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 › ]
Watch out for deer: Thousands of crashes reported, NY DMV says
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Watch out for deer! The New York Department of Motor Vehicles announced Thursday that hundreds of vehicle accidents involving deer have occurred in the New York City area. New York State is warning residents to be extra cautious while driving this fall, as deer and moose become more active,...
2 young kids slapped in unprovoked attacks near the High Line in Chelsea
Two children were attacked within blocks of each other in Chelsea on Wednesday, possibly by the same man, police said.
Secret Recordings Indicate Adams Aides Tried to Get Alleged Mob Tow Trucks Back on...
Secretly recorded conversations indicate Frank Carone — a former top aide to Mayor Eric Adams who’s now boosting ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral bid — intervened on behalf of an alleged mob associate who was trying to get his suspended tow truck firm’s license reinstated. Transcripts of the recordings surfaced...
New York Man Arrested in California for Kidnapping Woman and Forcing Her to Commit...
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. – Authorities have arrested 28-year-old Rahson Govantes, a New York resident, after a woman reported being kidnapped, tortured, and forced to commit crimes while traveling across the United States. The arrest comes after a shocking investigation into alleged abuse and nationwide fraud...
Man arrested for brutal assault linked to 3 attacks; victim speaks out
Virginia Alvarez was hospitalized after she was brutally beaten on her way to work.
Hundreds walk Mario M. Cuomo Bridge to end domestic violence
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Hundreds of survivors, families, and advocates came together for the annual “Shine the Light” Solidarity Bridge Walk on the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, an empowering show of unity for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Supported by Goya Gives and led by the Center for Safety and Change, the walk brought...
Adams: ‘I hope you guys didn’t think I was just going to disappear’
“I hope you guys didn’t think I was just going to disappear,” Adams told reporters Thursday, letting them know there’s life after the mayoralty.
List: Long Island Public Schools closed next week
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — All New York City Public Schools will be closed on Monday in observance of Diwali. Although Diwali is a recognized holiday by the New York Department of Education, the mandate for closure only applies to New York City schools. Districts across Long Island will still be open for classes on...
