R. Kelly adviser pleads guilty to stalking
Donnell Russell, a self-described manager and adviser to singer R. Kelly, pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court to an interstate stalking charge. The U.S. attorney said Russell used threats, harassment and intimidation to silence one of Kelly's sexual abuse victims.
Couple attacked by gang of cigarette-smoking subway riders
A couple was attacked after recording a video of a group of five people smoking on a New York City subway train.
Aide to mayor robbed at gunpoint in Brooklyn
An aide to Mayor Eric Adams was robbed at gunpoint in Downtown Brooklyn on Tuesday morning.
Thousands march in NYC for abortion rights
Thousands of people marched and rallied in New York City on Monday to protest the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. In doing so, the high court ended nearly 50 years of the federally protected constitutional right to have an abortion.
NYC subway shooting: Accused gunman held behind bars
Andrew Abdullah was arraigned on charges of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon in connection with the fatal shooting of a man on the subway.
NYC subway shooting: Suspected gunman in NYPD custody
The NYPD has a suspect in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a passenger on a subway train crossing the Manhattan Bridge on Sunday.
NYC subway shooting: NYPD seeking leads on gunman
NYPD detectives are asking for the public's help to identify the gunman who shot and killed another passenger on a subway train crossing the Manhattan Bridge on Sunday.
Notorious B.I.G limited edition MetroCard on sale Saturday
50,000 commemorative MetroCards featuring Biggie Small's portrait on the reverse. These cards go on sale on what would have been the late rap legend's 50th birthday.
Man choked, raped woman inside Brooklyn apartment: NYPD
Police say the suspect, known as "Todd," choked a woman unconscious and raped her when she refused to have sex with him.
Woman punched in the face in unprovoked attack on subway in Brooklyn
Police are searching for two men involved in an unprovoked attack of a woman and the man who came to her defense aboard a subway train in Downtown Brooklyn.
New cybersecurity hub will coordinate defenses, Hochul says
An operations center staffed with about 70 professionals from the state, several cities, utilities, and businesses will share information and coordinate defenses against cyberattacks, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
R. Kelly gets COVID-19 in NYC jail
R&B singer R. Kelly has tested positive for COVID-19 in a Brooklyn federal jail, according to his lawyer.
Teen busted with gun, $30,000 in cash at Brooklyn school
Police arrested a 17-year-old boy who was carrying a loaded handgun at his high school in Brooklyn this week. Police are looking into why the teen had more than $30,000 on him.
R. Kelly associate sentenced to prison for torching victim's car
An associate of convicted sex trafficker R. Kelly has been sentenced to eight years in prison for setting fire to a victim's SUV.
R. Kelly's fate now in jury's hands
After weeks of lurid testimony in a sexual misconduct trial, R. Kelly's fate is now in a jury's hands. A jury of seven men and five women began deliberating racketeering and sex trafficking charges against the R&B superstar.
Video shows gunman opening fire near NYU Brooklyn campus
Security camera video shows a person opening fire in Downtown Brooklyn on Tuesday, wounding an NYU student. Cops are hoping someone recognizes the man seen in the video.
Feds urge jury to convict R. Kelly; defense says accusers lied
Federal prosecutors told a jury they must hold R. Kelly "responsible for the pain he inflicted on each of his victims." But the disgraced singer's defense team had harsh words for the witnesses who have taken the stand in this sex-trafficking trial.
R. Kelly declines to testify at trial; closings begin
Closing arguments have begun in the sex trafficking trial of R&B singer R. Kelly. Prosecutors told jurors that they'd proved that Kelly for years got associates to help him target, groom and exploit girls, boys, and young women for his own sexual gratification. Kelly has vehemently denied the allegations.
NYU student shot outside Brooklyn campus
A student was standing outside NYU's Tandon School of Engineering in Brooklyn when he was shot. The student is expected to recover, a spokesperson said.
R. Kelly is unlikely to take the stand at his trial, lawyer says
A lawyer for R. Kelly has told a judge that the R&B singer is unlikely to take the witness stand at his sex-trafficking trial. Closing arguments could begin as early as Wednesday afternoon.