Brooklyn shooting: One officer fatally injured
An officer has been confirmed to be fatally injured following a shooting in Brooklyn Thursday afternoon. According to NYPD...
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Florida man allegedly slashed wife’s throat, watches her died
A Florida man has been arrested for murder after he allegedly confessed to slitting his wife’s throat — and then...
Education Dept. to cancel $6 billion in debt for defrauded borrowers
The Education Department has planned to erase about $6billion of students loan debt for borrowers who argues in a class...
Supreme Court strikes down NY gun law restricting concealed carry in major Second Amendment case
The Supreme Court on Thursday has struck down a New York law that placed strict restrictions on carrying concealed firearms...
Pentagon swears in Bloomberg into leadership role
The Pentagon has sworn in Mike Bloomberg into a leadership role that provides recommendations to the Defense Department on...
Teen accused of killing ex-con on Bronx street
A teenager, whose name was not released because of his age, has been accused of killing ex-con Rafael Jimenez,...
NYC’s gun violence: Sewell commends MTA’s plan to put cameras on subway cars, vows to continue improving gun violence crime rate
Keechant Sewell has commended the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) plan to put cameras on subway cars. “I welcome any...
Mayor refuses to enforce private employer vaccine mandate audacity
Since Mayor Eric Adams entered office, his administration has not inspected private companies for compliance with the city's COVID-19 mandate,...
Abbott pares gains as FDA reports another death linked to baby formula
Federal officials has opened up an investigation this month into another infant death possibly linked to Abbott Laboratories — the...
NYC Mayor staunchly defends DOC as detainee death count rises
Mayor Eric Adams has issued a full-throated defense of the Department of Correction Wednesday, telling reporters “I am truly pleased...
Twenty-five-year-old woman fatally involved in accident in Brooklyn
A 25-year-old woman has reportedly gotten involved in a fatal accident in Brooklyn. A driver allegedly hit the woman...
Bronx courthouse suicide: Convict dies 8 days after suicide try
At a Bronx courthouse, a convict reportedly commited suicide and died eight days after the suicide try. The city...
Uvalde school shooting: Elementary school set to be demolished
Following the recent Uvalde school shooting, Robb Elementary school is set to be demolished. Nineteen students, and 2 teachers...
City Council hearing focused on ‘rat action plan’ for NYCHA
City Council members has questioned agency officials in a hearing Tuesday that centered on NYCHA’s efforts to overcome years of...
Department of Correction records second death in two days, eighth in 2022
The city Department of Correction has revealed that an eighth inmate has now died in custody so far this year...
NYC Rent Guidelines Board votes to increase rent 3.25% on 1-year leases, 5% on 2-year
The city's Rent Guidelines Board has voted in favor of hikes Tuesday night that will impact nearly 1 million rent-stabilized...
Nobel winner auctions gold medal to help Ukrainian refugees
Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov has decided to auction his gold medal with the sole purpose of helping...
Board of directors approves Musk’s Twitter deal
Elon Musk's deal to acquire Twitter has been approved by its board of directors. The endorsement was disclosed in...
Mayor Adams rubs shoulders with cryptocurrency industry
Mayor Adams has rubbed shoulders with the cryptocurrency industry by raising funds from the industry's executives. The Friday night...
Three people hospitalised after taxi jumps kerb in NYC
Three people were critically injured when a taxi cab veered off the road and jumped the curb in New York...
Another inmate dies at Rikers Island, marking seventh DOC death this year
New York City’s Department of Correction have said an inmate at Rikers Island died on Monday, marking the seventh in-custody...
First monkeypox case confirmed in New Jersey
New Jersey’s Department of Health has announced on Monday that the Garden State’s first probable case of the virus was...
Queens shooting: One arrested for opening fire during shootout
One of three men shot by a gunman outside a Queens catering hall has been arrested for opening fire...
NYPD confirms member’s death by suicide
New York Police Department (NYPD) has confirmed the death of one of its members by suicide. It was gathered...
Harlem shooting: Police report says about 10 involved
In a police report released in response to Harlem shooting on Monday, about 10 people were said to be...
‘Illegitimate’ Republican says as they rejects Biden’s election
Republicans in Texas formally has rejected President Joe Biden’s election in 2020 as illegitimate and voted in a state-wide convention...
NYC making push to get fired workers vaccinated, rehired
New York City is giving city workers who were fired for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccination another shot at...
Washington, DC shooting: Teenager killed, 3 adults, including police officer injured
A 15-year-old boy have been killed and three others, including a police officer, suffered gunshot wounds during a shooting at...
Father’s Day: Medical miracle for NYC dad on successful organ transplant
The Father’s Day gifts came early for a Brooklyn dad on a successful organ transplant which includes a new...
