Brian Bates

An enraged Long Island man allegedly went to his neighbors’ home with a shotgun in his hands and started throwing barbells at the windows before threatening a 62-year-old woman and her grandson with the weapon, cops say.

The man in Wantagh threatened a black woman and her grandson, using a racial slur while telling them they “don’t belong in this neighborhood” and that he will shoot them. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

Two women who just happened to be walking near a Brooklyn intersection around dinnertime Monday found themselves shot — victims of being in the wrong place at the wrong time, authorities say.  The women — a 26-year-old and a 50-year-old — were walking near East 21st Street and Ditmas Avenue just before 6 p.m. when they saw a group of…

A New York man with a history of public lewdness was arrested after he was found hiding in a neighbor’s closet — while completely naked, police said

Neighbors allegedly spotted the man walking around in the apartment in the nude, and police discovered him hiding in a closet inside a children’s room. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.