Assassination attempt - NYPD officer shot in Bronx ambush
After a uniformed NYPD officer was shot in the chin and neck, Commissioner Dermot Shea said, "Let me very clear. This was an assassination attempt."
Crowd lifts vehicle to free trapped woman
Video has gone viral of an SUV being lifted by people on the Lower East Side as they apparently free a woman trapped below.
NYPD officer, fiancee charged in death of boy on Long Island
The father of an eight-year-old boy and the father's fiancee were arrested in connection with the boy's murder on Long Island.
Airbnb guest claims host threatened to 'report' him for not showering before bed
When the guest woke up, he allegedly found a handwritten note slid underneath the door, criticizing him as not being “respectful” and threatening to report him to Airbnb.
New York boy, 11, dies from flu: 'We don’t want Luca to become just a statistic'
His mother claims he was vaccinated against the virus.
NY man held in murder, sex assault of 92-year-old woman claims his ‘pants fell’ before alleged contact
21-year-old Reeaz Khan told detectives “he fell down, his belt broke, his pants fell down."
Boy stabbed, struck with baseball bat walking home from school
A 15-year-old boy from Uniondale was in serious condition after he was stabbed and hit in the head with a baseball bat.
Cuomo helps rescue man from crash on highway
Gov. Andrew Cuomo helped remove a man from a truck after a crash along the BQE Monday.
Solidarity march in New York draws thousands in wake of anti-Semitic attacks
Thousands of demonstrators walked solemnly across the Brooklyn Bridge in a solidarity march Sunday against anti-Semitism and all acts of hate.
New York City ramps up security after Iranian general is killed
The mayor of New York City has ordered the NYPD to take immediate steps to protect key locations across the city after a U.S. airstrike killed Iran's top general.
New York politician who warned about driving drunk is charged with it
The arrest came just a week after the New York assemblyman wrote a newspaper column warning citizens against getting behind the wheel drunk.
Pope apologizes for slapping hand of woman who pulled him
A woman behind a barrier reached out and grabbed the pope's hand, pulling him violently toward her. Francis reacted sharply, exclaimed something and then slapped her hand so she would let him go.
Hello 2020! Times Square partied hard to welcome in new decade
Couples kissed. Others cheered and waved balloons as fireworks burst into the night sky and confetti fell to welcome the start of 2020 in Times Square.
Jewish leaders urge action after 'senseless' Hanukkah attack
When a suspect walked into the home of a rabbi celebrating Hanukkah and stabbed five celebrants it was the latest in a week of anti-Semitic attacks in the nation’s most demographically diverse area.
New York town selling mansion for $50K - but there's a catch
The city of Auburn, New York, is selling a massive Victorian home for $50,000 - but only if interested buyers can provide a full restoration plan for the residence.
Heartwarming photo shows sergeant comforting dog hit by car
The dog, named Rogue, has since been reunited with her family.
New York City man, 60, beaten by muggers over $1 in brutal attack caught on video
The suspects, who remained at large early Wednesday, got only one dollar from the victim, city police officials said.
Dancer born with one hand makes Radio City Rockettes history
Dancer Sydney Mesher, who was born with one hand, made history by being the first person with a visible disability to join New York's famed Radio City Rockettes.
NYPD investigating if teen staged her own abduction
The NYPD said that Karol Sanchez, 16, who was apparently abducted Monday night, was found safe. Now police are investigating if she staged the whole thing.
Suspect in deadly Barnard student stabbing flees
A suspect in the killing of Barnard College student Tessa Majors ran off before turning himself in, according to police sources.