Walmart pulls musical children's toy that sings about drug abuse
The toy reportedly plays a Polish rap song that references cocaine use, drug abuse, suicide and depression.
NYPD Chief of Department Rodney Harrison to retire
Rodney Harrison will retire from the NYPD after 30 years. He is the only person in the NYPD's history to rise from cadet to chief of department.
City Council approves new measures to cut down congestion caused by online delivery
New York City Council members have approved a slew of new measures designed to cut back on traffic caused by trucks making online deliveries.
Gov. Hochul tours tunnel for 2nd Avenue subway extension
Phase 2 of the Second Avenue subway line will expand service to 125th Street. The governor and MTA are hopeful that the federal government will fund the project under President Biden's infrastructure law.
Child walking to school shot in neck in the Bronx
A child was shot in the neck Tuesday in the Wakefield section of the Bronx as he walked to school, according to the NYPD.
Sandra Bullock: Women aren't supposed to show anger
"For some reason, women are not supposed to show anger or feel pain or feel rage. We're supposed to stuff it down and behave."
Malcolm X's daughter, Malikah Shabazz, found dead in Brooklyn home
One of the six daughters of civil rights icon Malcolm X was found dead inside her home in Midwood, Brooklyn, said the NYPD.
Man, 65, clobbered with metal pipe while walking to work
A thug clobbered a 65-year-old man with a metal pipe and robbed him as he walked to work in Queens.
WWE wrestler Seth Rollins tackled by fan during 'Monday Night Raw' at Barclays Center
A man was arrested after tackling WWE star Seth Rollins during a broadcast of Monday Night Raw at the Barclays Center.
Trans Netflix employees who criticized Dave Chapelle special drop labor complaint
Two former Netflix employees who raised concerns about anti-transgender comments on Dave Chappelle’s TV special are dropping labor complaints.
New York state trooper charged in child's death is now free on bail
A New York state trooper is free on bail in his murder case after a police pursuit on the Thruway last year ended in the death of an 11-year-old girl.
Bronx bar worker repeatedly stabbed by customer
An employee at a Bronx bar was recovering after a customer repeatedly stabbed him.
Smoke billowing from roof of Midtown high-rise under construction
Firefighters responded to reports of heavy, black smoke seen billowing from a building in Midtown Manhattan.
Man stabbed in the neck, killed in 'unprovoked' subway attack
A 32-year-old man is dead after he was stabbed in the neck in an unprovoked attack on a Manhattan subway train.
Man stabbed in stomach, hand on Midtown Manhattan street
The NYPD was searching for two suspects who stabbed a man on East 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan.
16-year-old shot and killed in East Harlem: NYPD
Authorities say that Jamere Chapman, 16, died after being shot in the abdomen outside of the Wagner Houses in East Harlem.
Mayor-elect Eric Adams wants drivers doing donuts on Kosciuszko Bridge found
Mayor-elect Eric Adams reacted to viral video of cars doing donuts on the Kosciuszko Bridge, saying New York City would not be “disrespected.”
Target to permanently keep stores closed on Thanksgiving
Retailers last year were forced to limit crowds in stores during the pandemic - a shift that appears to have been fortuitous.
NYPD hunting man who stole car, sexually assaulted woman sleeping inside
Police say the suspect stole a car that was left running on the street in Bushwick, driving to Queens before sexually assaulting a woman who was asleep inside.
NYPD arrests man who stabbed dad, threw body in trash
The badly decomposed body of Christopher Adams was found late last month in a heap of trash awaiting pickup in Brooklyn.