NYC subway chokehold death: Daniel Penny faces judge for pre-trial hearing
Daniel Penny, the U.S. Marine veteran accused of choking homeless man Jordan Neely to death aboard a NYC subway last year, faced a judge today for a pre-trial hearing.
Daniel Penny, the U.S. Marine veteran accused of choking homeless man Jordan Neely to death aboard a NYC subway last year, faced a judge today for a pre-trial hearing.
Brazen home burglary caught on camera on Long Island
Authorities are investigating after a brazen thief was caught on video walking into a home on Long Island and stealing a newly delivered iPhone.
Authorities are investigating after a brazen thief was caught on video walking into a home on Long Island and stealing a newly delivered iPhone.
Masked man with rifle attempts to rob Queens bakery
Police say a man with a blue bandanna over his face, barged into the store on Jamaica Avenue demanding money pointing a rifle.
Police say a man with a blue bandanna over his face, barged into the store on Jamaica Avenue demanding money pointing a rifle.
Newark contractor faces fraud claims amid lead pipe replacement
A company hired to replace lead pipes in Newark is now being accused of fraud, according to federal authorities.
A company hired to replace lead pipes in Newark is now being accused of fraud, according to federal authorities.
Camera found in womens' bathroom at NJ mall; man arrested
An 18-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after police found a camera hidden in a public restroom at the Newport Mall in New Jersey, according to the Hudson County prosecutor.
An 18-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after police found a camera hidden in a public restroom at the Newport Mall in New Jersey, according to the Hudson County prosecutor.
Israel-Hamas war one year later: How NY colleges are prepping for protests
Universities are introducing measures aimed at ensuring campus safety and maintaining continuity, following last year's Israel-Palestine unrest. Here's how colleges in our area are prepping for protests:
Universities are introducing measures aimed at ensuring campus safety and maintaining continuity, following last year's Israel-Palestine unrest. Here's how colleges in our area are prepping for protests:
Hurricane Kirk path: Will the NYC area be impacted by the storm? LIVE updates
Hurricane Kirk is forecast to strengthen over the central tropical Atlantic, and large swells could reach the East Coast by Sunday, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
Hurricane Kirk is forecast to strengthen over the central tropical Atlantic, and large swells could reach the East Coast by Sunday, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
RV camper swept away in Virginia river flooded by Helene
A recreational vehicle was captured on video being swept away by a gushing river in Virginia as remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding last month.
A recreational vehicle was captured on video being swept away by a gushing river in Virginia as remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding last month.
Port strike 2024 triggers toilet paper 'panic buying' at Costco locations
Videos posted online claim that toilet paper is sold out at Costco stores in several states – including New Jersey – with one worker saying their stock was cleared one hour after opening.
Videos posted online claim that toilet paper is sold out at Costco stores in several states – including New Jersey – with one worker saying their stock was cleared one hour after opening.
Woman, 82, shoved onto NYC subway tracks
The woman was found lying on the subway tracks between train cars, police said.
The woman was found lying on the subway tracks between train cars, police said.
NYC parents frustrated by long school bus delays, 'useless' tracking app
Parents across NYC are becoming frustrated, as school bus delays continue to impact their children's ability to get to school on time.
Parents across NYC are becoming frustrated, as school bus delays continue to impact their children's ability to get to school on time.
Beloved Elizabeth Street Garden faces eviction as community fights to save green space
The Elizabeth Street Garden in SoHo has been a cherished green space for over 30 years, but the city has issued a 14-day eviction notice to make way for affordable senior housing.
The Elizabeth Street Garden in SoHo has been a cherished green space for over 30 years, but the city has issued a 14-day eviction notice to make way for affordable senior housing.
NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks moves up resignation date to October 16
The head of New York City’s public schools system, David Banks, has announced that he will resign on October 16, just over a week after he had announced that he would step down at the end of the calendar year.
The head of New York City’s public schools system, David Banks, has announced that he will resign on October 16, just over a week after he had announced that he would step down at the end of the calendar year.
NYC rabbi reflects on Rosh Hashanah: 'The most trying and challenging year in my career'
With the start of Rosh Hashanah, many are approaching the Jewish New Year with mixed emotions.
With the start of Rosh Hashanah, many are approaching the Jewish New Year with mixed emotions.
Port strike: NY mom-and-pop shops fear empty shelves, surging costs
The massive port workers' strike has entered its second day, with 45,000 workers along the East and Gulf Coasts off the job. Local business owners say they are feeling the pressure as supply chain disruptions cause produce prices to soar.
The massive port workers' strike has entered its second day, with 45,000 workers along the East and Gulf Coasts off the job. Local business owners say they are feeling the pressure as supply chain disruptions cause produce prices to soar.
Bronx duo opens chess center to empower youth: Project Pawn
Two Bronx natives opened Project Pawn Learning Center to empower local youth through chess, teaching them valuable life skills in a safe community space.
Two Bronx natives opened Project Pawn Learning Center to empower local youth through chess, teaching them valuable life skills in a safe community space.
Watch: Heroic Indiana officer rescues toddler with autism from drowning
An Indiana police officer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a three-year-old boy with autism who was found drowning in a backyard swimming pool.
An Indiana police officer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a three-year-old boy with autism who was found drowning in a backyard swimming pool.
2 men stabbed in back, neck in Brooklyn: NYPD
Two men were stabbed in the leg and neck Wednesday morning in Brooklyn, police said.
Two men were stabbed in the leg and neck Wednesday morning in Brooklyn, police said.
Investigators probe Tennessee plastics factory after deaths during Helene flooding
Tennessee state authorities are investigating the company behind a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away in Hurricane Helene floodwaters. Two died, and five are still missing.
Tennessee state authorities are investigating the company behind a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away in Hurricane Helene floodwaters. Two died, and five are still missing.
Woman slashed while standing on NYC subway platform
The woman was standing on the platform when a suspect approached and slashed her in the torso with an unknown cutting instrument, police said.
The woman was standing on the platform when a suspect approached and slashed her in the torso with an unknown cutting instrument, police said.