NYPD stepping up security for Macy's fireworks, cracking down on drunk driving
There will be increased security for people looking to watch the fireworks on FDR Drive, while authorities will also be out searching for drunk and drugged drivers.
'Black Widow' is a satisfying detour for Marvel | MOVIE REVIEW
The pandemic delayed the release of Marvel's "Black Widow," starring Scarlett Johansson, for more than a year. Was it worth the wait?
Queens doorman punched in face, suffers fracture after encountering stranger in basement
The NYPD is asking the public for help identifying the man who punched a doorman in the face fracturing several bones.
2 men violently assault postal worker delivering mail in Brooklyn
The hunt is on for two suspects who beat a postal worker while on the job in Brooklyn.
Jury trial of opioid makers, distributors begins in New York
The lawsuit — filed by Nassau County, Suffolk County, and the New York attorney general — accuses some of the biggest pharmaceutical companies and distributors of fueling the opioid epidemic. The litigation is the first of its kind in the nation in which a jury rather than a judge will decide the outcome.
Man plans trip to Disney World to make good on wife’s dying wish
“I wish she were here today. Not just because we all miss her. But so that she could see the impact she has made, almost six months later she is still changing lives.”
Walmart insulin: Low-cost, private brand launched for diabetes patients
Walmart unveiled a low-cost version of analog insulin that it will sell in an effort to help Americans who struggle to pay for the diabetes drug.
Man stabbed in anti-gay attack on subway platform
A 29-year-old man was stabbed with an unknown object by a man who made anti-gay statements towards him aboard a northbound No.2 train, said police.
Illegal guns continue to pour into New York via the Iron Pipeline
Illegal firearms often come into New York City up Interstate-95 in a trafficking operation known as the Iron Pipeline. The route often treks weapons legally purchased in states like Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
Times Square Shooting: NYPD to 'flood the zone'
A man had fired several shots during a "heated argument" with other people in Times Square on Sunday. One bullet struck a Marine who was visiting the city.
Times Square Shooting: Marine visiting city struck in back with stray bullet
A 21-year-old Marine visiting New York City was shot near the Marriott Hotel in Times Square on Sunday afternoon, said the NYPD. The gunman remains at large.
Woman bites NYPD officer during mayhem at Washington Square Park
Eight people were arrested in Washington Square Park including a woman who bit an NYPD officer, said cops.
J&J agrees to pay $230M to settle New York opioid claim
The New York attorney general says Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $230 million to settle claims that the pharmaceutical giant helped fuel the opioid crisis.
Gunman in shocking Bronx shooting in front of young children captured
A man was taken into custody Friday in connection with the shocking shooting of a man in front of young children in the Bronx.
George Floyd statues vandalized in Brooklyn, Newark
Officials say someone defaced the 6-foot sculpture located at Flatbush Junction with spray paint.
Man used jumper cables to assault security guard who confronted him: Cops
A security guard at a gift shop in the Bronx was assaulted with jumper cables by a man who had attempted to leave without paying for items, said police.
5 injured as shots ring out at Bronx graduation party
Five people were injured in a drive-by shooting at a graduation party in the Unionport section of the Bronx.
NYPD, NYC Pride officials still at odds heading into pride weekend
Relations between the organizers of NYC Pride and the NYPD are still frozen, with NYPD officers banned from participating in official Pride events this weekend.
NY woman receives hundreds of Amazon packages she didn’t order
A woman in Buffalo, New York started receiving hundreds of packages from Amazon containing face mask brackets that she didn’t order to begin with.
Flying metal debris nearly strikes FOX 5 News crew in Manhattan
A piece of metal flew off a flatbed truck and almost struck a FOX 5 News crew in Manhattan on Thursday morning.