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Romney Smith reporting on what we can expect to hear from todays announcement

Police are looking for a man they say threatened subway riders as their train approached the Museum of Natural History station in Manhattan and kept riding, leaving passengers on edge and cops warning people to look out for him. He also allegedly sexually attacked a woman on the B train, grabbing her and saying he could “touch anyone he wants”…

Police are warning subway riders to be on the lookout for a man they say groped a woman and made threats. Marc Santia reports.

It’s the end of another era in New York City. Straphangers in the Big Apple will soon spot the slow disappearance of the classic MTA machines recognizable by their bright colors. One by one, the MetroCard machines that have populated subway stations since 1999 are expected to be removed and replaced with OMNY vending machines. Nostalgic riders sad to see…

NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.

A 15-year-old boy lost an arm in a brutal subway surfing incident late Monday morning as a train pulled away from a platform in Queens, police said. Police and fire crews rushed to the subway station in Jackson Heights around 10:30 a.m. for reports of a possible amputation. There they found the boy on the platform with his arm severed…

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James Kuntz earned free Subway sandwiches for the rest of his life for receiving a 12-inch by 12-inch tattoo of the restaurant’s new logo on his back.

Three men who have been wrongfully convicted of a brutal crime two decades ago finally have their records cleared. Sarah Wallace reports.

After decades in prison, three men were cleared Friday in one of the most horrifying crimes of New York’s violent 1990s — the killing of a clerk who was set on fire in a subway toll booth. A judge dismissed the murder convictions of Vincent Ellerbe, James Irons and Thomas Malik after Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez cited “serious problems…

As first reported by NBC News, Judge Jon Tigar of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California decided last Thursday in response to claims brought forth in 2021 by Karen Dhanowa and Nilima Amin, two residents of Oakland, California.

New York City Transit is promising to speed up service on multiple lines, and it’s due in part to ridership still not yet having returned to pre-pandemic levels on a regular basis.

The MTA says service is speeding up on the 2,3,4, and 5 lines. Lynda Baquero reports.

A 37-year-old subway rider died after being dragged by a train — and then hit by another — after he somehow got trapped between the platform and the Q he was deboarding in Brooklyn, officials said Thursday.

Police are looking for two people they say stabbed a 16-year-old in the face and neck at a Brooklyn station earlier this week. The victim was waiting for a southbound A train at the Broadway Junction station around 10:20 p.m. Sunday when cops say the duo came up to him and stabbed him multiple times. They then took off on…

Be careful what you wish for, huh?

Police are looking for a man they said attacked a woman on a subway heading to a Brooklyn station last week — an attack so violent it left her with “a significant amount of hair loss.” The NYPD said that the attack took place last Monday at around 9:15 a.m. on board a southbound L train heading to East 105…

The man New York City police say was shown on video grabbing a woman and throwing her onto subway tracks over the weekend was arrested after a days-long search. Police released horrifying surveillance video showing a 52-year-old woman sent plunging onto the tracks in the Bronx on Sunday. It was the latest in a string of subway attacks in the…

News 4’s Checkey Beckford is live in the Bronx, after a stranger pushed a woman into the train tracks unprovoked.

A 43-year-old man who stabbed three people, including a police officer, all after a dispute on a subway train after being asked to remove his bag from a seat a rider could sit down was sentenced to 14 years behind bars, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Ronald Cundiff was sentenced after being convicted on Feb. 22 on one…