NJ men recount harrowing experience being lost at sea for 10 days

Two friends boarded a sailboat in Cape May, New Jersey, and set sail for Florida. They never made it. So what happened? Thankfully, they were rescued and were able to answer that question.

14-year-old girl assaulted by man while walking in the Bronx

A man is accused of assaulting a 14-year-old girl while she was walking on a sidewalk in the Bronx, police say.

Man wanted in 'random' shootings of Philadelphia Parking Authority officer, NYC gas station employee

“We're very concerned that this individual can strike again," Captain John Walker said. “We believe both acts right now appear to be random, there was no rhyme or reason to these incidents.”

NYC homeless sweeps: Most people end up leaving shelters

More than two-thirds of homeless individuals who have been moved off streets and subways leave the shelter system within a week of being admitted, according to a report.

Crews can strip parts from cars in seconds, cops say

The NYPD evidence collection team was on the scene in Queens on Wednesday after someone stole tires and rims off parked cars.

Judge won't stop NYC mayor's forced hospitalization plan, for now

A federal judge will not immediately halt New York City's plans to force mentally ill people from the streets and into treatment while he fully examines the issue and makes a final ruling in the coming weeks.

Biden-branded cocaine found in NYC bust

Some of the packages of cocaine had pictures of President Biden on them.

NYC among top metro areas homebuyers are leaving

A new report has listed New York City as one of top U.S. cities in which homebuyers were looking to leave.

Fire destroys evidence at NYPD warehouse in Brooklyn

A huge fire tore through a waterfront warehouse in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning that the NYPD uses as an auto pound and storage for DNA evidence from crime scenes.

Airman dies after snowboarding accident at American Dream mall

A member of the Air National Guard who grew up on Long Island was killed in a snowboarding accident at an indoor slope at the American Dream mall.

Brooklyn fire that left woman dead deemed a homicide

A fire that left a woman dead inside a Brooklyn residential building has been deemed a homicide, police say.

Long Island's 'Mrs. Claus' makes kids' wishes come true

Every holiday season, Jennifer Scully, an interior designer on Long Island, becomes "Mrs. Claus" to give gifts to children in need.

FTX founder Bankman-Fried faces fraud charges in New York

The feds charged Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, with a host of financial crimes. U.S. prosecutors allege he intentionally deceived customers and investors to enrich himself and others, while playing a central role in FTX's multibillion-dollar collapse.

Hochul needs to act on 100+ bills passed by state lawmakers

But with only a few weeks to go until the end of the year, Governor Kathy Hochul still has to act on more than 100 bills state lawmakers passed.

MTA spending $1M a month for private security guards at 14 subway stations

Fare evasion costs the NYC subway system $500M in revenue this year. Now the agency that runs the system is hiring private guards to try to slow down turnstile jumping.

Teen arrested in stabbing death of girl in Harlem

A teenager is under arrest on murder charges after a 16-year-old girl was stabbed to death in the neck inside an apartment in Harlem.

NYC subway crime:  MTA promises progress; 'We have work to do'

In addition to high-profile cases of violence so harrowing that some New Yorkers have been scared off from the using the subway system, minor stabbings and assaults are frequent.