Drive-by gunman shoots 4 people in Coney Island
Police are looking for the suspect they said shot multiple people in Coney Island.
Brooklyn U-Haul rampage suspect charged with murder, attempted murders
Police say Weng Sor, 62, claimed he started mowing down people after seeing an “invisible object” coming toward the truck.
2 injured, 1 critically in Bushwick, Brooklyn fire
Fire Marshals discovered 50 lithium-ion batteries inside of a home that caught fire in Brooklyn early Tuesday morning.
23 alleged gang members arrested in Queens, years after mother's stray bullet killing
A nearly two-year investigation sparked by the death of a mother who was struck and killed by a stray bullet ended with 23 arrests of alleged gang members in Queens on Tuesday.
Homeless man arrested for shoving 66-year-old man onto subway tracks: NYPD
Police say 44-year-old Corey Walcott was arrested Tuesday and charged with assault for allegedly shoving a 66-year-old man onto the subway tracks in Brooklyn.
Fallen FDNY Officer helps saves 5 people through organ donation
Fallen FDNY firefighter Billy Moon, who passed away in December, was able to save the lives of five people by donating his organs. Now his wife is hoping his story will inspire others to become organ donors.
Group assaults, robs 67 year-old man in Queens: NYPD
The NYPD is looking for a group of approximately eleven individuals who beat and robbed a 67-year-old man in Queens.
TikTok challenge resulting in stolen cars, fatalities forces Hyundai, Kia to roll out anti-theft software
The updates are free for millions of vehicles that are missing a key anti-theft device, an issue that was exploited on social media and led to rampant theft of the cars.
Struggling Santa Rosa restaurant gets boost after heartfelt video from owners' daughter goes viral on TikTok
Feeling sad and troubled about the financial struggles her parents were enduring, the daughter of longtime Santa Rosa restaurant owners turned to social media for help. And the overwhelming reaction and reach were more than what the Lee family could have ever expected.
Appliance thieves target Brooklyn buildings
The NYPD has released a video of two men wanted for stealing appliances from a Brooklyn apartment building.
Bus and truck involved in crash on NJ Turnpike
A NJ Transit bus crashed into the back of a tanker truck on the New Jersey Turnpike.
Brooklyn U-Haul truck rampage leaves 1 dead, 7 injured; driver in custody
One person has died and seven others are injured after a man driving a U-Haul truck swerved onto sidewalks and plowed into scooter riders in Brooklyn on Monday.
66-year-old man shoved onto subway tracks in Brooklyn
A 66-year-old man, was at the President Street station when another man allegedly pushed him onto the tracks, unprovoked.
Google expanding misinformation 'prebunking' campaign in Europe
Last year, Google tested the idea in Europe by airing short advertisement-length videos explaining how misinformation can trick the brain. "Prebunking" primes a person's critical thinking skills to make them more resistant to false claims.
TikTok admits employees bypass algorithm to promote some videos
If you use TikTok, you're likely aware of the company's algorithm-- the fact that it’s a computer program that determines the videos you see. But it turns out company employees are manually promoting some videos.
Changes to Starbucks’ reward program kick in Monday — what to know
The number of “stars” needed to get certain food and drinks for free in the U.S. as part of Starbucks’ rewards program officially changes on Feb. 13.
Violence spikes at NYC smoke shops
A spate of citywide smoke shop robberies has police and residents on heightened alert.
Man kicked down Bronx subway stairs, breaks both legs in unprovoked attack
Police say the 34-year-old victim had both of his legs broken when he was kicked down the Brook Avenue subway station's staircase in Mott Haven in a seemingly unprovoked attack.
Harlem shootings add to NYC's weekend of gun violence
Police say Alfred Johnson, 42, was shot and killed Saturday night on West 125th Street.
MTA worker sprayed with 'unknown substance' in Brooklyn subway
Police are looking for a man they said sprayed a female MTA employee with an “unknown substance” while she was inside the conductor's car on a subway train.