Ricardo Cruciani found dead at Rikers Island after conviction for sexually assaulting patients
Ricardo Cruciani was found dead on while awaiting sentencing for sexually abusing his patients, two people familiar with the matter said.
Salman Rushdie off ventilator, 'talking and joking' after attack in New York
Salman Rushdie's "condition is headed in the right direction," but his road to recovery is long, his agent said.
Street named after legendary former FOX 5 anchor Bill McCreary
McCreary was an Emmy Award-winning journalist described as a pioneer, community advocate and mentor to many other Black journalists.
Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in New York
Salman Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” drew death threats from Iran in the 1980s, has been stabbed in the neck and abdomen by a man who rushed the stage as the author was about to give a lecture in western New York.
Officers jump in to help after carriage horse collapses on NYC street
The NYPD’s Mounted Unit had to help a distressed carriage horse and get it back up on its feet after it collapsed in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan.
Trump pleads the 5th. What does it mean? Here's what you should know about the constitutional right he invoked
Former President Donald Trump said he declined to answer questions while under oath, citing the "rights and privileges afforded to every citizen under the United States Constitution." Here's what you should know about the constitutional right he has invoked.
'Make my day': Gov. Abbott hits back at NYC mayor over threat to bus New Yorkers to Texas
“I kind of feel like Clint Eastwood. Go ahead, Mayor. Make my day,” said Abbott on Fox News Wednesday morning.
Trump says he refuses to answer questions in NY investigation
Former President Donald Trump was questioned under oath Wednesday in the New York attorney general’s long-running civil investigation into his dealings as a real estate mogul, but he says he declined to answer any of them.
ACLU calls on feds to investigate Abbott’s policy transporting migrants back to border
In July, Abbott authorized state law enforcement to transport migrants to ports of entry. It’s unclear how and why migrants are being detained, raising civil rights concerns and questions about whether the state is overstepping federal authority.
$985K worth of cocaine found near crashed vehicle after driver flees Michigan State Police
Michigan State Police troopers found 22 pounds of cocaine scattered near a crashed vehicle after the driver, a New York man, fled earlier. The drugs have a street value of about $985,000.
First bus of migrants from Texas border arrives in New York
In addition to Washington D.C., New York City will now be a drop-off location for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's undocumented migrant busing strategy.
Brooklyn McDonald's worker shot over cold French fries dies
A Brooklyn McDonald's worker who was shot Monday in a dispute over cold French fries has died.
NYC man accused of smearing feces on woman’s face has own face scalded with boiling water in jail
A New York City man accused of smearing feces on a New York City subway rider had his face scalded with boiling water after another inmate attacked him at Rikers Island.
Polio New York: Case found in Rockland County
New York health officials have issued a health alert about a case of polio that has been discovered.
Aerial video captures shark snack attack off New York beach
Experts with OCEARCH say these bait fish near the coast could be tied to the recent string of shark sightings in New York and New Jersey this summer
Man slashes woman in Times Square; suspect identified
The NYPD on Monday identified a suspect wanted for allegedly attacking a woman in Times Square on Sunday at about 10 a.m.
NYC declares monkeypox outbreak a 'public health emergency'
In a statement, Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan declared that the city's monkeypox outbreak was a "public health emergency" in order to fight the spread of the virus.
New York City store locks up Spam in plastic case amid crime spike
Shoppers, store employees, and social media users expressed disbelief after discovering the $3.99 canned meat product out of reach behind lock and key.
Jason Landry search: Family reacts to confirmation man found in Bronx is not missing Texas State student
The family of Jason Landry is reacting after a man found unconscious in the Bronx has been confirmed to not be the missing Texas State student.
Jason Landry search: Man found in Bronx not missing Texas State student
A man found unresponsive in the Bronx last week has been identified and is not missing Texas State student Jason Landry, who was last seen in Luling in December 2020.