Man dies after getting himself to Bronx hospital with bullet wound
A man died early Saturday after getting himself to a Bronx hospital with a bullet in his chest, police...
Body found stuffed in bag at Queens home
The body of a woman was found stuffed into a plastic bag in the basement of a Queens home...
President Biden takes spill while getting off bike
U.S. President Joe Biden has taken a spill from his bike on Saturday as he stopped to greet supporters during...
NYC TD Bank thief escapes with $200,000
There were no withdrawal limits at this haywire ATM. A brazen bandit has knocked off a Midtown TD Bank for...
Woman charged with hate crimes after police say she pepper-sprayed 4 people
A Florida woman who allegedly has used pepper spray on a group of Asian women in Manhattan has been arrested...
NYC school communities disappointed over recent budget cuts
New York City school communities have expressed disappointment over recent budget cuts touched off by Mayor Eric Adams. Parents...
Philadelphia firefighter dies in building collapse
A Philadelphia firefighter has died in a building collapse early Saturday, fire officials said. According to fire officials, the...
FDA authorizes COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5, Moderna’s vaccine for children 6 through 17 years
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months old on...
NYPD officers will patrol solo in transit system to cover more ground–Adams
Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled a new plan to tackle safety in the subways. He plans to split up police...
NYC unveils COVID vaccine rollout plan for babies, toddlers
In anticipation of the final federal approval of COVID vaccines for the youngest age group yet, New York City is...
Low-income New Yorkers to receive utility bill credit from $250M state fund
Low-income families in New York that have been struggling to pay their energy bills will receive a boost with a...
Promising young life cut short as high schooler dies in car crash
A promising young life was cut short in a terrible car crash on Long Island that also injured four...
‘Life skills’ lab for students with disabilities designed by NYC high schoolers in a bid to acquire real-world experience
A collaboration between two schools co-located in a midtown Manhattan campus has bridged both of their missions in the...
NYC public school parent removes daughter from specialized high school, calls it best decision ever
A New York City public school parent has removed her daughter from a specialized high school, calling it the...
Man dies after train drags him onto Brooklyn tracks–MTA officials
A subway rider in Brooklyn was dragged to his death in a freak accident on the tracks. The man died...
Gov. Hochul signs legislation to create NYCHA Preservation Trust
Hochul signs bill to create public trust for NYCHA Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation Thursday that could unlock billions...
NYC reveals plans to immediately improve mass transit service for New Yorkers
Mayor Eric Adams and MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber has announced plans to improve mass transit service Thursday during...
NYC extends deadline to apply for gifted program
New York City has extended the deadline to apply to a Gifted & Talented (G&T) program to Friday. Recall...
NYC’s specialized high schools continue to admit few Black, Latino students
The low number of Black and Latino students admitted to New York City’s prestigious specialized high schools hasn’t budged,...
Demoted NYPD lieutenant suspended over arrest for stealing wood flooring
An NYPD cop already demoted from captain to lieutenant for hanging out in a bar while on duty was...
NYC public schools enrollment continues to decline
New York City public schools are continuing to lose students in great numbers, with enrollment plummeting by close to 4%...
Election 2022: NYC Mayor endorses Hochul in NY governor’s race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has endorsed New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday, praising her as "an amazing...
‘High school’ Council bill to expand access to school
New NYC Council bills intend to widen access to elite public high schools Three council members have been planning to...
More NYC schools to use listening strategy to elevate social-emotional learning following physics teacher’s revelation
More schools now are taking a closer look at the practice and strategy of listening as districts elevate social-emotional...
Canadian actor kills mom, faces life sentence
A Canadian actor who fatally shot his mom in their home is facing a life sentence, authorities said Tuesday....
Queens head-on crash: Teen truck driver criminally charged with reckless endangerment, speeding, others
A truck driver who veered into oncoming traffic and fatally struck a Queens e-bike rider has been criminally...
‘Democratic Primary’ NYC Mayor will endorse Hochul
Mayor Eric Adams is expected to endorse Gov. Kathy Hochul in the Democratic primary. “Governor Hochul has been a true...
Top New York court denies Trump appeal in state AG’s investigation
New York's highest court has denied former President Donald Trump's last-ditch effort to avoid testifying in the state attorney general's...
Mayor announces plan to fix New York City’s growing housing crisis
Mayor Eric Adams has announced a housing plan for his administration Tuesday, aiming to improve efficiencies in public housing, make...
‘Governorship’ candidates meet for fiery debate
Rep. Lee Zeldin has a leg up in the Republican primary for governor as the state GOP’s designee. But he...
FBI agents hunt for smuggled gun in New York City jail
A firearm may have been smuggled into the Brooklyn federal jail complex that houses a number of high-profile criminals, including...