Brooklyn teen shot in the head and killed

Police say an 18-year-old man was shot twice in the head and killed in Brooklyn on Saturday night.

NYC gun buyback program nets dozens of weapons

A gun buyback program has netted dozens of weapons in New York City, where authorities are battling a wave of gun violence.

Police hunting for Manhattan synagogue arson suspect

Police say the suspect set a book and a piece of cloth on fire early Thursday morning and threw them through a metal gate at the Brotherhood Synagogue before running away.

Notorious B.I.G limited edition MetroCard on sale Saturday

50,000 commemorative MetroCards featuring Biggie Small's portrait on the reverse. These cards go on sale on what would have been the late rap legend's 50th birthday.

New York City's ban on police restraints reinstated

An appeals court has reinstated a New York City law that prohibits cops from putting pressure on a person's torso while making an arrest, reversing a lower court ruling that labeled the measure as "unconstitutionally vague." The law was passed in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

EMT wounded in shooting released from hospital

Richard McMahon was all smiles as he was released from the hospital on Thursday. The 25-year-old EMT survived being shot by a patient inside his own ambulance.

NJ Gov. Murphy wants all cops to be licensed

New Jersey is considering legislation that would require prospective police officers to fulfill several requirements before being issued a law enforcement license, including undergoing a psychological evaluation and completing post-academy professional training.

Man shot in the Bronx during motorcycle sale

A dispute during the sale of a motorcycle turned deadly in the Bronx on Wednesday.

Suspect charged in murder of Queens pawnshop owner

Police arrested a suspect in connection with the brutal fatal beating of a Queens pawnshop owner.

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Two bodies found in a burning car in the Bronx had gunshot wounds and the case is now being investigated as a homicide.

Couple found in burning car in the Bronx had both been shot

Two people who were found dead inside a burning car on the side of a Bronx road on Monday morning had been shot, a law enforcement source told FOX 5 News.

EMT shot on Staten Island, police say patient shot him

A man who was being taken in an ambulance to a hospital on Staten Island pulled out a handgun and shot an EMT who was treating him on Wednesday night, the NYPD said.

'Hocus Pocus 2' gets release date as Disney shares 1st footage, reports say

The premiere date for “Hocus Pocus 2” and new footage was shared this week during Disney’s upfronts presentation, according to reports.

Mott Haven fire: several buildings burn along East 143rd Street

At least four buildings were severely damaged in a fire that started at a building on East 143rd Street in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.

Mayor Adams lobbies Albany to extend mayoral control of schools

Meeting one-on-one with state lawmakers, Mayor Eric Adams made the case that mayoral control of city schools should be extended for four years. One senator indicated the renewal would be shorter, though.

Netflix lays off 150 employees amid subscriber losses

Netflix said the positions represent 2% of the streaming company’s total workforce, which includes nearly 11,000 employees. Most of the employees were U.S.-based.