Many performance venues still waiting for pandemic aid
In December, lawmakers in Washington finally passed a $16.1 billion relief package called the Shuttered Venue Operator Grant program, and help was on the way for theater owners across the country. Until it stalled.
Man arrested for drunk driving after fatal Queens car crash
The alleged drunk driver is facing multiple charges including vehicular manslaughter, driving without a license, and driving while ability impaired.
Another arrest after fatal shooting of Queens 10-year-old
Authorities say Astram Lochan, 26, is facing three counts of criminal possession of a weapon and four counts of criminal possession of a firearm, police said Friday evening.
NYC bound plane diverted over unruly passenger
A Delta Air Lines flight traveling from Los Angeles to New York was forced to make a pit stop in the middle of its journey Thursday evening after a passenger was deemed unruly.
Anti-violence rally and vigil honors slain Queens boy
Steps from where 10-year-old Justin Wallace was fatally shot, members of his Far Rockaway community, and many from far beyond, gathered Wednesday night with a unified plea: stop the violence.
Police arrest suspect in killing of 10-year-old Queens boy
A dispute over a shared driveway ended in the shooting death of a 10-year-old boy in Queens, police say.
10-year-old gunned down in Queens; Justin Wallace was math wiz, loved to play with his dog
Police were investigating a Queens shooting that left a 10-year-old boy dead.
NYPD: Vandals 'desecrated' Vietnam memorial in Queens
The office of Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz posted a video showing Parks Department workers covering up profane graffiti scrawled on a Vietnam memorial in Elmhurst.
Man wanted in string of violent Queens subway robberies
The NYPD is looking for a man wanted for several violent subway robberies in Queens.
At least 13 people shot in 6 hours across NYC
A 15-year-old boy was killed and at least a dozen others wounded over a six-hour span of gun violence in New York City.
Man's body pulled from East River off Queens
Police are asking for the public's help identifying the body, which is described as a white man wearing a long-sleeve brown shirt, camouflage pants, and black sneakers. He also was in possession of a sobriety coin.
New York City public beaches open for swimming on Saturday
New York City's eight public beaches will be open for swimming from Saturday, May 29, through Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. Lifeguards will be on duty from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day.
Hunt for Queens man who raped 3 teen girls, cops say
The NYPD is on the hunt for a man from Queens who they say raped three 13-year-old girls on separate occasions.
75-year-old Asian woman randomly punched in the face in Queens
According to authorities, an unidentified man approached the woman and randomly punched her in the face.
Man shot in stomach during fanny pack robbery
A man was shot in the stomach after a robber ripped off a fanny pack in Jamaica, Queens.
Vaccine a tough sell in NYC's Far Rockaway
COVID-19 killed hundreds of people in one of New York City's most isolated neighborhoods. But the vaccine for the coronavirus is still turning out to be a tough sell to people in the Far Rockaway section of Queens.
Woman indicted in hit-and-run death of NYPD cop
A Long Island woman accused of the hit-and-run death of a veteran NYPD officer was indicted on multiple charges on Tuesday, including homicide and manslaughter.
Technology replaces line judges at U.S. Open; Djokovic approves
Chair umpires will be the only officials at the U.S. Open so Novak Djokovic does not need to worry about accidentally hitting a line judge with a tennis ball.
Paddleboarder drowns in Hempstead Lake; kids survive
A paddleboard capsized, sending a dad and his kids into the water at Hempstead Lake on Sunday.
Asian man pushed onto subway tracks in Queens
A man was pushed into the tracks in an unprovoked attack at a Queens subway station on Monday morning.