A Bronx man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of his wife near a middle school more than two years ago, prosecutors said earlier this month. Victor Garo jumped out of a car and yelled at his wife just after she walked her son to school on the morning…

Some potential jurors claimed to know nothing of the lawyer, but one acknowledged being influenced by “Mr. Trump” and called Avenatti “opportunistic”

Shkreli and his former company held a critical drug “hostage from patients and competitors as they illegally sought to maintain their monopoly,” Attorney General Letitia James said in a statement.

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

Three people are in custody after the shooting outside the Bridgeport courthouse. Four people were targeted, and all four are expected to survive. NBC New York’s Jamie Roth reports.

Jelani Maraj, brother of rapper Nicki Minaj, was sentenced Monday morning to 25 years to life in prison for repeatedly raping an 11-year-old girl at his Long Island home, a spokesperson for the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office told NBC News. Maraj was convicted in November 2017 of predatory sexual assault against a child and endangering the welfare of a…

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 apprehension. According to court documents, Alessi, a Hunterdon County...

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….

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 couple in Uniondale was allegedly stabbed during a violent home invasion, police said Saturday.

A man, a woman and a young boy died in a shooting at a home in Orange County Sunday morning, police said. Myles Miller reports.

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. Daniari said…

Mayor de Blasio apologized on Twitter for the incident on behalf of all New Yorkers, saying “transgender and non-binary New Yorkers deserve to travel in their city without fear.” Myles Miller reports.

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Ahmad Rahimi was given another life sentence for his shootout and attempted murder of five police officers right before he was captured in Linden for detonating bombs on the Jersey Shore and in Manhattan. NBC New York’s Pat Battle reports.

Police in a New York town say a father shoved and hit a principal with his car while taking his son by force from his elementary school

A New Jersey man has been charged with murder in the death of his 6-week-old daughter. Austin Meli, 23, of Wall, was also charged Thursday with child endangerment, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. But they declined to release further details about how the death occurred or discuss the cause of death. Police had responded to the family’s...

Prosecutors say a New Jersey woman was digging a grave for her dead wife when police arrived at their home. A jury in Mount Holly heard opening statements Thursday on charges against Laura Bluestein in the 2017 death of her wife, Felicia Dormans, NJ Advance Media reported. The charges include murder and tampering with evidence. Prosecutors said Dormans’ death was…

An Afghan-born U.S. citizen already serving a life prison term for a bombing in New York City was sentenced Friday to another life sentence for the attempted murder of five police officers stemming from a shootout with police in New Jersey in 2016. Ahmad Khan Rahimi appeared briefly in state court in Elizabeth. The shooting occurred in Linden, New Jersey,…

A New Jersey father was arrested and charged Thursday in the killing of his 6-week-old daughter, prosecutors said.