New York City ties its record for longest stretch without a homicide
New York City went 12 days -- Nov. 25 to Dec. 7 -- without a homicide.
Bronx gets a free vending machine filled with quality groceries to feed families
A new vending machine, stocked with quality groceries, has been launched in The Bronx by the New York City STEM nonprofit, Change Food For Good. This initiative directly addresses a critical need for families in the borough, which, as the New York State Department of Health reported in January 2024, has the highest...
Zohran Mamdani announces where he will live when he takes over as NYC mayor
New York, New York - New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has announced he will move into Gracie Mansion after his inauguration in January. “My wife Rama and I have made the decision to move into Gracie Mansion in January," Mamdani said in a statement. "We will miss much about our home in Astoria. Cooking dinner...
Suspended N.J. cops have collected $2.6M. They keep getting raises, insist they can’t be...
They were swept up in a scandal that roiled their suburban New Jersey community. Two cops who casually tossed off racial slurs, believing no one was the wiser. But secret recordings caught Clark Township Police Chief Pedro Matos and internal affairs Sgt. Joseph Teston using epithets that included the n-word, along...
Man set on fire on NYC subway reunited with his family
A homeless man who police say was set on fire while sleeping on a New York City subway car has been reunited with his family.
Exit Interview: Diana Ayala was once homeless. Now she’s deputy speaker of the New...
New York City Council Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala has spent her time in office supporting New Yorkers with mental illness, chairing both the Mental Health, Disabilities and Addictions Committee as well as the General Welfare Committee. Her brother, who died last year, had bipolar disorder and had been hospitalized and...
Lenient judges ignore red flags, cave to soft-on-crime pressures as they release repeat offenders:...
Court system failures allow dangerous repeat offenders back on streets despite violent histories. Legal expert breaks down bail decisions over public safety concerns.
Starbucks Workers United rallies in NYC as strikes hit week 3
Starbucks baristas are testing how far a young union can push a global brand, turning a third week of strikes into a high-profile showdown in the heart of New York City. With picket lines stretching from neighborhood stores to the Empire State Building, the campaign is no longer a scattered protest but a coordinated...
Hillside residents push for action against late-night disturbances at restaurant-nightclub
“We can’t rest at night starting from Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,” resident John Silva said. “They have like all these crazy parties.”
Car careens into Passaic River during three-car crash
Police say one driver cut off another along Route 21 in Nutley, leading to a three-car crash. One of the cars went over a guard rail and into the river.
