2 suspects surrender in Queens home invasion and standoff

Two men surrendered to police after a hostage situation that began as a home invasion and standoff in Richmond Hill, said police.

NYC woman rescues swan via foot, car, and subway

A woman rescued a swan in Queens, taking it to a wildlife clinic by foot, car, and subway with the help of both friends and strangers.

Queensboro FC holds tryouts for its academy squad

Queensboro FC won't play its first match until 2022. But the organization is taking steps to find local talent to develop.

Feds: NYPD cop was a lookout for a cocaine ring

A New York City police officer has been charged with aiding drug traffickers who smuggled hundreds of kilograms of cocaine into the United States. 

Woman, 8-year-old girl dead after being struck by SUV in Queens

A 54-year-old woman and an 8-year-old girl were killed when they were struck by an out-of-control SUV in Queens on Friday evening.

Are we facing a second wave of COVID-19?

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in 47 states across the country, but are we actually entering a second wave?

De Blasio urges all New Yorkers to avoid travel for the holidays

With the holiday season quickly approaching, the mayor is urging New Yorkers to stay home for the holidays to avoid becoming infected with the coronavirus.

Off-duty NYPD officer tackles gunman in deadly shooting

An NYPD officer who was off-duty tackled and disarmed a gunman who fatally shot another man inside a Queens deli, said police.

More than 100 schools reopen in NYC hot spots

All schools in Queens and some in parts of Brooklyn that were in coronavirus hot spots resumed in-person learning Monday.

Illegal warehouse party attended by dozens busted in Queens

Deputies with the New York City Sheriff’s Office broke up an illegal warehouse party in Queens early Sunday morning.

How to vote by mail using an absentee ballot in New York

In light of the risks posed by the coronavirus pandemic, New York now allows any registered voter to request an absentee ballot. Here is what you need to know.

Pandemic worsens NYC's food crisis

An estimated 1.5 million New Yorkers cannot afford food, according to the New York Times. Their only lifeline is a food pantry.

Huge party busted in Queens catering hall

New York City officials said they shut down an illegal party of more than 200 people who were violating pandemic restrictions at a catering hall

NYPD searching for man who robbed six Chinese-food delivery drivers in Queens

The NYPD is searching for a man wanted in connection to the robberies of six Chinese-food delivery drivers in Queens over the last two months.

From pandemic to published author for 5-year-old from Queens

While most of us were bingeing Netflix or making a sourdough starter, a five-year-old from Queens has become a published author.