Woman who falsely accused black teen of stealing phone arraigned in NYC

Miya Ponsetto was charged with attempted robbery, grand larceny, acting in a manner injurious to a child and two counts of attempted assault.

NYPD: Man choked, robbed 76-year-old woman in the Bronx

The NYPD is searching for a suspect who allegedly choked and robbed a 76-year-old woman in the Bronx.

NYPD shoots man who attacked them with knife in Queens home

A 41-year-old man is currently in critical condition after being shot when authorities say he lunged at a NYPD officer with a large knife.

Woman who falsely accused Black teen of stealing phone arrested

A woman who wrongly accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone and tackled him while being filmed at a New York City hotel apologized but defended her actions in a television interview conducted before she was arrested in California.

NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea tests positive for COVID

The NYPD announced Friday that NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea tested positive for the coronavirus.

Man fired several shots inside Memorial Sloan Kettering: Cops

An 'emotionally disturbed' man with a gun was taken into custody after barricading himself inside of a bathroom at a hospital.

Governors work to expedite vaccine effort after slow start

New York’s governor is threatening to fine hospitals that don’t use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough.

De Blasio says NYPD can get vaccines, Cuomo says not so fast

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are again at odds, this time over city police officers' eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines.

Elderly man dead, 4-year-old girl injured in knife attack

 A 79-year-old man was fatally stabbed and two people including a 4-year-old were slashed in what police said were attacks by a family member.

Child, 4, dead, another critically injured in Brooklyn hit-and-run

A four-year-old child was killed and a six-year-old child was critically injured in a hit-and-run in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, said police.

NYPD searching for pair of E-bike thieves in Brooklyn

The NYPD is searching for a pair of suspects in connection to the theft of several E-bikes in Borough Park.

After a violent 2020, NYC records first homicide of 2021

A community is in mourning after 20-year-old Robert Williams was gunned down on the eve of his 21st birthday, becoming New York City's first homicide victim of 2021.

NYPD: Man shot in the leg, robbed leaving NYE party

Police are searching for two suspects who allegedly shot a man in the leg and robbed him of his watch while the man was leaving a gathering in the Bronx on New Year's Eve.

Queens hotel registers first NYC homicide of 2021

One man was shot dead and two others were wounded at a Queens hotel early Friday, marking New York City's first reported homicide of 2021, police said.

Teen arrested in cyclist group attack on SUV in Manhattan

The NYPD said it made an arrest in connection with the attack on an SUV in Manhattan by a group of cyclists.

NYPD releases video of woman tackling boy over phone in hotel lobby

The NYPD released additional video of the confrontation between a woman and a 14-year-old Black boy she falsely accused of stealing her phone.

Video: Man snatches dog from outside grocery store

NYPD released a video showing a man kneeling down to pet a dachshund and then stealing it.