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...
Beloved security guard killed by madman at NYC subway station mourned at Brooklyn wake:...
A beloved Italian churchgoer who was ruthlessly beaten to death outside a Brooklyn subway station was remembered for his kindness, cheerful laugh and unwavering faith, as more than 100 family members and friends gathered Friday night to honor his life. Nicola Tanzi, 64, was killed on Oct. 7 when a recidivist psycho...
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...
Girl lured into secluded area by man while walking to school in Edenwald
The girl was passing Seton Falls Park while on her way to school when the incident happened.
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.
1 prisoner shoots another on van heading to jail, Mount Vernon police say
An incarcerated man from the Bronx is accused of sneaking a gun onto a prison transport van and shooting another inmate in the leg.
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 › ]
Brooklyn cemetery sees “unprecedented” string of thefts, expert says
Families visiting Most Holy Trinity Cemetery say they've been left searching for the graves of loved ones after thousands of copper monuments were stolen over the years.
