How the NYPD crime lab fights the war on illegal guns

The NYPD Forensic Investigations Division is the largest crime lab facility of its kind in the country. The investigators and criminalists who work there combine their expertise and experience as well as some of the latest techniques and technology to help solve all sorts of crimes, including those involving illegal firearms.

Mob stabs, beats 62-year-old man in unprovoked Hell's Kitchen attack

A disturbing video released by the NYPD shows a 62-year-old man being attacked with a pole and then stabbed and slashed by a mob of seven people on a Manhattan street.

BRUTAL ASSAULT: Woman punched, dragged by feet out of subway elevator

The NYPD is searching for the man seen on surveillance video brutally assaulting a woman inside a subway station elevator in Harlem.

Off-duty NYPD cop accused of opening fire in karaoke bar

An NYPD officer was arrested on assault charges after reportedly opening fire inside a Queens karaoke bar.

SUV split in two in high speed Queens crash

A man somehow survived a dramatic crash that left his car split in half and about half of a block apart.

Arrest made in execution-style murder on Brooklyn street

The NYPD commissioner has announced an arrest in connection with a shocking murder caught on video in Brooklyn. The woman, who has not been identified, was arrested by police in Jacksonville, Florida.

Teen arrested in shooting incident that targeted boy boarding Harlem bus

A 16-year-old boy is under arrest in connection with the shooting that targeted a 14-year-old boy who was getting on a bus in Harlem.

Staten Island shootout caught on video

Two men opened fire on each other on Staten Island and it was all caught on a video released by police.

Queens District Attorney moves to dismiss 60 cases that relied on convicted NYPD detectives

The Queens D.A. is asking a state supreme court judge to vacate the cases of 60 people based on the police work of three former NYPD detectives who were later convicted of various crimes.

Man pushed onto subway tracks in Manhattan

A man pushed another man onto the tracks on the 1/2/3 subway line in Lower Manhattan on Monday morning.

3 shot in the Bronx, one dies

Police are looking for three people wanted in connection with a shooting that killed a man in the Bronx and left two others with bullet wounds.

Gun-toting robbers push inside of 90-year-old man's apartment in Harlem

The NYPD is hunting for a pair of gun-toting robbers who pushed their way inside of a 90-year-old man's apartment in Harlem and robbed him.

More overnight gun violence in NYC leaves 2 dead

The victims, found in Brooklyn and the Bronx, remain unidentified and investigations are ongoing.

NYC Marathon street, road, bridge closures 2021 [includes course map]

Here is a guide to all the closures of streets, roads, and bridges in connection with the 50th running of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021.

Suspect makes off with $200 worth of books from Barnes & Noble

The NYPD is looking for the man who stole more than $200 worth of books and games from a Barnes & Noble store in Manhattan before threatening an employee with a knife.

Woman arrested after toddler shoved to ground in the Bronx

The NYPD announced the arrest of Shoshannah Johnson, 32, in connection with the incident. Johnson is facing charges of assault, acting in a manner injurious to a child, and reckless endangerment.