Cop quits before firing in teen's death
NYPD Officer Richard Haste resigned before he could be fired in the shooting death of unarmed teen Ramarley Graham in 2012.
NYPD Officer Richard Haste resigned before he could be fired in the shooting death of unarmed teen Ramarley Graham in 2012.
Penn Station mess
An Amtrak train derailed and side-swiped a New Jersey Transit train at Penn Station, causing a nightmare for commuters.
An Amtrak train derailed and side-swiped a New Jersey Transit train at Penn Station, causing a nightmare for commuters.
Murder suspect in court
A white military veteran from Baltimore appeared before a judge in connection with the random murder of a black man. The NYPD said that the suspect confessed to the crime and told detectives that he came to New York to kill black men.
A white military veteran from Baltimore appeared before a judge in connection with the random murder of a black man. The NYPD said that the suspect confessed to the crime and told detectives that he came to New York to kill black men.
Red iPhones
Apple is cutting prices on two iPad models and introducing red iPhones, but the company held back on updating its higher-end iPad Pro tablets. Apple unveiled the new products with no fanfare; just press releases.
Apple is cutting prices on two iPad models and introducing red iPhones, but the company held back on updating its higher-end iPad Pro tablets. Apple unveiled the new products with no fanfare; just press releases.
NYC opioid epidemic
Health officials say ground zero for New York City's opioid epidemic has shifted from Staten Island to the South Bronx. The neighborhood is being hard hit with drug overdoses. While the NYPD, Health Department officials, and city leaders are activating new approaches the residents are trying to sidestep the fallout.
Health officials say ground zero for New York City's opioid epidemic has shifted from Staten Island to the South Bronx. The neighborhood is being hard hit with drug overdoses. While the NYPD, Health Department officials, and city leaders are activating new approaches the residents are trying to sidestep the fallout.
TSA social media
Rolling Stone recently named the TSA with its taxidermy alligator head Instagrams and collection of confiscated hatchets the fourth-best Instagram account in the world. TSA's Bob Burns said he believes the account is gradually changing the way passengers think of the TSA and the tasks it performs.
Rolling Stone recently named the TSA with its taxidermy alligator head Instagrams and collection of confiscated hatchets the fourth-best Instagram account in the world. TSA's Bob Burns said he believes the account is gradually changing the way passengers think of the TSA and the tasks it performs.
EMT killed
A man accused of stealing an ambulance and then driving it over a fire department medic, crushing her to death, told reporters he isn't guilty as he was escorted out of a police station Friday surrounded by angry uniformed emergency medical technicians, who hurled insults.
A man accused of stealing an ambulance and then driving it over a fire department medic, crushing her to death, told reporters he isn't guilty as he was escorted out of a police station Friday surrounded by angry uniformed emergency medical technicians, who hurled insults.
Burglar strikes 31 times in Queens
Police say a man is responsible for 31 home burglaries in Queens. He remains at large.
Police say a man is responsible for 31 home burglaries in Queens. He remains at large.
Good Day Book Club: 'Blue on Blue'
Charles Campisi, former NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau Chief, has written the book, 'Blue on Blue.'
Charles Campisi, former NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau Chief, has written the book, 'Blue on Blue.'
Kayla Itsines
Kayla Itsines, Instagram sensation and personal trainer, shares recipes from her new cookbook, 'The Bikini Body: 28 Day Healthy Eating & Lifestyle Guide.'
Kayla Itsines, Instagram sensation and personal trainer, shares recipes from her new cookbook, 'The Bikini Body: 28 Day Healthy Eating & Lifestyle Guide.'
FDNY hazing probe
New York City's Department of Investigation is reportedly looking into allegations of hazing within the FDNY. The DOI is randomly interviewing rookie firefighters with two years on the job to determine whether "a culture of hazing" exists within the department, according to the Uniformed Firefighters Association.
New York City's Department of Investigation is reportedly looking into allegations of hazing within the FDNY. The DOI is randomly interviewing rookie firefighters with two years on the job to determine whether "a culture of hazing" exists within the department, according to the Uniformed Firefighters Association.
The Disruptors: 'Uber effect'
One of the biggest compliments you can pay a startup is to call it a disruptor, changing not just local business, but entire industries across the country and even around the world. Uber has transformed the taxi and black car business. In less than a decade, Uber seemingly has become larger than life.
