Federal prosecutors charge man with hate crimes in Hanukkah stabbing
Federal prosecutors have charged Grafton E. Thomas after they say he stabbed five people during a Hanukkah celebration at a rabbi's New York home.
Jewish leaders urge action after 'senseless' Hanukkah attack
When a suspect walked into the home of a rabbi celebrating Hanukkah and stabbed five celebrants it was the latest in a week of anti-Semitic attacks in the nation’s most demographically diverse area.
Woman charged with hate crime amid anti-Semitic attacks in NYC
A woman accused in one of a series of apparently anti-Semitic attacks throughout New York during Hanukkah was charged Saturday with attempted assault as a hate crime, court records show.
Man, 60, dies after beating in $1 Christmas Eve mugging
A 60-year-old man who was punched and kicked during a $1 mugging on Christmas Eve has died, police said Saturday.
New York town selling mansion for $50K - but there's a catch
The city of Auburn, New York, is selling a massive Victorian home for $50,000 - but only if interested buyers can provide a full restoration plan for the residence.
Times Square ball adorned with pineapple design for 'goodwill' theme
Crews began the installation of the New Year's Eve crystal ball atop One Times Square Friday.
NYPD releases teen suspect in Barnard student's death
The NYPD announced Thursday that police had located a teen wanted for questioning in connection with the robbery and stabbing death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors.
Dancer born with one hand makes Radio City Rockettes history
Dancer Sydney Mesher, who was born with one hand, made history by being the first person with a visible disability to join New York's famed Radio City Rockettes.
Ex-model sues Weinstein, renewing accusations of abuse at 16
A former model who accused Harvey Weinstein last year of sexually abusing her when she was 16 years old filed a new lawsuit against him Thursday.
Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 2-year prison term in racketeering case
The rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to 2 years in prison Wednesday for his entanglement with a violent street gang.
NYPD investigating if teen staged her own abduction
The NYPD said that Karol Sanchez, 16, who was apparently abducted Monday night, was found safe. Now police are investigating if she staged the whole thing.
Noted architect killed by falling debris in Times Square
An architect who was walking a few blocks from her office in the Times Square area was killed Tuesday morning when debris fell off of a building.
Toddler carried baby half mile in -31 degree temperatures
Police in Alaska said they are investigating the case of two children who suffered injuries from walking in bitterly cold temperatures after being abandoned by their caretaker.
Home for the holidays: Dog gets adopted in time for Christmas after 500 days in animal shelter
A five-year-old dog got the best Christmas gift ever: a new home for the holidays.
Family of killed Barnard student fires back at 'weed' claim
The family of slain Barnard College student Tessa Majors slammed the police union chief for suggesting the 18-year-old was trying to buy marijuana when she was killed.
Harvey Weinstein: Sex assault charges have made me 'forgotten man'
Harvey Weinstein says he is a pioneer in advancing the careers of women in the film industry, saying his work has been forgotten amid sexual assault allegations against him.
13-year-old boy charged in stabbing death of Barnard student
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the stabbing death of Tessa Majors.
Girl chokes on zipper in Walmart pie, mom claims: 'Good thing I was trained'
TableTalk pies have been removed from that store's shelves.
New Jersey man, 21, dies after car started remotely by owner rolls forward, crushing him
The man was standing between two parked Lexus vehicles when one of them turned on after it was accidentally started by a remote system, officials said.
Kanye West to join Joel Osteen at Yankee Stadium for 'America's Night of Hope'
Grammy winner Kanye West will reportedly reunite with mega church pastor Joel Osteen for a religious service, this time at Yankee Stadium in 2020.