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Nurse Who Recovered From COVID-19 Was Attacked, Robbed on Her Way to Hospital: NYPD
Police say three teenagers are under arrest – and others are being sought – after an attack on a Bellevue nurse who had just recovered from COVID-19. The nurse, Martha Toscano of Queens, New York, was beaten and robbed by a gang of teens who chased her and knocked her to the ground as she left a 6 train stop,…
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Sword-Wielding Man Arrested at Empire State Building After Acting Erratically
A man was arrested after bringing a sword to the Empire State Building and acting erratically, police said
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Manhattan Nanny Convicted of Shoving Baby Wipe Down Infant's Throat, Nearly Killing Him
A Manhattan nanny has been convicted of stuffing a baby wipe down the throat of a 2-month-old boy in her care, nearly killing the child.
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NYC Helicopter Crash Pilot Blames Passenger Harness
The pilot of a helicopter that crashed into New York City’s East River told National Transportation Safety Board investigators that an emergency fuel shut-off switch had already flipped off and he saw part of a passenger’s restraint harness underneath it as the craft was going down.
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All 5 Victims in East River Helicopter Crash Died of Drowning, Medical Examiner Rules
Investigators recovred a flight data recorder and a GoPro camera Tuesday as they tried to determine the cause of a deadly helicopter crash in the East River and figure out whether passengers’ harnesses hindered their escape from the sinking aircraft.
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Cigarette-Smoking Man Ducks Under NYC Subway, Walks Away Unscathed
A man crouched underneath a subway as it puled into the station on Monday, baffling onlookers.
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Subway Bombing Suspect Indicted on Terrorism Charges
The Bangladeshi immigrant accused of setting off a pipe bomb in a Manhattan subway tunnel last month has been indicted on federal terrorism charges, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
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'Hero' FDNY Paramedic Saves Man From Icy Hudson River
An FDNY paramedic is being called a hero after he saved a man from the freezing Hudson River.
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Trump Says NYC Truck Rampage Suspect Should Get Death Penalty
President Donald Trump on Thursday backed away from his threat to send the suspect in the New York bike path attack to Guantanamo Bay, acknowledging in an early morning tweet that the military judicial process at the Cuban detention center takes longer than the civilian federal court system. But Trump called again for the man to be executed, which could...
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'Thank You for Saving Everyone:' Student Writes Note to Police After NYC Truck Attack
A student at a New York City school near where a police officer shot and wounded the man accused of ramming a truck down a popular bike path before crashing into a school bus wrote a letter Wednesday thanking officers for their effort.
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NYPD Officer Hailed a Hero for Shooting Tribeca Truck Rampage Suspect: Councilman
The NYPD officer who shot the man suspected of using a rental truck to mow down pedestrians in Manhattan, killing at least eight people and injuring nearly a dozen others, is being hailed a hero by New York lawmakers and leaders.
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Manhattan Truck Rampage Suspect Planned Attack a Year, Wanted to Hit People on Brooklyn Bridge: Feds
The truck driver suspected of mowing people down on a riverfront bike path near the World Trade Center, killing eight people and injuring a dozen others, was charged in federal court Wednesday evening.
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Parents, Teachers Rush to Protect Children Amid Terror Truck Chaos
Students were just getting out of school in Tribeca Tuesday afternoon, many ready to trick-or-treat and participate in Halloween festivities, when a truck driver rampaged down a popular bike path, killing eight people and injuring nearly a dozen others, including two students on a school bus.
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12-Foot Hammock Flies Off Manhattan Building, Hits Tourist Walking to Visit World Trade Center
A tourist from England was struck by a hammock that fell from a building in lower Manhattan.
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Sword Killer Came to NYC to Attack Black People: NYPD
The suspect in a fatal Manhattan stabbing of a 66-year-old man told detectives he specifically traveled to New York City to attack black men, police say.
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Man Sought After Stabbing Victim Dies at NYPD Station
The NYPD wants to speak to a man seen on surveillance video near where a 66-year-old man was stabbed multiple times before he walked into a police station and died Monday night.
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Rutgers Professor Taken to NYC Hospital for Psychiatric Evaluation After Tweets Threatening to Kill White People: NYPD
A Rutgers University professor who created a “politicizing Beyonce” course was taken to a New York City hospital for a psychiatric evaluation after campus police said he made threats to kill white people. The NYPD said that officers took Kevin Allred to Bellevue Hospital for evaluation after being contacted by the Rutgers Police Department about the threats. He was subsequently...
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MSNBC Host Joe Scarborough Says Son Better After Skull Fracture
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough says his son is doing “much better” after suffering a fractured skull Thursday.
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Rapper Pleads Not Guilty to Deadly Shooting at TI Concert
A rapper charged in a deadly shooting at a New York City concert hall has pleaded not guilty.
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1 Dead, 3 Hurt in Shooting at NYC Concert Venue Where Rapper T.I. Was Set to Perform: NYPD
A man died and three others were wounded in a shooting at a New York City concert venue where the rapper T.I. was scheduled to perform, police said, as they continued their search for the gunman who opened fire.