12-year-old boy falls onto tracks as L train enters Brooklyn station

A 12-year-old boy fell onto train tracks moments before an L train pulled into a Brooklyn subway station Tuesday, police said.

Jam Master Jay trial: 'Greed and revenge' drove 2 men accused of killing Run-DMC star, prosecutors say

In opening statements in Brooklyn federal court, Assistant U.S. Attorney Miranda Gonzalez laid out the prosecution's case that Karl Jordan Jr., the hip-hop star's godson, and Ronald Washington, a childhood friend, killed the 37-year-old in 2002 after they were cut out of a lucrative cocaine deal.

NYC culinary program for immigrants offers path to the American dream

A nonprofit called Careers through Culinary Arts Programs has launched a pilot program to teach immigrants food preparation and cooking, in order to help immigrants get jobs at hotels and restaurants in New York City.

Queens bust: 2 brothers kept homemade explosive devices, 'hit list' in Astoria apartment, authorities allege

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said authorities executing a search warrant at an Astoria home found six operable and loaded ghost guns, including assault weapons, protective gear and eight homemade explosive devices.

Queens Chamber opens voting for best bagel competition

Voting is now open for the Queens Chamber of Commerce's inaugural Queens’ Best Bagel Competition.

Brooklyn chain-reaction crash leaves 14-year-old dead: 'He was my best friend'

Christian Antoine was struck and killed after getting caught in between a vehicle crash at the intersection of E. 81st St. and Glenwood Road in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said. The driver of the SUV, Rayan Salmon, was arrested.

NYC Councilman Yusef Salaam says police stopped him without giving a reason

NYC Councilman Yusef Salaam, a member of the exonerated group of men known as the Central Park Five, said he was stopped and pulled over by the NYPD without being given an explanation.

Rescuers save over two dozen cats from abandoned apartment in Queens

Multiple animal rescue groups came together recently to save over two dozen cats that were being kept in inhumane conditions inside an apartment in Woodhaven, Queens.

Neighbors relived after Queens brothel bust

Residents in Queens are expressing relief after at least six suspected brothers in their neighborhood were closed by the NYPD, but some are concerned that they could re-open.

Trump defamation trial verdict: Former president must pay $83.3M to E. Jean Carroll

A jury has reached a verdict in former President Donald Trump's defamation trial, saying he must pay an additional $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll for calling her sexual assault allegation a lie.

Mayor Adams, NYPD shut down several brothels disguised as massage parlors in Queens

Dozens of NYPD officers prepped at the 115th Precinct for a mission to shut down at least six brothels in Queens operating under the guise of massage parlors.

Pro-Palestinian protest to 'flood' JFK Airport this weekend: 'Bring flags, signs'

Pro-Palestinian supporters are calling for a "National Day of Action" this weekend in New York City, including a "Flood JFK For Gaza" protest at the airport.

Exclusive: Ghost guns on the rise and how to spot them

FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay sat down with Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg about what his office is doing to crackdown ghost guns.

Remnants of salt still in the city after last week's snow

The Department of Sanitation says 40,000 lbs of salt was used across the five boroughs during last week's storm which was the first snowfall in NYC in 700 days.