Bronx shooting leaves 18-year-old dead, 2 others hurt
A shooting and slashing in the Longwood section of the Bronx left a man dead and two others hurt, including a 15-year-old boy.
Two dead, five hurt in fiery Belt crash
Two people, including a young mother, are dead and five others were injured following a fiery crash on the Belt Parkway on July 5. According to the NYPD, at approximately 6 a.m., a BMW 428i, driven by Noah Thompson, 24, was traveling eastbound on the Belt Parkway approaching the Nassau Expressway when Thompson failed...
Longwood business owners say local violence hurting their bottom line, causing safety concerns
A deadly shooting and slashing shut down a busy commercial strip in Longwood on Tuesday.
Kidnapping victim abducted outside NYC home faces criminal charges for gun possession
A man who was abducted outside his home in Queens wound up with a slash on his head — and some criminal charges when police allegedly found a loaded gun in his possession, cops and sources said. Jhann Lara, 24, was held up at gunpoint by three men outside his Woodside residence at 70th Street and Queens Boulevard...
Bedford Park: Police Appeal for Help Locating 17-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 17-year-old girl who is reported missing from the Bedford Park section of The Bronx. Police said that Thais Rodriguez of 2876 Jerome Avenue was last seen leaving her home on Saturday, July 5, at around noon. They said she is described as a female, White, Hispanic...
Queens parking wars erupt in street fight caught on video: ‘It would be these...
NEW YORK - An ongoing clash over a parking spot in New York City exploded into violence on Monday, and according to social media users, it was only a matter of time. Police say Andreea Dumitru, 45, and Sabrina Starman, 21, believed to be mother and daughter, attacked a 21-year-old woman over a parking spot outside...
Crazed elderly man bashes chatty woman with cane on NYC train — gets cut...
A crazed elderly man bashed a chatty female straphanger with his cane over the weekend, only to be cut loose in court the next day, NYPD cops and prosecutors said. Leroy Davis, 75, zeroed in on his 50-year-old victim, who he didn’t know, as she was talking with another person aboard a southbound No. 5 train at the...
‘A teddy bear in real life’: Staten Island father, 34, mourned following fatal motorcycle...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Jeremy Claudio, a 34-year-old Stapleton man, is being remembered adoringly by family and friends as a “gentle giant” and as someone who was “everything to everybody,” following his death in a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon in Clifton. The eldest of four...
Rikers detainee dies at hospital after lawyer says he tried to get him released...
The Rikers Island sign is seen on Oct. 24, 2022. The 51-year-old man died while receiving palliative care, according to city jail officials. [ more › ]
New York Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Ban ICE Agents From Wearing Masks
In response to alarming reports of masked, unidentifiable federal agents abducting immigrants on New York streets. A coalition of elected officials led by Assemblymember Tony Simone has introduced the Mandating End of Lawless Tactics (MELT) Act. The legislation, modeled after California’s SB 627, seeks to outlaw the...