Alarming surge in assaults on NYPD officers sparks outrage, public safety concerns
According to NYPD statistics, there has been a 21 percent increase in assaults on uniformed police officers on duty this year.
According to NYPD statistics, there has been a 21 percent increase in assaults on uniformed police officers on duty this year.
Queens man struck and killed during attempted carjacking
A 43-year-old man was killed when he stopped a man from breaking into his car, but was struck by the suspects' getaway vehicle on Wednesday.
A 43-year-old man was killed when he stopped a man from breaking into his car, but was struck by the suspects' getaway vehicle on Wednesday.
FDNY pushes 'Take Charge' campaign to warn of lithium-ion battery dangers
The FDNY's new 'Take Charge' campaign is warning people about the potential dangers of lithium-ion batteries. So far this year, the batteries have caused 239 fires, resulting in 17 deaths.
The FDNY's new 'Take Charge' campaign is warning people about the potential dangers of lithium-ion batteries. So far this year, the batteries have caused 239 fires, resulting in 17 deaths.
NYC Comptroller raises alarm over Citi Bike service, especially in low-income neighborhoods
A new report claims that Citi Bike service is not provided equally across the city, and that it is particularly less reliable in low-income neighborhoods.
A new report claims that Citi Bike service is not provided equally across the city, and that it is particularly less reliable in low-income neighborhoods.
NYC launches new free tele-mental health service for NYC teens
The city has launched TeenSpace, a new mental health initiative that allows anyone between the ages of 13 and 17 to access licensed therapists for free.
The city has launched TeenSpace, a new mental health initiative that allows anyone between the ages of 13 and 17 to access licensed therapists for free.
Queens landlord charged in stabbing deaths of 2 tenants, girlfriend
David Daniel, 54, was arrested and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, the NYPD announced.
David Daniel, 54, was arrested and charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, the NYPD announced.
Gilgo Beach murders: Rex Heuermann's estranged wife attends his court appearance
Asa Ellerup, the estranged wife of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, attended his court appearance for the first time. Heuermann is charged with the murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman and Amber Costello. He's also the prime suspect in the murder of Maureen Brainard-Barnes.
Asa Ellerup, the estranged wife of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, attended his court appearance for the first time. Heuermann is charged with the murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman and Amber Costello. He's also the prime suspect in the murder of Maureen Brainard-Barnes.
Trump's lawyers want mistrial in his New York civil fraud case, claiming judge is biased
Lawyers for Donald Trump have asked for a mistrial in the New York civil fraud case that threatens the former president’s real estate empire. His team accuses the judge of tainting the proceedings with “tangible and overwhelming" bias.
Lawyers for Donald Trump have asked for a mistrial in the New York civil fraud case that threatens the former president’s real estate empire. His team accuses the judge of tainting the proceedings with “tangible and overwhelming" bias.
NYPD: Police officers assaulted after asking group to stop smoking, Bronx
On Monday, at the Freeman train station in the Bronx, two NYPD officers were assaulted after asking a group to put out their cigarettes.
On Monday, at the Freeman train station in the Bronx, two NYPD officers were assaulted after asking a group to put out their cigarettes.
'Kind of scary': NYC subway riders torn over NYPD's new robot patrol
Some New Yorkers want ‘actual humans’ monitoring subways while others say technology is the future of safety.
Some New Yorkers want ‘actual humans’ monitoring subways while others say technology is the future of safety.
Police arrest man for shoving 85-year-old onto subway tracks
Police arrested the man who pushed the 85-year-old onto subway tracks at the Rockefeller Center station in Midtown Manhattan.
Police arrested the man who pushed the 85-year-old onto subway tracks at the Rockefeller Center station in Midtown Manhattan.
3 found stabbed to death in Queens after man tells police he's having 'issues with tenants'
Three people were found stabbed to death in St. Albans, Queens, after a man told police he was having issues with his tenants and that he did “something bad."
Three people were found stabbed to death in St. Albans, Queens, after a man told police he was having issues with his tenants and that he did “something bad."
Cargo plane returns to JFK Airport after horse escapes stall
The pilot of the Boeing 747 operated by Air Atlanta Icelandic said due to the plane's weight, he had to dump 20 tons of fuel before going back to New York.
The pilot of the Boeing 747 operated by Air Atlanta Icelandic said due to the plane's weight, he had to dump 20 tons of fuel before going back to New York.
Man, 19, dies after found bleeding from head between cars of Queens E train
The NYPD responded to the Sutphin Boulevard and Archer Avenue subway station in the Jamaica section of Queens.
The NYPD responded to the Sutphin Boulevard and Archer Avenue subway station in the Jamaica section of Queens.
NYC mayor deflects key questions on FBI probe, but he insists the law was followed
New York Mayor Eric Adams is deflecting key questions about the scope and specifics of an FBI investigation into his 2021 campaign.
New York Mayor Eric Adams is deflecting key questions about the scope and specifics of an FBI investigation into his 2021 campaign.
Donald Trump’s lawyers focus on outside accountants who prepared his financial statements
Donald Trump’s lawyers are digging into an outside accounting firm’s role in preparing financial statements at the heart of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit.
Donald Trump’s lawyers are digging into an outside accounting firm’s role in preparing financial statements at the heart of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit.
NYC migrants facing challenges after arriving in US | Migrants in America
Gabriel Diaz and his family left Venezuela, a nation which, for years, has been plunged in a political, economic and humanitarian crisis.
Gabriel Diaz and his family left Venezuela, a nation which, for years, has been plunged in a political, economic and humanitarian crisis.
New Rochelle residents frustrated over uninhabitable apartments post-Hurricane Ophelia
Residents at the Dorchester Gardens apartment complex in New Rochelle haven’t been able to move into their homes since September when remnants of Hurricane Ophelia dumped a deluge of rain and water into their apartments.
Residents at the Dorchester Gardens apartment complex in New Rochelle haven’t been able to move into their homes since September when remnants of Hurricane Ophelia dumped a deluge of rain and water into their apartments.
Death on NYC streets: Hit-and-run crashes are on the rise, and culprits are getting away with it
A total of 220 people have been killed in hit-and-run crashes on New York City's streets so far in 2023, a 25% increase since 2018.
A total of 220 people have been killed in hit-and-run crashes on New York City's streets so far in 2023, a 25% increase since 2018.
NYC sees another day of pro-Palestine rallies as thousands march for Israel in DC
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations were held at Hunter College, Columbia University, and on Staten Island as thousands gathered in Washington, D.C. for the 'March for Israel.'
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations were held at Hunter College, Columbia University, and on Staten Island as thousands gathered in Washington, D.C. for the 'March for Israel.'