NYC apartment fire leaves 2 dead, several injured

Two people were killed, and several others injured – including three firefighters – following a fire at a NYC apartment building on West 178th Street in Washington Heights, FDNY officials said.

NJ Transit rail service in and out of Penn Station facing more delays

New Jersey Transit trains heading in and out of New York Penn Station are facing up to 60 minute delays due to AMTRAK overhead wire issues in one of the Hudson River tunnels, officials say.

$2 million bail set for man charged with trying to drown 2 children at Connecticut beach

Romney Desronvil, of Queens, has been charged with attempted murder after authorities said he tried to drown two young children at a Connecticut beach over the weekend.

Video: Deadly East Village triple stabbing raises alarms over NYC safety fears

Residents in the East Village are raising safety concerns again after a deadly daylight stabbing on Sunday that saw one man killed and two more people injured.

Man sentenced to 22 years in prison for brutal 2022 Queens subway attack that cost woman her eye

Waheed Foster has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for a brutal, unprovoked 2022 subway attack that severely injured a 33-year-old woman and resulted in the loss of her right eye.

Headphone etiquette: Is public music a nuisance or a New York City norm?

On the bus, in the subway, walking down the street – have you noticed more and more New Yorkers blasting music or watching TikToks on their phone without headphones? Well, you're not alone.

Man stabbed to death inside Queens bodega: NYPD

A man was reportedly stabbed to death inside of a bodega on Jamaica Avenue in Queens on Saturday night.

Man throws dog feces at stranger in apparent antisemitic attack: NYPD

The NYPD is searching for a man who allegedly threw dog feces inside a stranger's vehicle in an apparent hate crime in Manhattan earlier this month.

Con Edison, utility workers reach tentative deal averting strike

Following extensive negotiations, the union representing Con Edison utility workers has reached a new tentative agreement on a 4-year collective bargaining deal with the utility company, averting a strike.

Con Ed workers threaten to strike amid NYC heat wave

As heat indexes soar past 100 degrees this weekend, union reps for Con Edison are in a hotel ballroom trying to negotiate for better wages and benefits.

Man stabbed to death inside Washington Heights subway station: NYPD

According to police, just before 6 p.m., a 40-year-old man was stabbed to death near the turnstiles of the 175th Street subway station in Washington Heights.

Search underway for two teens who went missing in water off Queens

First responders are searching for a pair of 17-year-old boys who reportedly went missing in the water at Jacob Riis Park in Queens.

NYC's streets are abuzz with sound as debate over headphone etiquette grows

It seems like more and more New Yorkers don't have an issue with blasting whatever music or video they're listening to on their phone for all to hear. But is this just part of life in New York City? Or are people losing their manners?

Most alerts from the NYPD's gunfire detection system are unconfirmed shootings, NYC audit finds

A gunfire detection system used by the NYPD and other law agencies nationwide is sending officers to respond to loud noises that don’t turn out to be confirmed shootings more than eight times out of ten.