Man punched, kicked, struck with pliers during NYC subway robbery
A 20-year-old was punched, kicked and struck with a pair of pliers during a NYC subway robbery in Jamaica, Queens, the NYPD said.
26-year-old man shot, killed in Crown Heights
Police are investigating after a 26-year-old man was shot and killed in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.
Coyote in Central Park: 'Large' animal seen strolling through area
An unexpected encounter for one New Yorker! A coyote was captured on video strolling through Central Park in NYC.
Parolee arrested after allegedly raping woman, 23, in SoHo
Police say they have charged Ellow Williams, 30, with rape, robbery, stalking and more charges after he allegedly raped a woman after following her inside her SoHo apartment building.
These NY, NJ beaches named among the best in the US
Several beaches across the Tri-State area have been recognized as some of the best in the United States by Travel and Leisure.
NYC taxi drivers demand action following spike in carjackings, robberies
Taxi drivers in New York City say they've had it after a string of carjackings and robberies in the Bronx.
7 firefighters injured battling four-alarm fire in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
Firefighters are battling a four-alarm fire at a building in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
Columbia University president 'deeply saddened' by campus protests
Minouche Shafik has been the president of Columbia University since July 2023.
Judge conducts hearing on request to hold Trump in contempt for social media posts
A judge is holding a hearing on prosecutors’ request to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court and fine him for social media posts that they say violated his gag order.
NYC Comptroller releases storm response report
New York City's Comptroller is faulting the city for not doing enough to prevent communities from being waterlogged in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ophelia last year.
Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at NYU after defying orders to leave Gould Plaza
Dozens of people were arrested at NYU on Monday after defying a deadline to leave the area by campus authorities, as tensions over Israel's war with Hamas continue to grow on U.S. college campuses.
NYC Rabbi and Imam tackle hate speech, stress compassion and hope in troubled times
Religious leaders in New York City are working to adjust their message as Passover begins this evening, in the shadow of the ongoing war in the Middle East and the protests it has sparked.
Trump hush money trial: Day 1 ends with attorneys making competing opening statements about Trump
In opening statements for Donald Trump's historic hush money trial, prosecutors said Monday that the former president "orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt" the 2016 presidential election.
Queensbridge Houses residents complain over squalid living conditions
A family living in the Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City say they have been afraid to use their kitchen for almost a year because of ongoing issues that have not been fixed, including mold, bad smells and vermin.
NYC weather forecast: When to expect frost, rain, sun
The NYC area is bracing for another round of rain -- and even frost in some areas. Here's a look at the weather forecast.
Trump tried to 'corrupt' the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush money trial gets underway
A prosecutor told jurors that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
Columbia University protests today: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators return with tents
With signs, chants and a clear message echoing through the weekend, the Columbia University campus has become a hot bed for those divided on both sides of the Israel-Hamas war.
Man stabbed repeatedly in Port Authority Bus Terminal attack
Sources told the New York Post the attack was unprovoked and happened as the victim was reading a book in the Greyhound area.
NY Home Depot reportedly hires guards, dogs to protect shoppers from 'aggressive' solicitors
The store said it was forced to take action because of the increasing number of complaints from customers who reported being mobbed or harassed.
14-year-old shot while inside NYC playground
The boy was shot in the area of Flatlands Avenue and E. 81st Street in Canarsie, Brooklyn, the NYPD said.