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NYPD Cop Suspected of Smashing Into Cars Drunk, Shooting at Uber Driver in Brooklyn
A wild scene unfolded in Brooklyn over the weekend when an off-duty NYPD officer, in a suspected booze-fueled trip, fired his gun at a bystander after crashing into several parked cars. The chaos unfolded around 2 a.m. Saturday in Bed-Stuy. Sources said officers responded near Tompkins Avenue and Vernon Avenue for a 911 call of shots fired. Witnesses told police…
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Suspect Charged In Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed NYC Grandmother
Police have arrested a man in a deadly hit-and-run in Brooklyn this summer that left a grandmother dead and an 8-year-old injured, Myles Miller reports.
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Burning Brooklyn Brownstone Jolts Uber Driver Off LaGuardia Course — and Makes Him a Hero
A New York City Uber driver went above and beyond on a recent ride — and not just providing snacks or offering a phone charger. He likely saved lives by rushing into a burning building in Brooklyn.
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Hero Uber Driver Runs Into Burning Building
A New York City Uber driver likely saved some lives today. Adam Harding reports.
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Cop Slashed in Face Responding to Distress Call at NYC Subway Station
A New York City police officer was recovering Sunday from a bloody slashing attack in Brooklyn. The police department said officers were responding to calls of a person needing help at the Myrtle-Willoughby Avenues subway station in Bed-Stuy around 11:15 a.m. when the cop was assaulted. NYPD officials said the individual reportedly needing assistance slashed the officer on the ear,…
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Man Found Dead After Climbing Inside Brooklyn Garbage Compactor
Police suspect the man was trying to grab something out from the compactor and fell in, Jessica Cunnington reports.
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Man Found Dead in Brooklyn Trash Compactor
A man in his 50s was found dead in a Brooklyn trash compactor Friday, authorities say.
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Man Dies in NYC Apartment Building Trash Compactor; Video Shows Him Crawl in Chute
A man was found dead inside of a Brooklyn apartment building’s trash compactor Friday, and surveillance video captured the moment crawled into the garbage shoot, only to meet his demise. The video, which is difficult to watch and almost hard to believe is real, shows the man struggle to get inside the small area where trash bags are usually...
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McDonald's Worker Shot Over Cold French Fries: Law Enforcement Sources
A fast-food fight turned bloody when gunfire erupted outside a McDonald’s in Bedford-Stuyvesant Monday night. The fight started with a customer and worker arguing over cold French fries, sources said. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.
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McDonald's Worker Shot After NYC Argument
A McDonald’s worker was shot outside of one of the chain’s Brooklyn locations after getting into an argument with a customer, according to police. Gaby Acevedo reports.
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Customer, Worker at NYC McDonald's Fight Over Cold French Fries, Leads to Gunfire: Sources
A McDonald’s worker was shot outside of one of the chain’s Brooklyn locations after getting into an argument with a customer, according to police.
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McDonald's Worker Shot in Brooklyn
A McDonalds worker was shot nearby a restaurant tonight in Brooklyn. Anjali Hemphill reports.
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Actor Edward Norton Joins Fight to Save Historic Brooklyn Mansion
Edward Norton is siding with Brooklyn residents and advocates who want the Jacob Dangler House in Bed-Stuy designated as a city landmark, rather than torn down for condominiums.
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Family Questions Police Role in NYC Rampage That Killed Grandma, Left Boy in Coma
A family waiting at the beside of 8-year-old Jacob Butler, currently in a coma from last month’s deadly rampage in Brooklyn, is still waiting for answers. It’s been two weeks since the driver of a speeding car struck four people and killed Lynn Christopher, Butler’s 67-year-old grandmother, and police have made no arrests. In addition to pleading for the...
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Mother's Plea for Justice as 8-Year-Old Battles Coma After Rampage
After a deadly hit-and-run on June 25 in Brooklyn killed a 67-year-old grandmother and left an 8-year-old boy in critical condition, the family pleas for justice for their loved ones. News 4’s Melissa Colorado reports.
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8-Year-Old Suffers Brain Injury, Grandmother Dies in NYC Rampage
Police are looking for the two suspects involved in a fatal crash in Brooklyn that killed one and left four others injured. Melissa Colorado reports.
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Young Girl Among 4 Wounded in NYC Courtyard Shooting: Police
Four people in a Brooklyn neighborhood were struck by gunfire late Saturday, including a young girl who authorities say was grazed by a bullet. Police say the girl was with a group of adults gathered in a courtyard in Bedford-Stuyvesant when someone opened fire. The bullets started flying around 11:30 p.m. on Quincy Avenue at Stuyvesant Garden Housing. All victims…
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2 Teens Shot in Brooklyn After Dispute: NYPD
A pair of teenagers were hospitalized late Friday when a dispute at a Brooklyn NYCHA building led to a gunman opening fire, police said overnight. Authorities were trying to track down the shooter Saturday responsible for firing on two teenage boys at the Sumner Houses in Bed-Stuy. It happened around 10:30 p.m. Investigators said a 15-year-old boy was shot in…
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Man Dies After Shooting at Brooklyn Playground: Cops
Police in Brooklyn are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a 20-year-old man at a playground. Officers responding to a 911 around 6:40 p.m. Friday found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds at St. Andrews Playground off Atlantic Avenue in Bed-Stuy. EMS rushed the victim to a hospital where he died, the NYPD said. His identity was not…
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Dozens of Dogs Rescued From Deplorable Conditions Inside Brooklyn Home
More than two dozen dogs were saved this week from “filthy conditions” at a Brooklyn home where the many of the animals allegedly went without access to food or clean water. The ASPCA entered the Bed-Stuy home on Thursday at the request of the NYPD to rescue 27 dogs and began providing the animals with immediate treatment. Veterinary and behavior…