Bronx man shot by cops may not have understood order to drop knife he held to confront burglar
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
Jasmin Thompson, 25, fled to a southern state after the deadly Jan. 7 brawl outside...
New Jersey bank manager stole $70K: prosecutors
A New Jersey bank manager is accused of stealing from bank cash boxes where she...
Waldo Mejia, accused of killing Bronx boy, 14, screams ‘I’m with Satan!’ in court
Mejia faces murder and manslaughter charges for the Friday morning killing of 14-year-old Caleb Rijos...
Driver mows down Brooklyn woman, 87, two blocks from her home
Esther Sealy was walking west along E. 88th St. and Avenue L in Canarsie around...
Ex-Upstate NY fire chief was rogue drone operator: state police
The former fire chief of the Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department was arrested for forging an...
Queens man, 72, ‘lured’ and stalked 12-year-old girl: NYPD
Badiul Jamal, 72, was arrested after a Jan. 6 incident in East Elmhurst where he...
AI being used to mimic children’s voices in ‘virtual kidnapping extortion’ scams
Criminals are using artificial intelligence to replicate voices of loved ones in "virtual kidnapping extortion...
Long Island dad sentenced in 13-year sexual abuse of his 3 young kids
A Long Island man has been sentenced to 32 to 57 years in prison for...
3 men sentenced in 2018 murder of NJ youth football coach
Three men have been sentenced for the 2018 shooting death of a 37-year-old youth football...
Man gunned down in Brooklyn park; ‘You’re done!’ neighbor heard before shots rang out
The unidentified victim, believed to be in his 20s, was in Carroll Park, in Carroll...
14-year-old Bronx boy killed in random knife attack called dad as he lay dying
Caleb Rijos, 14, who was stabbed on a Bronx corner on his way to school...
Brooklyn man shot by cops involved in bodega shooting; aimed gun at sergeant: NYPD
Cops were chasing the man on foot, ordering him to stop, when he suddenly darted...