Justice Department signals it may allow safe injection sites
Such sites exist in Canada, Australia and Europe and have been discussed for years in New York and some other U.S. cities and states. A few unofficial facilities have operated for some time.
Michael Avenatti convicted of stealing from Stormy Daniels
Michael Avenatti was convicted Friday of charges he cheated adult film star Stormy Daniels out of the nearly $300,000 she was supposed to get for writing a book about an alleged tryst with former President Donald Trump.
Rapper Tdott Woo shot and killed in Brooklyn
Rapper Tdott Woo was shot and killed on Avenue L in Canarsie, Brooklyn on Tuesday.
President Biden in NYC to talk about gun violence
President Joe Biden was expected to showcase federal, state, and local efforts to get guns and repeat shooters off the streets during his visit to New York City Thursday.
Susan Sarandon slammed after sharing post comparing slain NYPD detective's funeral turnout to 'fascism'
Susan Sarandon seemingly shared a message to Twitter comparing cops gathered to pay their respects to fallen NYPD officer Jason Rivera to fascists on Wednesday.
4 arrested for Michael K. Williams overdose death
Four men have been arrested in connection with the overdose death of "The Wire" actor Michael K. Williams.
Man assaults child in Harlem restaurant
In a disturbing surveillance video, the man can be seen striking a child and knocking them to the ground.
NYC offering free home delivery of COVID antiviral pills
New Yorkers who have tested positive for COVID-19 can contact their doctor to request a delivery of the antiviral pill or can call 212-COVID19.
Teen charged with shooting NYPD officer in the Bronx freed on bond
A teenage rapper who is charged with shooting an NYPD officer is now free on bond.
Man crashes into Taylor Swift's building, rips out intercom, attempts to get in, police say
A man from Virginia was arrested after he crashed his vehicle into singer Taylor Swift's building in TriBeCa, ripped out the intercom and tried to get inside, said police.
Fake vax cards at Bills game leads to couple's arrest
A New York couple have been charged with a felony for allegedly using falsified vaccination cards at the Buffalo Bills playoff game against the New England Patriots.
NYPD hero cop Wilbert Mora saved 5 lives with his organs
Officer Wilbert Mora's "heroic gift of organ donation" has saved five people, according to an organ donation group. The hero cop was taken off life support on Tuesday.
Officer Wilbert Mora: 2nd NYPD cop dies after Harlem shooting
A second NYPD officer has died after a shooting in Harlem last week. Officer Wilbert Mora died on Tuesday.
NYC Officers Shot: Gunman dies from wounds, NYPD says
The NYPD said that Lashawn McNeil has died from the wounds he sustained after shooting Police Officer Wilbert Mora and Police Officer Jason Rivera in Harlem on Friday.
NYC prepares to honor NYPD officer killed, wounded officer 'fighting for his life'
Rookie NYPD officer Jason Rivera is being hailed as a hero, while Wilbert Mora continues to fight for his life in the hospital.
Cardi B paying funeral costs for Bronx fire victims
Rapper Cardi B says she will cover the burial expenses for each victim of the tragic Bronx fire earlier this month.
Michelle Go Case: Homeless man charged in Times Square subway killing
A homeless man now faces second-degree murder charges in the subway pushing death of Michelle Alyssa Go.
New York mobile sports bets likely pass New Jersey for No. 1 spot in U.S.
New York likely surpassed New Jersey for the top spot in the U.S. sports betting market during the first two weekends mobile bets were offered.
Woman pushed to her death onto NYC subway tracks grew up in Fremont
Bay Area residents were expressing their shock and sadness over the death of a 40-year-old woman pushed to her death in front of a New York City subway train over the weekend, as they learned the victim grew up in Fremont.
Michelle Alyssa Go killed after being shoved in front of subway in Times Square
Police say that Simon Martial, 61, a reportedly homeless man with an extensive criminal history, randomly shoved Michelle Alyssa Go, 40, onto the tracks, where she was struck and killed by an oncoming train.