One of the biggest compliments you can pay a startup is to call it a disruptor, changing not just local business, but entire industries across the country and even around the world. Uber has transformed the taxi and black car business. In less than a decade, Uber seemingly has become larger than life.
Suspect convicted in cop's murder
After four days of deliberation, a Manhattan jury convicted a man for the murder of a New York City police officer. The jurors found Tyrone Howard guilty of murder, robbery, and other charges in the death of Police Officer Randolph Holder. He faces life in prison without parole.
After four days of deliberation, a Manhattan jury convicted a man for the murder of a New York City police officer. The jurors found Tyrone Howard guilty of murder, robbery, and other charges in the death of Police Officer Randolph Holder. He faces life in prison without parole.
Lower East Side crime
The Lower East Side of Manhattan is bustling with restaurants and nightlife, but for some residents it is not all fun and games. The NYPD's 7th Precinct is less than a mile in size, yet accounts for a large chunk of crime in New York City. The NYPD said robbery arrests are up 100 percent compared to the same time last year and burglary arrests are up more than 100 percent.
The Lower East Side of Manhattan is bustling with restaurants and nightlife, but for some residents it is not all fun and games. The NYPD's 7th Precinct is less than a mile in size, yet accounts for a large chunk of crime in New York City. The NYPD said robbery arrests are up 100 percent compared to the same time last year and burglary arrests are up more than 100 percent.
Cheaper commute?
The Freedom Ticket would give the commuter the freedom to ride whatever mode of transportation meets their needs in a given area. The ticket would allow unlimited free transfers across LIRR and MTA bus and subway lines for a flat rate. While it hasn't been determined what that rate would be, it would be significantly less than the cost of separate tickets.
The Freedom Ticket would give the commuter the freedom to ride whatever mode of transportation meets their needs in a given area. The ticket would allow unlimited free transfers across LIRR and MTA bus and subway lines for a flat rate. While it hasn't been determined what that rate would be, it would be significantly less than the cost of separate tickets.
Trump Tower security price tag
It cost New York City roughly $24 million to protect Trump Tower from Election Day to Inauguration Day. Prices are increasing by the day, and so is pressure from local officials to receive a full federal reimbursement.
It cost New York City roughly $24 million to protect Trump Tower from Election Day to Inauguration Day. Prices are increasing by the day, and so is pressure from local officials to receive a full federal reimbursement.
Snap IPO
Hillary Vaughn of Fox Business talks about the Snap Inc. IPO that valued the company in the billions of dollars. Snap is the maker of the app Snapchat.
Hillary Vaughn of Fox Business talks about the Snap Inc. IPO that valued the company in the billions of dollars. Snap is the maker of the app Snapchat.
Social media sales
If your social media friends have been bombarding you with direct marketing products, from skincare to weight loss supplements, you're not alone. But if you're not looking to buy what your friends are selling, how do you give the friendship a like without opening up your wallet?
If your social media friends have been bombarding you with direct marketing products, from skincare to weight loss supplements, you're not alone. But if you're not looking to buy what your friends are selling, how do you give the friendship a like without opening up your wallet?
NYC crime stats
New York City officials held an update on crime stats at an Astoria precinct that has zero shootings and zero assaults since the beginning of the year. But one form of crime -- hate crime -- is clearly on the rise.
New York City officials held an update on crime stats at an Astoria precinct that has zero shootings and zero assaults since the beginning of the year. But one form of crime -- hate crime -- is clearly on the rise.
Internet outages
Amazon Web Services' S3 storage product was down on Tuesday afternoon, causing major problems for websites that utilize Amazon for Internet storage. In a short message on the top of their support page Amazon reported "high error rates" on S3 and they were working to fix it. For more than an hour the rest of the support site listed all services as "good." Apparently, the problems affected Amazon's ability to display the extent of the outages.
Amazon Web Services' S3 storage product was down on Tuesday afternoon, causing major problems for websites that utilize Amazon for Internet storage. In a short message on the top of their support page Amazon reported "high error rates" on S3 and they were working to fix it. For more than an hour the rest of the support site listed all services as "good." Apparently, the problems affected Amazon's ability to display the extent of the outages.