Man mysteriously found dead with ropes around his waist in water near Mill Basin...
A dead body was shockingly discovered in the water with ropes attached to its waist near the Mill Basin Bridge in Brooklyn Monday afternoon, authorities said. Police responded at roughly 12:10 p.m. to the area around the bridge and the Belt Parkway, where they found a man unconscious and unresponsive in the water,...
NYC infant dead after mom’s boyfriend allegedly bashed in her skull during assault: cops
A Bronx infant has tragically died about a week after her mother’s boyfriend allegedly beat her so badly that doctors needed to remove a portion of her skull. Imani Mitchell, 1, was rushed to Harlem Hospital in critical condition after Jerome Thomas – who was watching her the evening of Aug. 28 – allegedly “struck...
Why School Zone Speed Cameras Still Run in Summer
Think school’s out means speed cameras are off? Not so fast.
New York Parents, Students, Staff React Positively to First Week of School Cellphone Ban
New York students just underwent their first week of school with a bell-to-bell cellphone ban aimed at improving learning outcomes and fostering face-to-face social connection. Parents, students, and staff largely had positive reactions to the new policy in comments to CBS News. “At first, I was really torn up about...
30-year-old man fatally struck, driver left but returned to scene
No official charges have been filed and the identity of the victim is still pending family notification.
Long Island man arrested in fatal Brooklyn IHOP stabbing
He is accused of stabbing a 67-year-old man in the torso and slashing a 41-year-old man in the hand
NYPD Commissioner Tisch says she’s ‘revolted’ by National Guard presence on big city streets
As Chicago braces for a surge of military troops, New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Monday she is "revolted" by the presence of the National Guard on big city streets.
Staten Island girlfriend, 19, charged in connection with N.J. crash horror was ‘screaming for...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island woman charged with fleeing a fatal crash in New Jersey allegedly caused by drag racing will be found “innocent” of the charges, and her “life is not over,” her attorney told the Advance/SILive.com. Emily Harrington, 19, is charged...
Sudden ceiling collapse at IHOP location injures 9 people, prompts closure
NEW YORK (WKRC) - A ceiling collapse at an IHOP left nine people injured on Friday morning, prompting a full vacate order from the Department of Buildings. The incident occurred at the restaurant in Brooklyn's Flatlands neighborhood just before 9:30 a.m., according to Brooklyn Paper, when a 10-by-10-inch section of...
Bronx baby punched by mother’s boyfriend dies, upgrading case to homicide
The case of a Bronx baby who was allegedly punched by her mother’s boyfriend was upgraded to a homicide Monday after the child died at a hospital, police said.
