Columbus City Attorney appoints Alvin Bragg new co-chair for anti-gun violence group
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein announced Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. as the new co-chair of Prosecutors Against Gun Violence (PAGV), in a statement on Friday. Bragg succeeds Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, who has led the organization since 2021. Klein emphasized...
NYCHA residents ‘trapped’ after fire destroys both elevators
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Older New Yorkers living at the Adams Houses in the Bronx say they feel trapped in their apartments after a fire destroyed both elevators inside their 15-story NYCHA building. For weeks, residents, many elderly or disabled, have asked for help. 90-year-old Elida Mejia, a breast cancer survivor,...
Are There Paranormal Beings Along The Shores of New York’s Hudson River?
For years sailors who traveled up and down the Hudson river claimed to seeing beings, and some say they even caused a famous shipwreck.
Grisly Discovery in Brooklyn Man’s Head and Torso Found in Bag on City Sidewalk
Police discovered a man's head and torso inside a garbage bag this morning in Brooklyn. The remains were found in front of an apartment building located at 557 East 21st Street shortly before 9:15 a.m., according to ABC7NY. This incident is the latest in a series of similar discoveries involving human remains that...
Man arrested after allegedly luring girl into Bronx park, exposing himself
Police say the suspect performed a lewd act in front of the 13-year-old girl before she was able to run away.
New Yorkers Will Get Bigger Social Security Checks Next Year
There's a financial rollercoaster ahead for Social Security recipients, with increased benefits on the horizon but also some tricky adjustments starting this month.
Two men arrested by federal agents outside Midtown migrant shelter, feds say
Firefighters responded to the Row Hotel in Midtown a day after federal agents detained people outside. Mayor Eric Adams' office and the NYPD denied involvement in the incident. [ more › ]
Hundreds walk Mario M. Cuomo Bridge to end domestic violence
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Hundreds of survivors, families, and advocates came together for the annual “Shine the Light” Solidarity Bridge Walk on the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, an empowering show of unity for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Supported by Goya Gives and led by the Center for Safety and Change, the walk brought...
Gun held to woman’s head in robbery at Manhattan subway station: NYPD
UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) – Police are searching for a man accused of robbing a woman inside a Manhattan subway station on Wednesday, according to the NYPD. Police said it happened in the 86th Street station on the Upper West Side around 11:18 a.m. A 57-year-old woman was approached from behind by the...
Adams: ‘I hope you guys didn’t think I was just going to disappear’
“I hope you guys didn’t think I was just going to disappear,” Adams told reporters Thursday, letting them know there’s life after the mayoralty.
