Bronx armed robbery ring luring men to hotels in fake hookup scheme

Police say the thieves meet the victims on social media, luring them to a motel where they are robbed at gunpoint, bound with duct tape, and left naked.

Man with loaded AK-47 arrested outside Iranian dissident's home in Brooklyn

A man with a loaded AK-47 was arrested outside the Brooklyn home of Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist critical of Iran's government.

Man arrested after barricading himself inside Staten Island hospital

Richmond University Medical Center was briefly placed on lockdown after a man with a weapon barricaded himself inside a emergency room trailer outside the hospital.

Man choked, attempted to rape woman in Brooklyn: NYPD

Authorities say the suspect choked and attempted to rape a woman who was walking her dog in Brooklyn on Saturday morning.

Homeless man fatally stabbed outside Bronx smoke shop: NYPD

Police say 59-year-old Kenneth Fair was stabbed in the neck and killed after getting into a dispute with employees at a smoke shop in University Heights.

Man randomly attacks woman on UES: NYPD

The NYPD is searching for a man seen on surveillance camera hitting a woman in the head in an apparently unprovoked attack on the Upper East Side.

NYPD seeks suspect in seemingly random screwdriver attack in Brooklyn

Police say the suspect approached a man stocking fruit at a store in Fort Greene and stabbed him in the shoulder with a screwdriver.

Millions of Android phones may be infected by malicious apps — delete them now

A total of 36 malicious apps posing as image editing tools, virtual keyboards, and more have been found to contain malware and should be deleted from your Android phone immediately.

Knife pulled during gas pump fight, state police say

A dispute over a person allegedly cutting the line at a gas pump ended in threats and a knife being drawn, according to the New York State Police.

NYPD gets in shootout with robbers in Manhattan

NYPD officers exchanged gunfire with two men who were robbing someone outside a Manhattan nightclub.

2 men wanted for questioning in killing of couple found shot, burned inside Bronx car

Police say they are searching for two suspects for questioning in the shocking murder of Nikki Huang and Jesse Parrilla, who were found shot to death and burned inside a car in the Bronx in May.

NYC subway tunnels to get phone service

The MTA plans to add phone service and Wi-Fi to its 418 miles of subway tunnels.

73-year-old woman mugged in NYC mall

Police in New York are looking for a thief who robbed and hurt a shopper at a mall in Brooklyn earlier this week.

NYC congestion pricing toll plan moving forward

The MTA is moving forward with the highly controversial Manhattan congestion pricing program.

Man shot on Queens subway train

An 18-year-old man was shot in the leg while riding a subway train in Queens on Wednesday evening.

3 women wanted for anti-white bias attack in Queens: NYPD

Police say the three suspects approached a 57-year-old woman on a bus in Queens, struck her in the head and made anti-white statements.

Brooklyn bishop robbed during sermon

A Brooklyn bishop was robbed of $1 million in jewelry during his church service Sunday. Whitehead said he felt a "demonic force" entering when three masked men with guns stormed the church.

Jason Landry search: Man found in Bronx not missing Texas State student

A man found unresponsive in the Bronx last week has been identified and is not missing Texas State student Jason Landry, who was last seen in Luling in December 2020.