Amazon Alexa device alerts family to man suspected of stealing from loved one at assisted living facility in Florida
Amazon's Alexa device is being credited with notifying a family of a suspected theft in progress. A family across the country checked in on an aging relative at an assisted living facility and noticed a stranger in his room.
Amazon's Alexa device is being credited with notifying a family of a suspected theft in progress. A family across the country checked in on an aging relative at an assisted living facility and noticed a stranger in his room.
Man in custody in connection with murder of 92-year-old Queens woman
A man was in police custody Friday in connection with the strangulation of a 92-year-old woman in Richmond Hill.
A man was in police custody Friday in connection with the strangulation of a 92-year-old woman in Richmond Hill.
Jewish neighborhoods in NYC to get 100 new security cameras
New York City will install 100 new security cameras in ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in an effort to prevent anti-Semitic attacks, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday.
New York City will install 100 new security cameras in ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods in an effort to prevent anti-Semitic attacks, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Friday.
Target takes aim at Lululemon with new line of activewear
Retail chain Target is releasing its own brand of activewear to take on Lululemon.
Retail chain Target is releasing its own brand of activewear to take on Lululemon.
Apple Pay glitch is double-charging subway riders
The MTA is expanding its contactless payment system where you wave your phone and it pays for your ride on the subway and buses.
The MTA is expanding its contactless payment system where you wave your phone and it pays for your ride on the subway and buses.
Queens woman caught in NYPD terrorism sting sentenced
Asia Siddiqui and another woman were arrested in 2015 in a sting operation involving an undercover police officer posing as a convert to Islam.
Asia Siddiqui and another woman were arrested in 2015 in a sting operation involving an undercover police officer posing as a convert to Islam.
92-year-old woman attacked, killed in Queens
The NYPD is on the hunt for the man who attacked a 92-year-old woman who later died from the injuries sustained during the assault.
The NYPD is on the hunt for the man who attacked a 92-year-old woman who later died from the injuries sustained during the assault.
Deadly police-involved shooting in East Village
Police have descended on East 7th Street and Avenue A in Manhattan following a police-involved shooting.
Police have descended on East 7th Street and Avenue A in Manhattan following a police-involved shooting.
Almost 300 brand-new subway cars pulled from service
Almost 300 practically brand-new subway cars have been pulled from service because of a problem with the doors.
Almost 300 practically brand-new subway cars have been pulled from service because of a problem with the doors.
LIRR third-track project is ahead of schedule, MTA says
The project to add a third track on the LIRR from Floral Park to Hicksville is ahead of schedule.
The project to add a third track on the LIRR from Floral Park to Hicksville is ahead of schedule.
Facebook bans deepfakes to fight online misinformation
Facebook is banning deepfakes to fight online misinformation but is leaving in place some loopholes.
Facebook is banning deepfakes to fight online misinformation but is leaving in place some loopholes.
Girl, 3, celebrates birthday with Target, Starbucks-themed bash
Campbell recently celebrated turning 3 with two of her favorite things: Target and Starbucks Frappuccinos.
Campbell recently celebrated turning 3 with two of her favorite things: Target and Starbucks Frappuccinos.
Starbucks adds new dairy-free drinks to permanent menu, tests oat milk
Starbucks has officially added two new dairy-free coffee drinks to its permanent menu and announced the testing of oat milk in select markets, starting Tuesday.
Starbucks has officially added two new dairy-free coffee drinks to its permanent menu and announced the testing of oat milk in select markets, starting Tuesday.
MTA: Misplaced transponder caused subway mess
The MTA blamed "human error" for some major delays in the subways on the first Monday of the new year.
The MTA blamed "human error" for some major delays in the subways on the first Monday of the new year.
Cuomo wants to acquire a city block to add tracks to Penn Station
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has unveiled an ambitious plan that would expand Penn Station with at least eight new train tracks. An estimated 200 million people come through Penn Station every year.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has unveiled an ambitious plan that would expand Penn Station with at least eight new train tracks. An estimated 200 million people come through Penn Station every year.
New York State Police trooper dies of 9/11-related illness
Investigator Ryan Fortini, a retired member of the New York State Police, died from a 9/11-related illness on New Year’s Day.
Investigator Ryan Fortini, a retired member of the New York State Police, died from a 9/11-related illness on New Year’s Day.
NYPD searching for Queens rape suspect
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted for questioning in connection to a rape that happened in Queens in 2019.
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect wanted for questioning in connection to a rape that happened in Queens in 2019.
Case against teen suspect in Tessa Majors murder moves forward
As the NYPD continues their investigation into the murder of 18-year-old college student Tessa Majors, the case against one of the underage teen suspects is moving forward.
As the NYPD continues their investigation into the murder of 18-year-old college student Tessa Majors, the case against one of the underage teen suspects is moving forward.
New Yorkers debate which subway seat is the best
A single tweet has inspired a major controversy among strap-hangers in New York City, as New Yorkers debate where the best place to sit on the subway is.
A single tweet has inspired a major controversy among strap-hangers in New York City, as New Yorkers debate where the best place to sit on the subway is.
Man attacks mother, child in subway
The 33-year-old woman was on the subway platform at the Elder Avenue subway station with her 8-year-old son when an unknown man attempted to hit the boy.
The 33-year-old woman was on the subway platform at the Elder Avenue subway station with her 8-year-old son when an unknown man attempted to hit the boy.