NY state police seizures of marijuana plants fall sharply

Seizures of marijuana plants have plunged this year as the state legalized possession of small amounts of pot and some local law enforcement agencies backed off efforts to root out marijuana crops, according to a published report.

CITY ON BRINK? Double stabbing inside Moynihan Train Hall

Two men were hospitalized and in police custody after they stabbed each other inside Moynihan Train Hall.

Man suffers broken leg after push onto subway tracks

A man who tried to resist being robbed in a Brooklyn subway station was injured after the attacker shoved him onto the train tracks.

Man arrested for allegedly attacking 11-year-old girl

The NYPD says it has arrested a man who was wanted for punching and trying to choke an 11-year-old girl in a Manhattan park.

Man shot and killed inside Bronx apartment building: NYPD

An unidentified man died after being shot in the leg inside of the Bronx River Houses in Soundview, police say.

Facebook: Language gaps weaken platform's screening of hate, terrorism

Internal Facebook files reveal that in some of the world’s most volatile regions, terrorist content and hate speech proliferate because of the company’s language gaps.

Walmart calls corporate employees back to office, global tech team to stay remote

“We will transition to working together in our campus offices on a more regular basis starting the week of Nov. 8.,” Chief People Officer Donna Morris said

NYPD officer fires at knife-wielding man in Manhattan

The NYPD says an officer fired at a man who was threatening people with knives in lower Manhattan.

Walmart recalls aromatherapy spray after deadly bacteria detected

Walmart is recalling nearly 4,000 bottles of an aromatherapy spray after the CDC detected a rare, deadly bacteria and is investigating two deaths linked to the product.

Two Brooklyn men charged with attempted murder for anti-gay stabbing attack

Christopher Clemente, 37, of Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Jonathan Carter, 31, of Ocean Hill, are facing charges of attempted murder as a hate crime in connection with a brutal attack at a Bushwick bodega.

Crazed man attacks 11-year-old girl in Manhattan park

A man attacked an 11-year-old girl who was in a Manhattan dog park with her classmates at lunchtime. He punched her and tried choking her and attacked a classmate who came to her defense.

Pack of robbers wanted for series of violent attacks in Queens

Police are looking for help catching a group of teens or young men wanted for a series of Queens robberies, some of them violent.

Facebook Oversight Board criticizes company for not being ‘fully forthcoming’

“On some occasions, Facebook failed to provide relevant information to the Board, while in other instances, the information it did provide was incomplete,” the Facebook Oversight Board said in its quarterly transparency report.

Unionization effort for Amazon workers in NYC nears milestone

Organizers of a bid to unionize Amazon workers at a distribution facility in New York City are preparing to deliver hundreds of signatures to the National Labor Relations Board. It would be an important milestone in efforts to form a collective bargaining unit for employees of the online retail giant.

VIDEO: Shootout near school in Bronx

Two groups of young men or teens exchanged shots around the corner from Boys Prep Bronx Elementary School earlier this month.

Man stabbed after fight over parking space in Chelsea

Authorities say the suspect and the 25-year-old victim were arguing over a parking space with the suspect took out a knife and stabbed the victim in the leg.