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Michael Madigan found guilty on 10 counts in split verdict
A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 11 of 23 criminal counts in his case.
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FIFA employee arrested in Miami in alleged underage sex case
A staffer at FIFA reportedly has been arrested in Miami on suspicion of having sex with an underage boy while on a work trip from Zurich last year.
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NJ man allegedly threatened plane crew and child, pounded cockpit door on flight to Newark
A New Jersey man was arrested after threatening a plane’s crew and a child with a disability, then banging on the cockpit door, while aboard a flight to Newark, according to law enforcement.
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Owners plead for dog's safe return after he disappears during Brooklyn park attack
UPDATE 2/12: The owner of Presley said the dog was returned to him, healthy and safe. He did not provide any additional details. A man was brutally attacked while walking his dog in a Brooklyn park on Sunday night. To make matters worse, his dog disappeared during the melee — leaving the owners completely devastated. Everything from accompanying them on…
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Dog disappears during attack in Brooklyn park
A man was brutally attacked while walking his dog in a Brooklyn park on Sunday night. To make matters worse, his dog disappeared during the melee — leaving the owners completely devastated.
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Intoxicated NY day care worker passes out while caring for infants: Police
A day care worker was arrested and is facing charges after she allegedly passed out while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs while caring for infants, police said. Thirty-eight-year-old Maria Rubino allegedly fainted at a day care on Deer Park Avenue in Babylon, Long Island, on Monday at around 12:40 p.m. After being transported to Good Samaritan University...
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Man says he was drugged, robbed and left for dead by woman accused in reporter's death in New Orleans
More than three years before a Louisiana woman was arrested last week in the death of a TV reporter in New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl, a man visiting the city from out of state accused the woman, Danette Colbert, of drugging him, robbing his savings and leaving him for dead.
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Steve Bannon pleads guilty in New York ‘We Build the Wall' case
Under the terms of the plea agreement, the former Trump White House adviser will not be sentenced to any jail time.
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Charges against Karen Read should not be dismissed, Massachusetts court rules
Massachusetts’ highest court has denied an effort by the defense to have two of the charges dropped in the controversial Karen Read murder case. Read the full decision.
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Rep. Nancy Mace details accusations of rape and sexual abuse in a speech from the House floor
Mace, R-S.C., alleged “some of the most heinous crimes against women imaginable” were committed by her ex-fiancé and three other men, all of whom denied the accusations.
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Justice Dept. orders all corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams dismissed
The stunning order in a memo from the acting head of the Trump administration’s Department of Justice will likely bring to an end a three-year-old federal corruption investigation. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst and Melissa Russo report.
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Woman convicted of beating special needs cousin to death in Upper West Side apartment
A Manhattan woman was convicted in the “shocking and horrific” beating death of her teenage cousin who was living with her for the summer for what she referred to as “cousin boot camp.”
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Opening statements set in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
Lawyers are set to deliver opening statements at the trial of the man charged with trying to fatally stab author Salman Rushdie in front of a lecture audience in western New York.
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How did a German math genius get drawn into a ‘cult' accused in coast-to-coast killings?
Ophelia Bauckholt was killed in a shootout with U.S. Border Patrol agents in northern Vermont — an unlikely end to a life that held so much promise.
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Drunk driver sentenced for killing Long Island middle schoolers: ‘it should have been me'
A convicted drunk driver was sentenced to decades in prison for hitting and killing two middle school tennis stars on Long Island last spring. Those who knew and loved Ethan Falkowitz and Drew Hassenbein packed the courtroom Friday and two overflow rooms for the sentencing of Amandeep Singh, who was ultimately sentenced to 25 years in prison for causing the…
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Tech titan's murder rocked Silicon Valley. For his loved ones, it was personal.
Bob Lee was fatally stabbed on a San Francisco street in 2023. His children are speaking out about his death and the murder trial of convicted killer Nima Momeni.
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Dennis Hernandez sentenced after making threats against UConn and Brown
Dennis “DJ” Hernandez, brother of the late NFL player Aaron Hernandez, has been sentenced after making threats against the University of Connecticut and Brown University, as well as multiple individuals, in 2023. He was sentenced to 18 months in prison, time already served, and three years of supervised release. Hernandez plead guilty on Dec. 18 to transmitting communication containing a...
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Former NJ mayor gets 3 years probation for corruption charges weeks after resignation
Former Clark mayor, Sal Bonaccorso, was sentenced to three years of probation on public corruption charges weeks after pleading guilty to using Clark employees for his private business, a landscaping and underground oil storage tank removal company.
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87-year-old beaten, pistol-whipped by 2 men in violent robbery inside Bronx apartment
Police are looking for a pair of men who allegedly forced their way inside an 87-year-old’s Bronx apartment, then pistol-whipped and robbed him, leaving him bloodied and bruised — but not too shaken to share his story.
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87-year-old man beaten and robbed in violent Bronx home invasion
The NYPD is looking for two men they say tied up an 87-year-old man before pistol-whipping and robbing him. The attack happened at the Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven. The pair forced their way inside the man’s apartment, then left him bloodied and bruised — but not too shaken to share his story. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.