Man accused of shooting NYPD officers charged, claims guns are being smuggled into NYC migrant shelters

Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, the Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting 2 NYPD officers is facing attempted murder charges, and claims that the gang Tren de Aragua is smuggling guns into NYC shelters.

LaGuardia Airport: TSA officers catch Arkansas passenger hiding bullets in baby diaper

Security officers found 17 bullets concealed inside the disposable baby diaper at New York's LaGuardia Airport in the East Elmhurst section of Queens, the TSA said.

Queens man struck and killed during attempted carjacking

A 43-year-old man was killed when he stopped a man from breaking into his car, but was struck by the suspects' getaway vehicle on Wednesday.

Man found dead inside garbage bag in Queens

According to the NYPD, the man was found with a punctured wound to his back in the East Elmhurst section.

Lithium-ion battery sparked Queens house fire that left 1 dead: FDNY

The fire department said 10 other people, including four firefighters, were taken to hospitals for treatment, at least seven of them with minor injuries.

Pro-Russia Killnet DDoS attacks target U.S. airports

The websites for LaGuardia and other major airports in the U.S. went down on Monday in an apparent coordinated denial-of-service attack.

Child struck, killed by hit-and-run driver in Queens

Police say a 5-year-old boy was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in East Elmhurst on Thursday afternoon.

Frontier Airlines passenger restrained on diverted flight

The man claimed people were touching him and trying to stick him with needles to collect his DNA and threatened everyone on the plane.

Flights cancelled: Snow storm in NYC region cancels hundreds of flights at JFK, Newark, LaGuardia

A fast-moving snowstorm brought several inches of snow to the New York City region Friday forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark-Liberty international airports.

NYC correction officers ordered to work 12-hour shifts

New York City correction officers have been ordered to start working 12-hour shifts due to 'excessive staff absenteeism.' 

Queens families displaced by Ida get temporary reprieve from hotel eviction

Displaced families will be allowed to stay at the hotel for at least three more months. It is a temporary solution while many residents continue to look for a new place to call home.

Proposed AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport put on hold after criticism

The Port Authority is putting its $2 billion project to build a rail link to LaGuardia Airport on hold in order to consider alternatives.

Planned AirTrain to LaGuardia Airport seems doomed

The proposed LaGuardia AirTrain plan seems to be slowing down and possibly switching gears as Gov. Kathy Hochul suggests the Port Authority look at alternative transit solutions.

President Biden surveys storm damage in New Jersey and Queens

President Joe Biden will survey damage in parts of the northeast that suffered catastrophic flash flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ida.

FAA approves controversial LaGuardia AirTrain

The FAA's final approval of a planned monorail connecting trains from Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport means the Port Authority can pursue federal funding to help pay for the $2 billion project.

Hunt for murder suspect mistakenly released from Rikers Island

The Department of Correction is scrambling to find a murder suspect mistakenly released from Rikers Island Jail.

Pothole problems widespread across New York City

It's that time of year when the winter weather starts damaging the roads and we pay the price of hitting potholes.  

TSA finds bullets hidden in Mentos gum container at LaGuardia

Officers examined a large container of Mentos brand chewing gum and found several rounds of ammunition inside.