Man slashes woman in Times Square; suspect identified

The NYPD on Monday identified a suspect wanted for allegedly attacking a woman in Times Square on Sunday at about 10 a.m.

NYC declares monkeypox state of emergency

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday declared a state of emergency due to the monkeypox outbreak.

Bronx worker accused of killing homeless man in store

A smoke shop worker faces murder charges after allegedly stabbing a homeless man to death in the store.

NYC speed cameras now run 24/7

New York City's 2,000 speed cameras are now running 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.

Bronx armed robbery ring luring men to hotels in fake hookup scheme

Police say the thieves meet the victims on social media, luring them to a motel where they are robbed at gunpoint, bound with duct tape, and left naked.

Man with loaded AK-47 arrested outside Iranian dissident's home in Brooklyn

A man with a loaded AK-47 was arrested outside the Brooklyn home of Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist critical of Iran's government.

Man arrested after barricading himself inside Staten Island hospital

Richmond University Medical Center was briefly placed on lockdown after a man with a weapon barricaded himself inside a emergency room trailer outside the hospital.

Man choked, attempted to rape woman in Brooklyn: NYPD

Authorities say the suspect choked and attempted to rape a woman who was walking her dog in Brooklyn on Saturday morning.

NYC declares monkeypox outbreak a 'public health emergency'

In a statement, Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan declared that the city's monkeypox outbreak was a "public health emergency" in order to fight the spread of the virus.

New York City store locks up Spam in plastic case amid crime spike

Shoppers, store employees, and social media users expressed disbelief after discovering the $3.99 canned meat product out of reach behind lock and key.

Homeless man fatally stabbed outside Bronx smoke shop: NYPD

Police say 59-year-old Kenneth Fair was stabbed in the neck and killed after getting into a dispute with employees at a smoke shop in University Heights.

New York City named one of TikTok's top 3 travel destinations

Travel and tourism to New York City is bouncing bag in a big way in 2022, or at least it is on the popular video-sharing app TikTok.

Man randomly attacks woman on UES: NYPD

The NYPD is searching for a man seen on surveillance camera hitting a woman in the head in an apparently unprovoked attack on the Upper East Side.

Staten Island animal cruelty complaint leads to rescue of over 20 dogs, puppies

Members of the New York City Sheriff's Office rescued over 20 dogs and puppies on Staten Island on Friday after a community complaint involving animal cruelty.

UPS workers in NYC protest for better working conditions after heat wave

After NYC saw a record-setting heatwave, UPS drivers and warehouse employees are demanding better working conditions such as air-conditioning or even fans in trucks.

2 men convicted of murder in killing of Lesandro Guzman-Feliz

Diego Suero and Frederick Then allegedly ordered the killing of 15-year-old Lesandro Guman-Feliz, who was dragged out of a Bronx bodega and stabbed in 2018.

NYPD seeks suspect in seemingly random screwdriver attack in Brooklyn

Police say the suspect approached a man stocking fruit at a store in Fort Greene and stabbed him in the shoulder with a screwdriver.

Why shark sightings are more common at New York beaches

This summer, shark sightings are more common along New York's shores with at least five verified shark encounters where swimmers were bitten. An official explained why these so-called attacks are really just mistakes.