Alpo Martinez
Notorious drug-lord Alpo Martinez died on the streets of Harlem.
Former City College bursar stole $500,000 from students: Prosecutors
The former bursar of the City College of New York has been charged with stealing almost $500,000 in student checks and spending the money on vacations and luxury goods.
Century-old Harlem church struggling to survive
Over the years the church has fallen in disrepair. Mold and mildew can be found on the inside, and paint is peeling off the wall. Churchgoers say they worry someone can get hurt due to the deteriorating conditions.
Colin Powell's legacy lives on in CCNY school that bears his name
The City College of New York, Colin Powell's alma mater, has a school named for the former general and secretary of state, who died of complications from COVID. The dean of the Colin Powell Center for Policy Studies at City College shared his remembrances.
Boy targeted in shooting at city bus in Harlem
A 14-year-old boy and an MTA bus driver were rushed to a hospital after the teen was grazed in the head by a bullet. The bus was hit multiple times by bullets.
Toddler dies in fall out of Harlem window
A 3-year-old boy died after falling out of a window of a building in Harlem.
2 teens shot while eating at Harlem chicken restaurant
Two teenage boys were hospitalized after a likely gang-related shooting inside a restaurant in Harlem.
Harlem stand-off suspect shoots himself, NYPD says
A suspect who opened fired upon police in Harlem as he was being served a warrant turned the gun on himself, said the NYPD.
Megan and Harry visit Harlem elementary school
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, made an appearance at a Harlem elementary school, where she read her children's book to a group of about two dozen children. Harry accompanied her.
Robber put elderly man in chokehold, stole $500 in cash: NYPD
The NYPD was looking for the suspect who placed an elderly man in a chokehold before stealing $500 in cash from him in Harlem.
Harlem Legionnaires' disease cluster traced to hospital cooling tower
A cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases in Central Harlem is over after health authorities identified the likely source of the bacteria sickening people.
Bronx man accused of gunning down his pregnant ex-girlfriend
Police charged a man with second-degree murder in the death of Shanice Young. He was her ex-boyfriend, a police official said.
NYPD names suspect in fatal shooting of woman in Harlem
A woman is dead after having been shot in the head in Harlem early Sunday morning. Police released the name and photo of a man wanted in the case.
Teen among 2 shot in Harlem
Police are looking for several people for questioning in connection with the shooting two people in Harlem on Saturday night.
Gov. Hochul introduces Sen. Benjamin as her pick for lieutenant governor
Gov. Kathy Hochul chose a state senator from Harlem to be the next lieutenant governor. Hochul and Brian Benjamin appeared together at a public announcement in Harlem on Thursday.
Man shot, killed in BMW in Harlem
A man was shot and killed while sitting in the passenger seat of a Mercedes Benz in Harlem early Thursday.
Gov. Hochul selects Sen. Brian Benjamin as lieutenant
Gov. Kathy Hochul has selected Brian Benjamin, a state senator from New York City, as her choice for lieutenant governor, a source told The Associated Press.
NYC mental health 911 response program could be expanded
A pilot program called B-HEARD began in June in parts of Harlem because data shows these areas have more emergency calls for people with mental health issues than anywhere in the city.
NYPD searching for suspect who punched victim in anti-gay attack in Harlem
Authorities say the suspect approached the victim on a southbound 2 train, made anti-gay statements, and then punched the victim multiple times in the face.
Man runs down Harlem street shooting gun
Security cameras caught a man running down a Harlem street shooting a gun at another man.