Mayor Adams unveils sweeping NYC budget cuts, blaming migrant crisis

A series of major budget cuts for NYC means that next year, the city will cancel the hiring of new NYPD officers and force the city's libraries to close on Sundays.

Craig Ross charges: Man accused of child rape after 9-year-old kidnapped from New York park, held for ransom

Craig Ross Jr., the man accused of abducting a nine-year-old girl from an upstate New York park in October, is now accused of raping the child while he kept her captive in a camper behind his mom's double-wide trailer.

NYC attempted kidnapping: DOE employee allegedly targeted girl walking to school

The girl was walking to school when she was allegedly approached by Yogeshwar Narine, who was standing next to his vehicle near Francis Lewis Boulevard and 113th Road in Queens Village.

Bronx apartment fire leaves 5 injured, 1 critically

Flames engulfed the large Bronx apartment building located at 2309 Holland Ave. in the Allerton section Friday just after 6 a.m., the FDNY said.

15-year-old stabbed in the neck in Times Square

Police say at least one person has been taken into custody after a 15-year-old was reportedly stabbed in the neck near 44th Street and 7th Avenue.

NY's Clean Slate Act, automatically sealing old criminal records, signed into law

New Yorkers who've committed crimes in the past will get their criminal records automatically sealed if they stay out of trouble for a certain period of time under a long-awaited bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday.

Suspects accused of assaulting NYPD officer on subway released on bail

Police union officials say that the city's criminal justice system is broken after three men accused of assaulting a police officer in the Bronx were released on bail by a judge.

Gambino crime family investigation leads FBI, NYPD to upstate New York horse farms

An investigation into New York's Gambino crime family has led federal agents and the NYPD to a pair of upstate horse farms in Goshen and Campbell Hall, sources tell FOX 5 NY.

East Harlem NYCHA complex gets $8M for flood prevention

According to residents of the Clinton Houses, an NYCHA public housing facility at 108th and Lexington in East Harlem, flooding is a major issue.

Queens fake delivery men duct tape victims, steal $70K in items: police

The two suspects rang the doorbell in the vicinity of Crescent Street and 43rd Avenue in the Long Island section of Queens, posing as delivery men, the NYPD said.

Hip-hop on Rikers Island, Louis Molina parts ways with Department of Correction

The hip-hop event on Rikers came less than two weeks after it was announced that Commissioner Louis Molina would be leaving to assume the role of Assistant Deputy Mayor for Public Safety.

NYC carriage driver shown in video flogging horse is charged with animal cruelty

Ian McKeever was arraigned on a charge of overdriving, torturing and injuring an animal or failure to provide proper sustenance for his treatment of the horse, Ryder, back in 2022.