Dad convicted of running sex cult out of daughter’s dorm room

A man who moved into his daughter's college dorm and charmed her schoolmates with stories about his wisdom was convicted Wednesday of charges that he exploited the close-knit group, using threats and violence to enrich himself with millions of dollars.

Bail reform changes expected in NY state budget

Changes to bail reform could be on the way as part of the upcoming state budget. The agreement would allow judges to set bail for more offenses and would make it easier to keep repeat offenders in custody.

70-year-old woman stabbed in random Brooklyn attack

Police say no words were exchanged, the man simply approached the woman from behind and stabbed her.

Dan Fogler's family connection to filming site of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

The latest installment of ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' stars Dan Fogler who plays Jacob Kowalski. He talks about the movie and his family's connection to the filming site.

France investigates 'serious incident' involving New York-Paris flight issue

The BEA said Wednesday that it has opened a safety investigation and that the so-called “black box” flight data and cockpit voice recorders are being analyzed.

Gunfight erupts outside Bronx restaurant in broad daylight

The NYPD is searching for two gunmen who opened fire on each other in broad daylight outside a restaurant in the Bronx.

New video released of suspect in Wall Street station slashing

The NYPD released new video of the suspect wanted for slashing another man inside the Wall Street subway station.

Cuomo 'weighing options' ahead of deadline to get on NY ballot

The deadline to get on the ballot for the Democratic primary in New York is just days away. Will ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo make a last-ditch effort to try to get his old job back?

Homelessness, high rents, crime concern New Yorkers, survey says

A survey showed that New Yorkers want to see more police around but they don't necessarily want them to handle mental health cases. New Yorkers also are concerned about rising rents.

Man stabbed inside Wall Street subway station

A 30-year-old man was stabbed in the neck inside the Wall Street subway station Tuesday morning, said police.

Long Island man among thousands waiting for new kidney

COVID-19 made giving and receiving organs for a living donor more difficult. More than 7,000 people in New York are on the waiting list for a kidney. Dominick Murdolo is one of them.

Amazon's first U.S. union faces new hurdles

A stunning upset in a union election on Staten Island had brought sudden exposure to the organizers and worker advocates who realized victory for the nascent Amazon Labor Union, which is now preparing to negotiate for a labor contract. But experts say Amazon will likely drag its feet.

Jazz musician with autism releases debut album

Pianist Sam Baum loves filling the room with his own jazz creations. Sam, who has autism, is most comfortable when he is composing and playing with his band, whose members are from three underrepresented groups in jazz: the elderly, the disabled, and women.

Thousands raised for woman stabbed outside NYC pizza shop

Thousands of people have donated money to help the woman who was stabbed in the back in a robbery on the streets of NYC.

Teen attacked with brass knuckles on NYC subway train

A 13-year-old was attacked by a stranger armed with brass knuckles on a Manhattan subway train.