Hofstra Student Was Killed by Police Gunshot: Officials
The 21-year-old Hofstra student who was killed during a Long Island home invasion was shot dead by a police officer as the gunman had her in a headlock and was trying to drag her out of the house, officials said Saturday. Read »
May 18, 2013
Girl, 14, Killed by Stray Bullet While Riding Queens Bus
A 14-year-old girl riding a city bus in Queens Saturday was shot in the head and killed by a stray bullet... Read »
May 18, 2013
Man Charged With Hate Crime in Fatal Village Shooting
A 33-year-old Manhattan man who allegedly made anti-gay remarks to a 32-year-old man he's accused of fatally shootin... Read »
May 18, 2013
Knicks Knocked Out of Playoffs After Game 6 Loss to Pacers
Lance Stephenson scored nine of his playoff career-high 23 points during a late 11-2 run Saturday night,... Read »
May 18, 2013
12-Year-Old Boy Killed, Dad Wounded in NJ Shooting
A 12-year-old Jersey City boy was killed and his father was wounded when gunfire erupted as they walked down... Read »
May 18, 2013
Plane Makes Belly Landing at Newark Airport
An airline official says a US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at... Watch »
May 18, 2013
Boyfriend Accused of Murdering Missing Conn. Student, 20: Cops
The boyfriend of a 20-year-old college student from New Haven whose remains were found in a wooded area... Read »
May 18, 2013
Man, 25, Arrested in Brooklyn Alley Rape, Robbery
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the February attack on a 22-year-old woman who was forced into... Read »
May 18, 2013
2nd Suspect in Elderly Man's Chain-Snatching Arrested: Cops
Police have arrested the second of a pair of Bronx suspects who allegedly stole a chain and pendant off an... Read »
May 18, 2013
Limited Train Service Between New York, New Haven
Train service from New York to New Haven will be limited for days as officials investigate Friday's rush hour train... Read »
May 18, 2013
Vito Lopez Reverses Course, Will Resign Monday
The New York assemblyman accused of asking young female staffers to massage him, touch his cancerous tumors... Read »
May 18, 2013
Officials Assess "Staggering Damage" After Metro-North Crash
Officials described a devastating scene of shattered cars and other damage where two Metro-North trains packed with... Watch »
May 18, 2013
Crime and Courts
Chief Investigative Reporter Jonathan Dienst brings you the latest information and exclusive stories about... Read »
Sep 10, 2012
Drugs Hidden in Beans and Pens: JFK Facility Roots Out Smugglers
Each day, more than half a million pieces of mail come from overseas through a facility at Kennedy Airport,... Watch »
May 18, 2013
Conn. Train Accident Leaves Commuters Stranded
Many commuters were left stranded at Grand Central and Penn Station after two Metro-North trains collided... Watch »
May 17, 2013
Navy SEAL from Long Island Killed in Training Exercise
A Navy SEAL from Long Island was killed when a Humvee carrying him and seven others overturned
during... Read »
May 17, 2013
1 Killed, 4 Hurt in Separate Bronx Car Crashes
Two boys and three adults were seriously injured in separate car crashes in the Bronx Friday afternoon. Read »
May 17, 2013
"Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" Turned in by Barista
Authorities say the internet celebrity known as "Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" was turned in to Philadelphia... Watch »
May 17, 2013
Vito Lopez to Resign Amid Sex Harass Scandal
Democratic State Assemblyman Vito Lopez says he will resign amid a sexual harassment scandal and run for New... Read »
May 17, 2013
Jets RB Goodson Arrested on Drug, Gun Charges: Police
Jets running back Mike Goodson was arrested in New Jersey after state police responding to a 911 call found... Read »
May 17, 2013
