Times Square shooting: 17-year-old charged with murder after 3 people shot
A 17-year-old suspect is facing several charges, including murder, after police say he opened fire in Times Square, hitting his intended target and two innocent bystanders.
Byron Black execution: Tennessee inmate with heart device was not shocked, attorney says
Byron Black noted intense pain during his lethal injection death earlier this week, with some wondering if it was because his defibrillator wasn’t deactivated.
Body of Giovanni Pelletier, teen missing in Florida, found after more than a week: Officials
After more than a week-long search, the body of Giovanni Pelletier, the 18-year-old who went missing in Florida on Aug. 1, has been found, according to family members and officials.
Trump addressing D.C. crime in Monday morning press conference
President Trump said a press conference will be held Monday from the White House to address crime in Washington, D.C.
3 injured in overnight Times Square shooting; 17-year-old person of interest in custody
A triple shooting in Times Square early this morning has left three people wounded and a 17-year-old person of interest in custody, according to police.
Army veteran arrested after deadly Montana bar shooting that killed 4 people
“May God continue to be with the families of the four victims still grieving their loss,” Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte said when confirming the suspect's capture.
Trump, Putin to hold first in-person meeting since Ukraine invasion next week in Alaska
"The highly anticipated meeting between myself, as President of the United States of America, and President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, will take place next Friday, August 15, 2025, in the Great State of Alaska," Trump wrote.
Pedestrians walk faster than NYC crosstown bus
Local leaders, including Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander, raced the 34th Street bus to promote a proposed busway on the street corridor.
9/11 victims: 3 more people identified decades after attack
They were identified through now-improved DNA testing of minute remains found amid the wreckage of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
NYC to open city-funded homeless shelter for transgender people
The New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) and Destination Tomorrow announced on Tuesday, the opening of Ace's Place, a homeless shelter for Transgender and gender non-conforming people.
National Dominican Day Parade returns to Manhattan's Sixth Avenue
The 43rd Annual National Dominican Day Parade is set to bring a vibrant celebration of culture and heritage to the streets of Manhattan this weekend.
2 knife attacks on women, 94-year-old punched: Are random NYC assaults more common?
Despite record-low crime levels in the NYC subway system, two unprovoked knife attacks on women and a random assault on a 94-year-old man have raised concerns about safety. Here's what the NYPD commissioner says is the problem:
NYC Legionnaire's latest: Staffing shortage did not contribute to outbreak, officials say; 80+ cases reported
The Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem has grown to over 80 confirmed cases, with three people now dead, according to officials. As of today, 24 people are currently in the hospital.
30-inch water main break behind Hinchliffe Stadium affects Paterson residents
A major 30-inch water main break in Paterson has led to area flooding and has left many residents without water service.
Rabbi, family escape burning synagogue, a 'devastating' loss for NJ community
A synagogue in Rutherford, New Jersey, was destroyed by a major fire early Friday morning. The rabbi, his wife, and their six children, who were all sleeping inside when the blaze started, managed to escape the building unharmed.
2 Pa. state troopers shot in ambush after suspect fatally shoots neighbor: PSP
New details emerge after police say a suspect killed a neighbor before ambushing Pa. State Troopers in Susquehanna County Thursday morning.
Two Pennsylvania state troopers shot, suspect killed in Susquehanna County: PSP
Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot in Susquehanna County on Thursday afternoon, according to Gov. Josh Shapiro, who broke the news during an event in Bucks County.
Alligator Alcatraz: Future construction stopped for 14 days at Florida ICE facility over environmental issues
A federal judge has halted – at least, temporarily – future construction projects at Alligator Alcatraz, the immigration detention facility built at a former airport in the middle of the Florida Everglades, according to the Associated Press.
Suffolk County Exec. offers tax breaks to NYC companies seeking refuge if Mamdani wins
Long Island's Suffolk County Executive, Ed Romaine, offers tax breaks to New York City corporations that relocate to Suffolk if NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is elected.
2 NJ earthquakes in 3 days: Are more on the way?
New Jersey doesn't typically come to mind when you think of earthquakes, but the state has already been rattled by two this month, and more are possible in the coming weeks and months.