Crime and Public Safety | Bronx man shot by cops may not have understood order to drop knife he held to confront burglar By Kerry Burke January 13, 2025 at 8:09 p.m. A language barrier might have played a part in the shooting of a Bronx tenant...
Crime and Public Safety | Woman charged in Staten Island mom’s fatal stabbing proclaims innocence on podcast while on the run By Ellen Moynihan January 13, 2025 at 8:44 p.m. Jasmin Thompson, 25, fled to a southern state after the deadly Jan. 7 brawl outside...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Crime and Public Safety | Suspect surrenders in fatal stab of Staten Island mom in 20-women brawl, claims self-defense By Roni Jacobson January 13, 2025 at 7:50 p.m. Jasmin Thompson surrendered at the 120th Precinct stationhouse with her lawyer, Mario Gallucci, who told...
Crime and Public Safety | More than 250 residents displaced from homes as massive fire tears through Bronx apartment building By Julian Roberts-Grmela January 10, 2025 at 7:21 p.m. The residents — including 57 children — were burned out of their homes and seven...
Crime and Public Safety | Cops nab mugger who brutally beat, robbed Manhattan food cart vendor By Thomas Tracy January 10, 2025 at 4:54 p.m. Jeffrey Vargas, 45, was nabbed by police Thursday afternoon and charged with second-degree robbery and...
Crime and Public Safety | Two nabbed in murder of Bronx man shot protecting friend during robbery By Elizabeth Keogh January 9, 2025 at 5:06 p.m. June Cuadrado, 21, and Adam Soto, 20, were arrested and charged with murder and robbery...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Crime and Public Safety | Mom killed on Queens sidewalk by yellow cab was beloved community activist By Colin Mixson January 9, 2025 at 3:33 p.m. "Words can't describe this monumental woman who was my wife," the husband of victim Vidya...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Crime and Public Safety | Online clash sparked 20-woman brawl, fatal stab of NYC mom defending daughter By Emma Seiwell January 9, 2025 at 8:59 p.m. What started as an social media dispute exploded into a bloody melee that ended with...
Crime and Public Safety | ‘Midnight Smashers’ bodega burglars steal 49 ATMs; merchants offer $5K reward By Rocco Parascandola January 9, 2025 at 5:11 p.m. The NYPD said the thieves broke into 49 stores in upper Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and...
Crime and Public Safety | Man, 32, stabbed to death by teen cousin in Bronx apartment: NYPD By Rocco Parascandola January 9, 2025 at 10:18 p.m. The victim was stabbed in the neck during a fight inside the Selwyn Ave. apartment...
Crime and Public Safety | Bronx man targeted migrants in subway, lured them with fake jobs before sex assaults: Prosecutors By Elizabeth Keogh January 8, 2025 at 8:19 p.m. Agustin Diaz, 53, was indicted on charges of rape, sex abuse and stalking, among others,...
Crime and Public Safety | L.I. man slashes woman with kitchen knife, attacks 9-year-old By Muri Assunção January 8, 2025 at 4:32 p.m. A Long Island man is accused of slashing a 39-year-old woman with a kitchen knife...
Crime and Public Safety | Veteran Long Island cop charged with child sex abuse By Muri Assunção January 8, 2025 at 2:19 p.m. A Long Island police officer has been charged with felony child sex abuse and related...