Dictionary.com 2024 Word of the Year hint: It was a very mindful choice

If you've scrolled through social media lately, you've probably heard the word being used-- a lot. No, it's not a new word, nor is it slang.

Officers shoot suspect who pointed gun at them in the Bronx: NYPD

A suspect was shot twice in the leg by NYPD officers on Friday afternoon after he allegedly pointed a gun at police, authorities say.

NYC Congestion pricing plan gets federal approval, set to begin Janaury 5

The Federal Highway Administration has approved NYC’s congestion pricing plan, set to begin January 5. Drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street will pay a $9 toll, increasing to $12 by 2028 and $15 by 2031.

'Pink Tote Mom' TikTok explained.

The "Pink Tote Mom" trend isn’t exactly what you might think. Instead of highlighting a new fashion statement or a fondness for girly bags, it’s shining a light on the darker side of parenting.

Gold-plated rose stolen from NYC 9/11 memorial honoring Father Mychal Judge

The NYPD is searching for a man accused of stealing a gold-plated rose from a memorial at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi that honoring the victims of 9/11 and Father Mychael Judge, the first certified fatality of the attacks.

Pedestrian struck and killed by minivan in Brooklyn

Authorities believe the victim was already lying in the roadway when she was hit by a Toyota minivan on Wednesday evening.

Netflix sued over Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight streaming issues

"60 million Americans were hyped to see ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson, ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ versus Youtuber-turner-prizefighter Jake Paul. What they saw was ‘The Baddest Streaming on Planet,’" reads the lawsuit.

NYPD officer, bystander shot in Queens shootout; suspect killed

The suspect, identified as 57-year-old Gary Worthy, of Queens, has 17 prior arrests, including murder, robbery, burglary and narcotics possession.

Adams appoints Jessica Tisch as NYPD's second female commissioner

Tisch will make history as the second female to serve in this role, following Commissioner Keechant Sewell, who was appointed by Adams as the first female commissioner in the department's 179-year history.

Large fire breaks out on SoHo rooftop

A two-alarm fire broke out Wednesday afternoon on the roof of a 13-story building in SoHo.

NYC subway chokehold: What really happened on May 1, 2023, according to witnesses, video

The incident on May 1, 2023, has deeply divided New Yorkers on what should happen next, raising questions about vigilante justice. Here's what happened on that day.

Target quarterly results fall as holiday discounts and dockworker strike hit profits

Target etched out a slim sales increase in the third quarter and profits slumped as inflation-weary customers pulled back on spending and costs related to a dockworker strike in October dragged on results.

Homelessness on the rise among NYC public school students: Report

A new report reveals over 146,000 NYC public school students experienced homelessness last year, a 23% increase from the previous year.