Man Stabbed in Neck on Lower East Side, NYPD Seeks Suspect in Red Hoodie
Yesterday morning, a man fell victim to a neck stabbing on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. As indicated by ABC7 New York, the incident took place around 1 a.m. on Orchard Street. When officers arrived, they discovered the 30-year-old man, whose identity hasn't been released, suffering from a neck wound. Subsequent...
Police forces are lowering education standards to salve shortages. Why does it matter?
Some of the country’s largest police departments have lowered education requirements in recent years, sparking questions about the implications the development holds for communities across the country. The New York City Police Department reduced the number of college credits required for cadets from 60 to 24 in...
2 people injured, 3 gunmen sought in Melrose double shooting
According to the NYPD, this all happened minutes before 8:30 p.m.
These New York cities have some of the poorest quality of life, study shows
NEW YORK - Lawncare company LawnStarter released a new ranking of hundreds of cities across the United States based on their quality of life, with several cities in New York ranked toward the bottom. Dig deeper:. The study looked at the 500 biggest cities in the country, using 13 different...
Gunman punches store worker during Jerome Avenue robbery before fleeing
Bronx, NY – A store worker was assaulted during a daylight robbery Sunday morning inside a Jerome Avenue business, police said. The incident happened around 9:40 a.m. at 2441 Jerome Avenue when an unidentified man entered the store and demanded merchandise. After grabbing items, the suspect tried to flee but was...
Gunfire erupts on New Jersey Turnpike after rear-end crash turns into assault
LEONIA, NJ – A late-night crash on the New Jersey Turnpike spiraled into gunfire when two men rear-ended a car before opening fire and assaulting its occupants, State Police said Saturday. The incident unfolded just after 11:30 p.m. Thursday in the northbound lanes near milepost 121.2 in Leonia. Traffic was at a...
Woman with dementia, 95, beats fellow NYC nursing home resident to death with piece...
A 95-year-old woman with dementia beat a fellow Brooklyn nursing home resident to death with a metal wheelchair piece during a late Sunday clash, cops and sources said. The nonagenarian allegedly struck the 89-year-old victim multiple times in the head when a feud erupted just after 10 p.m. inside the Seagate...
Letitia James fined for fence height on NYC property being investigated in mortgage case
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is under a Department of Justice mortgage fraud investigation, could be on the hook for $500 in fines for a fence outside of her Brooklyn brownstone that is too high. James’s residence in the historic Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn is at the center of the federal...
Nitazenes, more potent than fentanyl, are emerging in New York
The Drug Enforcement Administration said a new class of synthetic opioids, which can be even stronger than fentanyl, have been popping up in New York.
Man hurls slurs and chases victim in East Harlem hate crime incident
Manhattan, NY – Police are searching for a suspect who shouted anti-LGBTQIA+ remarks and chased a man in East Harlem during a late-night confrontation earlier this summer. The incident happened around 10:40 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1, at East 104th Street and 3rd Avenue. A 28-year-old man was standing at the...
