The former official admitted to conspiring with others in city government to create a fake literacy program at the city library to secure funds he and others used for personal expenses

New Jersey’s Supreme Court reversed the conviction Monday of a woman who was accused of stealing documents from her ex-lover’s truck in order to help a whistleblower’s complaint against him. In a unanimous opinion, the court tossed out Donna Alessi’s convictions on charges of burglary, lying to police and hindering apprehens...

Britain’s Prince Andrew has not cooperated in the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein investigation despite a statement from him about a month ago saying he would cooperate fully with authorities, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey Berman said Monday. Berman said prosecutors and the FBI have repeatedly contacted Prince Andrew&#8...

A person is in custody in connection to an alleged late-night subway attack on the C train that took place Friday, according to the NYPD. Serena Daniari, a transgender woman, detailed the troubling attack in a video posted to Twitter on Friday around 9 p.m. In the video, she speaks through tears from the 155th Street subway station in Harlem…...

One of the key Harvey Weinstein accusers is testifying about her allegations of sexual assault that led to the charges and trial of the former movie mogul

A couple in Uniondale was allegedly stabbed during a violent home invasion, police said Sunday. The couple, in their 40s, was stabbed by a man who entered their home through a side door shortly before 3:30 a.m., police said. The victims told police the man demanded money before attacking them. Police said the suspect stabbed the couple with a knife...

A man, a woman and a young boy died in a shooting at a home in Orange County Sunday morning, police said.  Officers responding to a report of shots fired at a single-family home on Route 300 in the Town of Newburgh just after 8 a.m. found a man, a woman and two children with gunshot wounds inside, police said…

A 16-year-old girl was shot in the head as she rode in a car early Sunday, but is expected to survive, police in Connecticut said. Bridgeport police were notified of the shooting at about 1 a.m. by the city’s ShotSpotter system, which detects the sound of gunfire. Officers responding to the scene found multiple shell casings, Scott Appleby, d...

A pregnant woman was hospitalized after a gunman shot her in the hand as she sat in her car, police said. The 31-year-old woman had just gotten back to her home on 181st Street in Springfield Gardens around 8 p.m. Saturday when a man in a green sweatshirt walked up to her car and started shooting, police and a witness…

The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an alleged late-night subway attack on the C train, Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed Saturday. Serena Daniari, a transgender woman, detailed the troubling attack in a video posted to Twitter on Friday around 9 p.m. In the video, she speaks through tears from the 155th Street subway station in Harlem. D...

Police in New York City are searching for six men they say broke into into an upscale boutique and stole 52 coats valued at $42,000

The victim was standing on the platform at the Borough Hall station when she was punched in the head and pushed from behind, police said

Among the anti-police screeds was “ISIS we will kill cops!” and “Declare war against police ha ha ha ha ha”