Michael Avenatti Guilty: Convicted of cheating Stormy Daniels

Michael Avenatti was convicted Friday of charges he cheated the porn actor Stormy Daniels out of nearly $300,000 she was supposed to get for writing a book about an alleged tryst with former president Donald Trump.

Manhattan DA Bragg clarifies policies after criticism

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg issued a new memo to his staff on Friday, taking a much tougher stance on guns.

Robbers steal $70K from SoHo luxury store

Police say five suspects stole $70K in high-end handbags from Celine Boutique in SoHo.

President Biden applauds rookie officer for stopping cop killer

President Joe Biden on Thursday led a standing ovation at One Police Plaza for Officer Sumit Sulan. On Jan. 21, Sulan, a rookie, took down the gunman who'd fatally shot Officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora just moments earlier.

'Let's go Brandon': NYC protesters heckle President Biden motorcade

Hecklers gathered behind a police barricade near the Brooklyn Bridge to give President Biden a piece of their mind. One protester chanted, "Let's go, Brandon." Another shouted, "You are not my president."

Sarah Palin back in court for NY Times libel lawsuit

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was back in a New York City courtroom Thursday, more than a week after the start of a trial in her libel lawsuit against The New York Times was postponed because she tested positive for COVID-19.

Swastikas, anti-Black slogan drawn on fence in Harlem

The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force was searching for the suspect who drew multiple swastikas and an anti-Black slogan on a construction fence in Harlem.

Michael Avenatti's lies caught up to him, prosecutor says

A prosecutor has said in closing arguments that California lawyer Michael Avenatti told repeated lies to porn actor Stormy Daniels in 2018 to hide his theft of her book proceeds. In his own closing arguments Wednesday, Avenatti said he never committed a crime.

4 arrested for Michael K. Williams overdose death

Four men have been arrested in connection with the overdose death of "The Wire" actor Michael K. Williams.

NYPD Detective Wilbert Mora funeral

A funeral service for NYPD hero cop Wilbert Mora, 27, who was gunned down in Harlem last month alongside Jason Rivera, 21, was held at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday.

NYPD Officer Wilbert Mora funeral services

A funeral mass for NYPD Officer Wilbert Mora, 27, will be held at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan at 10 a.m.

Michael Avenatti tells jury he won't testify in Stormy Daniels extortion case

Michael Avenatti said Tuesday that he will not testify at his trial on charges that he cheated porn actor Stormy Daniels out of nearly $300,000 in book proceeds.

Man assaults child in Harlem restaurant

In a disturbing surveillance video, the man can be seen striking a child and knocking them to the ground.

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst wrote heartbreaking essay in 2021

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, who jumped to her death from a Manhattan building on Sunday morning, had written last year about the difficulties in her life

Prosecution rests in Michael Avenatti fraud trial involving Stormy Daniels

The government rested its case on Monday at a trial where jurors have heard allegations that Michael Avenatti stole nearly $300,000 in book proceeds from porn star Stormy Daniels.

Billy Bush remembers Cheslie Kryst

Extra host Billy Bush is remembering former co-worker Cheslie Kryst in an emotional Instagram post.

Cheslie Kryst, former Miss USA, dies at 30

Cheslie Kryst, who was Miss USA 2019, has died after jumping from her apartment in Midtown Manhattan.