Shootings surge across NYC with incidents skyrocketing in Queens

A series of violent incidents have officials turning their attention to southeast Queens where multiple shootings have been reported in the borough in just one week.

Elderly man found killed with 'I touch little girls' written on his chest

Police in New York are investigating the murder of an elderly man found dead inside a Staten Island duplex with a disturbing message scrawled on his chest.

Fare hikes off the table, but MTA considering major service cuts in 2023

While fare hikes that were set to be implemented this fall are no longer being considered, buses, trains, and the subway could all see major service cuts in 2023

Diversifying the City Council in New York

New Yorkers citywide used ranked choice voting for the first time in the June primaries.  Ranking the top five candidates instead of just one has been credited with helping get more women and minorities elected to public office.

4-year-old boy drowns at Staten Island beach

A boy drowned at a beach on Staten Island on Tuesday night. Police officers pulled him from the water and performed CPR but it was too late.

VIDEO: Man sucker punches woman at Grand Central Terminal

The NYPD was asking for the public's help finding the man who sucker-punched a woman inside Grand Central Terminal.

MTA says it can't 'cut corners' on congestion pricing

Mayor Bill de Blasio is pressuring the MTA to implement congestion pricing already. But the MTA said it has to follow a detailed process.

New video, photos of gunman who shot 3 men in Queens

Police released additional photos and video of the suspects in a triple shooting in Jamaica, Queens.

Hit-and-run in Queens park highlights dangers of illegal motorbikes

The NYPD says a "two-wheel motorized device" slammed into a 4-year-old boy in a parking lot in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park on Sunday.

Netflix moves into video games as its growth slows

Netflix reported its worst slowdown in subscriber growth in eight years as people emerge from their pandemic cocoons. But it has an answer to that: Video games.

NYPD officer struck in head with glass bottle by suspect with prior cop assaults: Police

The New York City Police Department posted a video of an officer being attacked with a glass bottle. The man had prior arrests related to assaulting police officers, according to the NYPD.

Woman's body found floating off of Brighton Beach

Police were called to Brighton Beach in Brooklyn early Tuesday morning to investigate a report of a body in the water.

Officials call for tougher weapons laws as gun violence grows

New NYPD statistics illustrate the damage guns are doing on city streets. Shooting victims are up 16 percent so far this year compared to last year and shooting incidents have jumped nearly 22 percent.

Thousands of iPhones potentially compromised with spyware, group claims

The two groups accessed a leaked list of thousands of potential targets, although they said it is unclear how many smartphones were successfully hacked.

Brooklyn man arrested for robbing 7-year-old

A 59-year-old Brooklyn man faces robbery charges after allegedly stealing an electric scooter from a 7-year-old.