New York City’s First Women’s Sports Bar Welcomes Fans
Like many New York City sports bars on a recent September Sunday, Wilka’s was packed. But what separated it from the rest was its clientele – the place was teeming with boisterous women. Located on Bowery in the Lower East Side, Wilka’s is the place for women sports...
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him in...
Heart-pounding video shows wild ‘French Connection’-style NYPD car chase through NYC
In a scene out of “The French Connection,” a wild new NYPD video shows cops hot on the tail of two alleged car thieves in a stolen muscle car racing through streets — and on sidewalks — in the Bronx. Cops received an alert of a stolen vehicle around 11 a.m. Sept. 17 when a 2025 bright blue Dodge Charger tripped a...
Good Samaritan stabbed trying to help woman in Midtown: NYPD
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – A Good Samaritan was stabbed when he tried to help a woman who was robbed in Midtown early Saturday morning, according to the NYPD. Police said it happened at West 58th Street and 9th Avenue around 12:50 a.m. A 35-year-old woman’s phone was stolen by a man wearing all black, according […]
Ex-boyfriend suspected in fatal shooting of woman in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – She was a young woman who moved to New York to escape an abusive ex-boyfriend down South, and now police believe that ex-boyfriend followed her to New York to kill her. “They took someone away from me who was my best friend,” Dashanna Donovan’s friend told PIX11 News. “It’s a lot […]
‘Do you want her to live?’ SI teen suspect’s chilling question to sister after...
The Staten Island teen accused of beheading his mom’s boyfriend allegedly showed his little sister the mutilated body — then asked if she wanted their mother to live. “She said, ‘Are you gonna hurt mom?’ ” the suspect’s weeping mother, Alicia Zayas, said of her 16-year-old daughter Bri’s encounter with her...
Destructive billion-dollar disaster storm to unleash on New York with hurricane-like force
A huge storm is powering up off the coast and will unleash its energy on Sunday. The latest weather maps show when and where it will land and what damage New Yorkers can expect
Newark Activist Lawrence Hamm Reflects on Assata Shakur’s Revolutionary Legacy
As a teenager in the late 1960s, growing conscious of his place as a young Black person in Newark, Lawrence Hamm was acutely aware of Assata Shakur and the Black Panther Party’s rise to popularity. The 1967 Newark Rebellion had radicalized a generation of young activists like Hamm, during...
Family claims they found a blade in their Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog
A short video posted on TikTok appears to be taken outside the company's flagship location in Coney Island, Brooklyn.
Why is the Statue of Liberty in New York, Not New Jersey?
It’s one of America’s most enduring symbols of freedom and democracy, instantly recognizable to millions around the globe. The Statue of Liberty, officially located on Liberty Island, is synonymous with New York City. Yet, anyone gazing at Lady Liberty from the New Jersey waterfront might notice something intriguing:...
