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Two people seen leaving NYC apartment where woman's body was found in duffel bag: sources
An unidentified man and woman were seen leaving the victim’s apartment on the last day anyone heard from her, sources said.
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NY police task targeting ‘ghost cars' using fake license plates to dodge tolls
A new task force in New York is cracking down on drivers who try to hide their license plates to beat toll cameras. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.
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NY police crack down on ‘ghost cars' dodging tolls with fake or altered license plates
Officials in New York are cracking down on vehicles using altered or forged license plates to avoid paying tolls and tickets. Gov. Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Adams and law enforcement officials said Tuesday that a multiagency effort to catch scofflaws resulted in 73 vehicles impounded, 282 summonses issued and eight individuals arrested. They said Monday’s enforcement effort was...
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Unsolved murder of celebrity NYC voice coach gets renewed interest 40 years later
While there’s never been an arrest in his death, a former student and friend is refusing to let Frederick Wilkerson’s case fade quietly into silence.
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Man shot, killed by NYPD after stabbing wife: Police
The man, who has not been identified, was taken to the hospital, where he died. News 4’s Myles Miller reports.
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Man shot, killed by police in Queens after stabbing wife during kid's birthday: NYPD
A man was shot and killed by NYPD officers in Queens after he stabbed his with a knife inside an apartment, then charged at officers, according to police and law enforcement sources.
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The NYPD is using social media to target critics. That brings its own set of worries
The New York Police Department has been taking a more active role in trying to influence public policy through slick online videos and social media posts.
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Cold case reopens into 1980 murder of famed NYC voice coach
The murder of a voice coach to the stars is getting renewed attention more than 40 years after his death. News 4’s Marc Santia reports.
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Man charged with attacking cops in Times Square and vilified in Trump ad was misidentified, DA says
The district attorney has dropped charges against one of the men accused of attacking two NYPD officers in Times Square
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Wanted fugitive caught in connection to shooting of 5-year-old girl in Bronx
A fugitive wanted in the shooting of a 5-year-old girl in the Bronx in the summer of 2023 has been captured and charged, according to the U.S Attorney’s Office.
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to receive extra NYPD security for future NYC visits: memo
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will be receiving additional security from the NYPD on future visits to New York City following a security incident in May 2023, according to a department letter originally written in September. The letter, obtained by NBC New York, said after an investigation of the May 16, 2023 incident the NYPD determined the paparazzi acted in…
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Woman gets maximum sentence for NYPD hit-and-run
The woman convicted of driving drunk when she struck and killed an NYPD officer on the Long Island Expressway in 2021 will spend decades behind bars after being sentenced Wednesday to the maximum penalty.
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Drunk driver gets maximum sentence for hit-and-run death of NYPD officer on LIE
The woman who was allegedly driving drunk when she struck and killed an NYPD officer on the Long Island Expressway was found guilty of manslaughter.
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Sentencing day in the death of NYPD officer
Today, the woman convicted of killing NYPD officer Tsakos in April 2021 when driving on the Long Island Expressway while being drunk and high was found guilty. Her team rejected a plea deal that would’ve sentenced her to 16 years in prison. Romney Smith reports live from Queens.
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NYPD rescue caught on camera as cops carry families out of burning Brooklyn building
Police body-worn cameras captured a dramatic rescue when a handful of officers ran into a burning Brooklyn building, helping a dozen people to safety, including a couple babies and a man on crutches. Officers Mark Kalwa and Vincenzo Rallo ran into the Langston Hughes Houses in Brownsville last week after driving by the complex and spotting a fire on the…
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NYPD officers rescue families from burning building
NYPD officers rescued dozens of people in a burning building in Brooklyn, including two babies and a man on crutches. News 4’s Marc Santia reports.
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Metal pipe beating adds to growing list of violent NYC subway attacks
According to police, robberies and assaults are up from last year — among them, several high-profile crimes in just the last week.
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NYPD data reflects rise in subway crime over last year
A person attacked with a pipe in Queens is just the latest in a series of violent attacks throughout the transit system. News 4’s Myles Miller reports.
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4 injured in Harlem bar shooting; gunman on the run
Four people were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a gunman opened fire in front of a popular Harlem bar, police and fire officials said. At least three of those injured were said to be gathered outside the bar around closing time when the brazen gunman stood in the street and opened fire on the group, according to police sources. A…
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Five men in Times Square police brawl plead not guilty, remanded to Rikers
Five men were arraigned in criminal court on Friday, all pleading not guilty, in last month’s brawl with NYPD officers in Times Square.