Students shaken after 15-year-old arrested for shooting near Queens school
The New York City Police Department has arrested a 15-year-old after another teen was shot near Maspeth High School on Grand Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens.
NYPD watchdog recommends discipline against 145 officers over 2020 protest complaints
The Civilian Complaint Review Board said it has substantiated complaints of misconduct against 145 NYPD officers during the 2020 protests after the death of George Floyd.
Video: Teen girls attacked, tased outside Queens McDonald's
Police say two girls, aged 14 and 15, were brutally punched, kicked, and even tased by another group of teens after a social media argument turned into a gang assault.
NYC bus driver attacked after refusing to make unscheduled stop
A couple who apparently were upset they couldn't get on a bus in between stops brutally attacked the driver.
James Cromwell, 'Succession' actor, glues hand to Starbucks counter to protest vegan milk charges
James Cromwell, an 82-year-old actor and activist, superglued his hand to a Starbucks counter to protest the chain’s extra charge for plant-based milk alternatives.
Mayor Adams demands support for NYPD amid growing NYC gun crime
Mayor Eric Adams defended the NYPD and expressed his frustration over an alleged lack of support for law enforcement as gun violence on New York City's streets continues to rise.
Video: Bronx smash-and-grab thieves steal over $130K in jewelry
A pair of thieves in the Bronx stole over $130,000 in jewelry from a store in a brazen daylight robbery.
Bodega worker choked unconscious in vicious robbery on Staten Island
A grocery store worker is recovering after a vicious assault on Staten Island. Police are asking for the public's help finding the assailant.
NYPD officer shot in arm by career criminal, gunman shot and killed, police say
An NYPD officer was shot in the arm during a shootout with a career criminal in the Bronx, according to police. The gunman was shot and killed.
Teen shot near Queens high school
A 17-year-old was shot near Maspeth High School in Elmhurst, Queens on Wednesday afternoon.
Woman raped at knifepoint in Bronx building elevator
Police are looking for the suspect who followed a woman into an apartment building elevator in the Bronx and raped her at knife point.
Tesla pledges to cover travel costs for workers seeking out-of-state abortions
The company said Friday in its 2021 “Impact Report” that it expanded its Safety Net program and health insurance offerings last year to include “travel and lodging support for those who may need to seek health care services that are unavailable in their home state.”
The end of iPods: What you should know as Apple discontinues the iconic line of music players
It was a product that some say helped revive Apple's fortunes, and now, over 20 years since its launch, officials with Apple have discontinued the last product that carries the 'iPod' moniker. Here's what you should know about the once-iconic music player.
Lithium-ion batteries can be a fire hazard; here are some safety tips
The FDNY said a number of fires have started because of faulty lithium-ion or other rechargeable batteries in an e-bike, e-scooter, and other electronic devices such as phones, tablets, and robotic vacuum cleaners. Here are some safety tips.
David Bonola arraigned on murder charges in Orsolya Gaal death
David Bonola, who is accused of killing Orsolya Gaal and dumping her body on a Queens street, was indicted by a grand jury on murder charges.
Officials investigate car down embankment in Glen Ridge
The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a crash involving a vehicle that careened off the road, went down an embankment, and landed on its side in Glen Ridge. There are unconfirmed reports of multiple fatalities.
Amazon fires two workers tied to successful unionization effort
Amazon has fired two employees with ties to the grassroots union that led the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the retail giant’s history.
FDNY: Battery triggers fire at bike shop in Queens
More than 100 firefighters responded to a fire at a bike shop in Astoria just before 2 p.m., the FDNY said. The fire torched the first and second floors of the mixed-use building.
NYC traffic violence is 'public health crisis,' official says
The commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation wants more speed cameras put in school zones and more red-light cameras at dangerous intersections. But the city can't do this without permission from Albany.
Queens hit-and-run crash pins woman, killing her
A woman has died after being pinned under a car during a hit-and-run in Queens.