Brooklyn

Police called to a Brooklyn apartment about a foul smell made a gruesome discovery Wednesday afternoon, with suitcases in the home found to contain human body parts, according to police sources.

A simple act of kindness became one of the last things a man ever did when he was stabbed to death in Brooklyn after holding a door open for his own killer, according to a witness.

A religious wig appears to have protected a Brooklyn woman shot in the head with some sort of bead on Saturday night.

A 23-year-old Brooklyn McDonald’s worker shot amid a gunfight that a law enforcement source said apparently stemmed from a fight over cold french fries has died, police said Friday as they declared his case a homicide investigation.

The Brooklyn bishop who said he was robbed during a sermon is answering questions for the first time about how he funds his lavish lifestyle, and he addressed a lawsuit he is facing regarding thousands of dollars he given by a parishioner.

A body was found dumped in a Brooklyn driveway after being rolled in a hand truck. Checkey Beckford reports.

A 31-year-old parking enforcement worker was shot to death on the Brooklyn set of “Law and Order: Organized Crime” on Tuesday by a gunman who abruptly opened his car door and then opened fire, authorities say. Johnny Pizarro was sitting in a car on North Henry Street in Greenpoint around 5:15 a.m. when cops say someone opened the door of…

A whale rarely seen in the area washed up on a Brooklyn beach earlier this week and later died, an animal conservation group said.

A 37-year-old subway rider died after somehow getting trapped between the platform and the Q he was deboarding in Brooklyn, officials said Thursday. It’s a scene that likely appears in many New Yorkers’ nightmares but one that apparently didn’t involve the victim’s pants or another clothing item getting stuck in the subway doors as the NYPD initially described. Speaking...

It’s the story that made Sara Fulton a local celebrity for what she did at Temkin’s Bar in Greenpoint , where she’s known as a hero for saving all the terrified bargoers from a terrifying… opossum.

Crowds packed into Barclays Center for a high-profile boxing match ran for safety after rumors spread of a gunman in the area.

Here’s a sneak peak inside “Stranger Things: The Experience” in Brooklyn, which gives fans an interactive tour of Hawkins Lab and provides plenty of photo ops.

A new experiential pop-up in New York is bringing the ‘Stranger Things’ world to fans of the Netflix hit show through the end of July, before it heads to San Francisco later this year.

As gentrification continues to take a grip of neighborhoods across America, Dominick Lewis is doing his part to ensure those neighborhoods’ past and present are preserved. NBCLX storytellers Ngozi Ekeledo and Mackenzie Behm have his story.

Alexis Krase has lost count of the number of tears shed in her store’s dressing room. “We get individuals who come in here and they become emotional – like, we have people who cry because they’re so happy that they found things that fit them,” Krase said. As the owner of Plus BKLYN, New York City’s only brick and...

New York City is the fashion capital of the U.S., but it has only one brick and mortar vintage store that caters to plus size customers. That’s Plus BKLYN in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Owner Alexis Krase talked to NBCLX storyteller Ngozi Ekeledo about why she opened the store out of “necessity” and what it means to the people who shop there....

A New York firefighter died Sunday responding to a house fire in Brooklyn where a ceiling collapsed, trapping him and injuring several other firefighters. Authorities said one person is still missing.

The 62-year-old man accused of shooting 10 people and injuring more than a dozen others committed a “premeditated” rush-hour transit attack that triggered the worst commute disruption the city has seen in 20 years, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Suspect Frank James, wearing a beige prison uniform, nodded when a judge asked him if he understood the federal charge against him….

New video obtained by News 4 Wednesday shows a man law enforcement believes to be suspected Brooklyn subway shooter Frank R. James entering the transit system in Brooklyn about two hours before Tuesday’s rush-hour attack that left 10 people shot. The video was captured at 6:15 a.m. Tuesday, about two hours before gunfire erupted on the Manhattan-bound N train at…

The man arrested Wednesday in the shooting of 10 people on a Brooklyn subway was charged with a federal terrorism offense, a day after the attack on a crowded rush-hour train.