home invasion

A Staten Island homeowner raced back to his neighborhood after spotting a stranger trying to force his way through the front door on the home security camera. News 4’s Checkey Beckford reports.

A chilling home invasion in the Bronx left a family shaken after the intruders pistol-whipped a grandmother and threatened to shoot her 5-year-old grandson — all for a $40,000 payday in what police say was a targeted holdup. The violent break-in happened Wednesday around 8 a.m. on West Gun Hill Road across from Vancortlandt park. Detectives say the trio entered…

A 73-year-old New Jersey woman survived an armed home invasion robbery Sunday when two masked intruders entered her home as she worked on a crafting project, according to police. The robbery in Clifton appears to be random, said police, who responded to Ramona Cartagena’s 911 call around 12 p.m. They arrived to her Linden Avenue home and found the woman…

New surveillance video appears to catch the two men wanted for posing as Con Edison workers before forcing their way into a Brooklyn apartment this week where they tied up a 58-year-old woman inside, and threatening to shoot her if she yelled. Police released video of the moments before and after the armed duo allegedly barged into the woman’s...

Two men posing as Con Edison workers forced their way into a Brooklyn apartment late Monday and tied up a 58-year-old woman inside.

Jenny Rodriguez speaks about the scary moment when 2 men busted into her Brownsville apartment last night. Gaby Acevedo reports.

Two men posing as Con Edison workers forced their way into a Brooklyn apartment late Monday and tied up a 58-year-old woman inside, threatening to shoot her if she yelled, authorities said Tuesday.

Two men posing as Con Edison workers forced their way into a Brooklyn apartment late Monday and tied up a 58-year-old woman inside, threatening to shoot her if she yelled, authorities said Tuesday. The victim, Jenny Rodriguez, had minor injuries to her wrist and refused medical attention after the break-in just before midnight on Rockaway Parkway in Brownsville, according to…

Authorities are investigating an armed home invasion in New Jersey. Few details were immediately available about the home invasion on 28th Street in Fair Lawn, which happened in broad daylight — around 9 a.m. — Thursday, prosecutors in Bergen County say. Fair Lawn police officers responded to the home at that time for a report of an armed break-in. Three…

The suspects were armed and tied the homeowner up during the invasion, Pat Battle reports.

Police are searching for a man involved in an October home invasion robbery in Ozone Park. Police say on October 28th the man entered a 22-year-old woman’s apartment and removed property, while another man displayed a gun. Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for...

Police are still looking for the two men who allegedly tied a woman during a scary home invasion in Queens. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

Police are searching for a pair of thieves who allegedly terrorized a woman inside her own Queens home, tying her up and even holding her at gunpoint in a terrifying home invasion.

The woman sat up and said “Don’t shoot me,” before she was slain in what investigators described as a “targeted” hit.

Paul Pelosi is awake and coherent and talking with investigators from his hospital bed days after he was attacked and brutally beaten in a home invasion early Friday, according to a report from NBC News citing a source with knowledge of the investigation.

Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was violently assaulted inside his home Friday morning in San Francisco, according to a Pelosi spokesman and local police.

A woman returning home from an evening shopping trip reached her front door in Queens as a team of armed thieves came from behind to force their way inside and tie her up before stealing thousands in cash and jewelry, police said.

A woman returning home from an evening shopping trip reached her front door in Queens as a team of armed thieves came from behind to force their way inside and tie her up before stealing thousands in cash and jewelry, police said. Camera footage captured the hooded suspects creep up behind the woman as she walked up to her Rosedale…

Two would-be home invaders dressed in construction crew garb were thwarted by the screams of a 12-year-old boy at a Brooklyn apartment building last week, authorities say. The men entered the Sunset Park building near 61st Street and 6th Avenue around 8 p.m. Friday, dressed in neon green shirts and wearing white construction helmets, police said. Entering through an unlocked…

Hallway video from inside a Bronx apartment building captured the first seconds of a violent home invasion robbery where two men used a fake FedEx disguise to get inside, authorities say. The wanted men are seen walking toward an apartment door Wednesday morning, the first wearing a black FedEx uniform and carrying what appears to be an unmarked package. Police…