NYPD rescues horse in the Bronx stuck in muddy water

The officers used rescue equipment to safely hoist the horse out of the muddy water near Orchard Beach.

Fuggedaboutit: New York City accent 'diminishing,' expert warns

We all know the sound of a classic New York accent. But with more transplants settling into the city, the traditional accent seems to be slipping away.

NYC subway chokehold: Homeless man's death ruled a homicide

The death of Jordan Neely is still under investigation after he was placed in a chokehold on a New York City subway train after allegedly acting aggressively toward other passengers.

Harry Belafonte, legendary entertainer and civil rights activist, dies at 96

Belafonte sold millions of records and starred on stage and screen before scaling back his career and becoming a relentless supporter of civil rights and other causes.

World’s first-ever oat milk ice cream shop thrives in NYC: 'It's the bomb'

The shop was founded to keep those with food allergies in mind, Whipped general manager Hannah Keller said, adding that many in the U.S. are lactose intolerant.

Kaylin Gillis: Father of NY shooting victim hopes accused killer 'dies in jail'

The father whose 20-year-old daughter was fatally shot after she and her friends got lost and drove to the wrong house in rural upstate New York raged Wednesday at the man who pulled the trigger.

Brooklyn woman sentenced for cheesecake poisoning of lookalike

A 47-year-old woman will spend more than 20 years behind bars for a bizarre identity-theft plot. Her weapon of choice was cheesecake laced with a powerful Russian sedative.

Lower Manhattan parking garage collapse leaves 1 dead, 5 injured

One person was killed after a parking garage collapsed in Lower Manhattan Tuesday afternoon. Crews are still checking to see if anyone else was inside.

New York passenger shot, killed after car pulls into wrong driveway

A 20-year-old woman on her way to a friend’s house in New York was driven to the wrong address and quickly shot to death by the homeowner, authorities said.

Secret Chinese police outpost revealed in NY; 2 men arrested

Justice Department officials say two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police outpost in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.

Will Donald Trump attend his rape trial? Judge wants to know

A federal judge wants to know if ex-President Donald Trump plans to attend a New York trial this month resulting from a columnist’s claims that he raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s.

Why was Trump indicted? What to expect in New York hush money case

Former President Donald Trump was indicated by a grand jury in New York. Here’s what he’s been charged with and what happens next in the legal process.

Who is Alvin Bragg? What to know about the Manhattan district attorney

Alvin Bragg’s decision to convene the grand jury early this year led to the first criminal charge against a former U.S. president.

Donald Trump indicted: What's the difference between indictment and arrest?

A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump on charges involving payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign to silence claims of an extramarital sexual encounter.

Package with suspicious powder delivered to Manhattan DA's office amid Trump probe

A law enforcement source confirmed there was a note saying "Alvin – I’ll kill you" in the envelope. District Attorney Alvin Bragg is currently weighing whether to proceed with an indictment against former President Donald Trump.

Police search for man accused of carving swastikas into Queens sidewalks

In broad daylight and in front of a woman pushing a stroller, a man can be seen crossing the street, etching a swastika into the sidewalk, then running off.