NYPD tow truck driver charged in accident that left boy, 7, dead
The accident involving the NYPD tow truck happened near Myrtle and N Portland avenues in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn.
The accident involving the NYPD tow truck happened near Myrtle and N Portland avenues in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn.
Boy, 7, fatally struck by NYPD tow truck in Brooklyn
The accident happened near Myrtle Avenue and N Portland Avenue in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said.
The accident happened near Myrtle Avenue and N Portland Avenue in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said.
Robbers climb through hole in wall stealing thousands from store in Brooklyn
According to police, they climbed in and out of a hole they made in the wall, stealing thousands of dollars in cash and lottery tickets from a convenience store.
According to police, they climbed in and out of a hole they made in the wall, stealing thousands of dollars in cash and lottery tickets from a convenience store.
Several injured in MTA bus crash in Brooklyn
Several people have been injured after a MTA bus was involved in a crash in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
Several people have been injured after a MTA bus was involved in a crash in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
Go big or gourd home: Brooklyn's colossal pumpkin is fall's finest
The giant pumpkin in Park Slope, Brooklyn weighs nearly 1,000 pounds, making it an irresistible backdrop for selfies and an instant mood-lifter as Halloween approaches.
The giant pumpkin in Park Slope, Brooklyn weighs nearly 1,000 pounds, making it an irresistible backdrop for selfies and an instant mood-lifter as Halloween approaches.
Search for suspect with ties to NYC area in fatal shooting of Maryland judge
Officials said Pedro Argote is suspected of gunning down Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson in his driveway, hours after Wilkinson ruled against him in a divorce case.
Officials said Pedro Argote is suspected of gunning down Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson in his driveway, hours after Wilkinson ruled against him in a divorce case.
Dozens arrested following anti-Israel protest in Brooklyn
Thousands took to the streets in Bay Ridge for an anti-Israel protest. The NYPD said demonstrators become combative and aggressive.
Thousands took to the streets in Bay Ridge for an anti-Israel protest. The NYPD said demonstrators become combative and aggressive.
Bay Ridge warehouse fire: Dozens of e-bikes found charred inside
FDNY firefighters pulled the dozens of e-bikes from a unit at Stop and Stor storage in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
FDNY firefighters pulled the dozens of e-bikes from a unit at Stop and Stor storage in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
FDNY issues urgent warning on lithium-ion battery risks after fire injures 5
The FDNY continues to sound the alarm on lithium-ion batteries and officials say an e-bike along with a lithium-ion battery was found at the scene of a fire that injured 5 people Tuesday morning.
The FDNY continues to sound the alarm on lithium-ion batteries and officials say an e-bike along with a lithium-ion battery was found at the scene of a fire that injured 5 people Tuesday morning.
Fentanyl warning goes out to Fort Greene Park visitors
A fentanyl warning has been issued to visitors at Fort Greene Park.
A fentanyl warning has been issued to visitors at Fort Greene Park.
NYC councilwoman Inna Vernikov arrested for carrying gun on hip at pro-Palestinian rally
Vernikov was seen in several photos with the end of a firearm sticking out from her pants. After she left the rally, police contacted Vernikov and told her to turn herself in.
Vernikov was seen in several photos with the end of a firearm sticking out from her pants. After she left the rally, police contacted Vernikov and told her to turn herself in.
Bike riding suspect punched, choked, attempted to rape woman inside Brooklyn park: NYPD
Police say they are searching for a suspect who punched, choked and attempted to rape a 52-year-old woman inside Shirley Chisholm State Park last month.
Police say they are searching for a suspect who punched, choked and attempted to rape a 52-year-old woman inside Shirley Chisholm State Park last month.
Prominent patrol leader in NYC Orthodox Jewish community sentenced to 17 years for raping teenager
Jacob Daskal, a prominent crime patrol leader in NYC's Orthodox Jewish community, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping a teenage girl.
Jacob Daskal, a prominent crime patrol leader in NYC's Orthodox Jewish community, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping a teenage girl.
Suspect arrested, charged of murder in stabbing of Brooklyn activist
Ryan Carson, 32, was waiting at a bus stop in Bed-Stuy with his girlfriend when the NYPD said the suspect came up to him demanding to know what he was looking at.
Ryan Carson, 32, was waiting at a bus stop in Bed-Stuy with his girlfriend when the NYPD said the suspect came up to him demanding to know what he was looking at.
NYC subway gunman sentenced to life in prison
Frank James pleaded guilty earlier this year to terrorism charges in the April 12, 2022, mass shooting aboard a Manhattan-bound train. He received a life sentence on 10 counts and 10 years for an 11th count.
Frank James pleaded guilty earlier this year to terrorism charges in the April 12, 2022, mass shooting aboard a Manhattan-bound train. He received a life sentence on 10 counts and 10 years for an 11th count.
NYPD working to ID suspect in Brooklyn fatal stabbing of activist
Social justice and human rights activist, Ryan Carson, 32, had made his home in Brooklyn for over a decade.
Social justice and human rights activist, Ryan Carson, 32, had made his home in Brooklyn for over a decade.
Activist fatally stabbed in front of girlfriend at Brooklyn bus stop
Ryan Carson, 32, had most recently been fighting for overdose prevention centers to save lives, his roommate said.
Ryan Carson, 32, had most recently been fighting for overdose prevention centers to save lives, his roommate said.
NYC crime: Box truck crash kills cyclist in Brooklyn
It happened around 10 a.m. on Wednesday at Rodgers and Clarkson Avenues in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
It happened around 10 a.m. on Wednesday at Rodgers and Clarkson Avenues in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
Woodhull hospital evacuates patients due to power outage caused by heavy rain
Con Edison said that in order to make repairs to the electrical system, they would have to temporarily shut down all the power and that it could take several days to resume operations as normal.
Con Edison said that in order to make repairs to the electrical system, they would have to temporarily shut down all the power and that it could take several days to resume operations as normal.
NYC weather: Heavy rain, flooding in Brooklyn impacting public transit
Photos and video posted on social media showed water pouring into subway stations and basements, and reaching the top of cars' wheels in parts of New York City.
Photos and video posted on social media showed water pouring into subway stations and basements, and reaching the top of cars' wheels in parts of New York City.