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Midtown NYC Subway Shooting Leaves One Dead as Gunman Remains on Loose
A man died after being shot in the chest inside a Midtown Manhattan subway station Saturday afternoon. The deadly incident triggered heavy police response and renewed safety fears for commuters.
NYPD Seeks Suspects Who Stole Pet Yorkie From Queens Residence in Subaru
NYPD is searching for suspects who broke into a Queens home and dognapped a Yorkie named Chanel before fleeing in a Subaru Forester. Residents are urged to secure their homes and pets.
Deadly Shooting on Midtown Subway Platform Leaves Man Dead, Gunman at Large
A deadly shooting erupted at a busy Midtown subway station Saturday afternoon, leaving a man fatally shot in the chest on the E train platform. Police are hunting the gunman wearing a red tracksuit.
NYC FIT College Student Fatally Drugged with Fentanyl and Raped in Dorm Room
A 21-year-old FIT student died after being drugged with fentanyl and raped in her Manhattan dorm by a 19-year-old suspect, sparking widespread safety concerns for local college students.
Queens Family Demands Answers After Teen Suffers Stroke and Delayed 911 Ambulance Response
A Queens family is demanding answers after their teenager suffered a stroke and faced critical delays in 911 emergency response, sparking fresh safety concerns across local communities.
NYC Mom Charged with Murder After Confessing to 911: 'I Killed My Daughter', Prosecutors Reveal Tragic Details
A 32-year-old mother was arraigned on second-degree murder charges after confessing to a 911 operator that she killed her 5-year-old daughter inside their South Richmond Hill home.
Arverne man held without bail after allegedly slashing married couple and barricading them inside his
For the second time in less than a month, the Ocean Bay Apartments in Arverne was transformed into an active crime scene after a resident allegedly slashed a
Brazen dog-napping pair snatches 'loving and flirty' Yorkshire Terrier named Chanel from NYC yard: cops
The pair pulled up to the College Point home at 130th Street and 14th Avenue in a Subaru Forester around 6 p.m. Sept. 17, before one of them swooped up Chanel, who was using the bathroom in the yar…
Man who drugged and raped dead FIT student in NYC dorm texted nude pics of her rather than calling 911: feds
A New York City man charged with fatally drugging a Manhattan college student with fentanyl before raping her in her dorm room allegedly sent pictures of his semi-nude victim to his friends.
CM Wong calls for safety improvements at Glendale intersection after young boy struck by vehicle – QNS
Council Member Phil Wong has called for urgent safety improvements at a Glendale intersection after a 12-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries
Suspicious Powder Mailed to Bronx Rep Office Sparking Hazmat Response and FBI Probe
A Bronx congressman's office received an envelope with suspicious powder prompting a hazmat response after six exposures, coming amid nationwide threats investigated by the FBI.
Man Messaged 'I Got Straight Poison' Before Giving NYC College Students Fentanyl, Feds Say
Federal prosecutors revealed a Manhattan drug dealer knowingly pushed lethal fentanyl-laced pills to university students, bragging in messages that he had 'straight poison' before overdoses occurred.
Bronx Amazon delivery contractors warn Mamdani-backed bill could put jobs at risk – Bronx Times
Last month, Mayor Mamdani announced his support for the bill, claiming that Amazon utilizes the practice to skirt accountability.
Prosecutors: FIT Student Dead After Being Drugged and Raped in Manhattan Dorm, Two Charged
Two suspects have been charged by federal authorities in connection with the tragic overdose death and sexual assault of a Fashion Institute of Technology student inside a Manhattan dormitory.
Exclusive | Pungent gasoline smell has plagued South Brooklyn for 9 weeks — as its source remains a mystery
South Brooklyn is fuming.
Queens Mother Charged with Murder After 5-Year-Old Daughter Found Dead in South Richmond Hill
A 32-year-old mother called 911 confessing to killing her 5-year-old daughter inside their South Richmond Hill residence; she was taken into custody on second-degree murder charges.
School bus carrying autistic students got lost in Brooklyn for 4 hours last year
A city investigation discovered that when the bus arrived at its destination in Crown Heights, one student was lying in a pool of urine.
Tragedy in Queens: Mother Arrested and Charged in Murder of 5-Year-Old Daughter
A devastating domestic tragedy in South Richmond Hill led to the arrest of a 32-year-old mother charged with second-degree murder after her 5-year-old child was found deceased.
Queens Mother Calls 911 Admitting 'I Killed My Daughter': 5-Year-Old Found Dead at Home
Police took a 32-year-old mother into custody after she phoned 911 to report killing her young daughter inside their South Richmond Hill home.
Innocent 12-Year-Old Girl Struck by Wild Gunfire on Bronx Street, NYPD Hunts Suspects
An innocent 12-year-old girl was hospitalized after being caught in reckless street gunfire in the Bronx as a group of suspects fired multiple rounds.