Shocking video of young suspect firing point-blank at man on bike

Police released shocking daytime video of a young gunman firing at point-blank range on a man riding a bike in Brooklyn.

Queens driver shot in stomach during possible road rage incident

Police are investigating a possible road rage incident in Queens that left a driver with a gunshot wound to the stomach.

Man forcibly kisses, gropes, robs tourist in Manhattan: NYPD

Authorities say the suspect approached a woman walking back to her hotel and grabbed her buttocks and kissed her before stealing her wallet.

Journalist targeted in kidnapping plot says NYPD keeping watch on home

An Iranian-American journalist who was the target of a kidnapping plot by alleged Iranian operatives has said police officers were keeping watch on her home almost around the clock during the month of July.

Controversy over bail reform in NY continues

It's been more than a year and a half since New York instituted sweeping bail reform, and even with a revision to the law rolling back some of its provisions several months later, the debate over the reform's impact on New York City has only grown more intense.

Elderly man assaulted on MTA bus in the Bronx

Authorities say a man poured a liquid over the victim's head before punching him in the face multiple times, causing several facial fractures.

Shots fired near Times Square

Police are investigating reports of shots fired near Times Square early Wednesday morning.

Man burned in unprovoked liquid attack on Midtown Manhattan sidewalk

Police want to find the man who poured a liquid onto another man, burning him, as the victim walked along a street in Midtown Manhattan. The attack was unprovoked.

Interview with former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton
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Bill Bratton served as the 38th and 42nd police commissioner of New York City. His first stint was from 1994 to 1996 and the second was from 2014 to 2016. He spoke to FOX 5 NY's Lori Stokes about the problem of gun violence in the city.

Gunmen kill teen in cab, flee on scooter

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the head and chest while sitting in a cab in the Mount Hope section of the Bronx, one of a string of killings in New York City over the weekend.

NYPD officer injured by BB-gun pellet in Brooklyn

A New York police officer who was hit in the neck by a BB-gun pellet on a Brooklyn street Saturday was recovering from a minor injury after treatment at a hospital.