Crime and Courts

The man accused of sucker-punching women in seemingly random attacks in a span of weeks in Manhattan was arrested and faces hate crime charges, according to police.

A suspected sexual predator is being sought by police after allegedly raping a woman inside an apartment building in Manhattan.

Judge Juan Merchan, presiding over the first criminal trial involving a sitting or former president in U.S. history, reserved his decision Tuesday as he weighs whether to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court over alleged gag order violations at his hush money trial. It wasn’t immediately clear when Merchan might issue a decision. Judges &#8...

New York state lawyers and an attorney for former President Donald Trump settled their differences Monday over a $175 million bond that Trump posted to block a large civil fraud judgment while he pursues appeals.

Here’s a look at the key players in the historic first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.

Over the past week, Donald Trump has been forced to sit inside a frigid New York courtroom and listen to a parade of potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial share their unvarnished assessments of him.

The fire was ultimately put out minutes later after police and FDNY brought a larger extinguisher, leaving a smoky scene outside court as a gaggle of reporters and horrified witnesses looked on. News 4’s Chris Glorioso and Marc Santia report.

A fight over a parking spot in the Bronx turned deadly, after a man was stabbed and killed following an argument, according to a law enforcement source.

Two suspected teen squatters are now charged with murder in the death of 52-year-old Nadia Vitels, who was killed in March when she went to check up on her luxury apartment in Kips Bay.

Two suspected teen squatters were charged with murder in the death of a 52-year-old mother whose body was discovered in a duffel bag in her upscale Manhattan apartment in March, the Manhattan district attorney’s announced.

Donald Trump’s legal team says it tried serving a subpoena on Stormy Daniels as she arrived for a screening of her documentary at a gay bar in Brooklyn last month, but the porn actor and hush money trial figure refused to take it and walked away. Newly filed court documents show a process server working for the former president’s lawyers...

A man was sentenced Wednesday to 47 years to life in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl who went missing from a state park in upstate New York last year. Craig N. Ross Jr. pleaded guilty in February to taking the girl in September from a campground at Moreau Lake State Park, a rural area about 35 miles north…...

Salvatore Rubino, also known as “Sal the Shoemaker,” admitted in federal court in Brooklyn to running card games and operating illegal gambling machines inside his former shoe repair business and to kicking profits to the Genovese crime family.