NYPD: Shootings, assault, overall crimes surge in April

Shootings have risen more than 150 percent, while anti-Asian hate crimes has seen a 400 percent explosion in 2021, as the city continues to struggle with rising crime.

Oversight board says Trump's Facebook suspension was OK

An oversight board upheld the suspension of former President Donald Trump from Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday.

Cops release video of suspect who stabbed man, pushed wife down subway stairs

The NYPD has released video of the suspect wanted for stabbing a man and pushing his wife down the stairs at the Bowling Green subway station in the Bronx.

Hundreds attend funeral for fallen NYPD cop Anastasios Tsakos

Hundreds of men and women in blue stood outside the funeral service for Anastasios Tsakos to show their unwavering support for the fallen NYPD officer.

Photo of Starbucks cup showing very complicated order goes viral

A photo posted on social media by a Starbucks barista went viral because it showed multiple changes to ingredients as well as substitutions on a drink order. The barista joked that he wanted to quit his job after the debacle.

NYC schools eliminate snow days; students will learn remotely

Because of the pandemic, students already missed out on snow days and continued learning virtually. Now New York City is making that change permanent.

Subways to resume 24-hour service; riders, workers worry about crime

The subway system has an image problem to contend with since the start of the pandemic. The mayor's office and NYPD said overall crime is down on the subway. But per million riders, major felonies are up.

Disney teases real-life retractable lightsaber on May 4

Disney Parks unveiled a working retractable lightsaber on May 4 when it teased the opening of a new immersive “Star Wars”-themed hotel.

Walmart, Sam's Club offering walk-up COVID-19 vaccines

Walmart and Sam's Club will allow walk-ups to receive COVID-19 vaccinations with a pre-scheduled appointment.

Facebook's oversight board to rule on Trump's account ban on Wednesday

Facebook’s oversight board said it will rule on Wednesday morning whether former President Donald Trump’s social media accounts can be reinstated after an indefinite suspension.

Apple’s app store goes on trial Monday in legal battle with Epic Games, creator of Fortnite

Epic Games is hoping to break through the app store’s “wall” and offer an alternative, which would allow them to break free of Apple’s commissions. It’s one of the most serious legal threats Apple’s faced in years.

Former Netflix VP convicted of fraud and money laundering

A federal jury found a former Netflix executive guilty Friday of receiving lucrative stock options and more than a half-million dollars in bribes and kickbacks from tech companies to approve contracts with the streaming giant.

Michael B. Jordan seeks revenge in 'Without Remorse' | Movie Review

MOVIE REVIEW: Michael B. Jordan stars in "Without Remorse," a revenge action flick based on a novel by the late Tom Clancy. The movie was supposed to be released in theaters but debuts on Amazon's Prime Video platform instead.

FBI: NYC man sabotaged NYPD van because BLM protests didn't do enough

A 24-year-old Brooklyn man has pleaded guilty to federal charges in connection with cutting a wheel speed sensor line of an NYPD van last summer.