Washington Heights

Surveillance video captured a scary situation inside a Manhattan apartment building lobby, as a man with a knife repeatedly stabbed a teenager in an attempted robbery, according to police.

Coming on the heels of reports that an off-duty police officer was attacked and left in serious condition following a violent mugging in the Bronx, another off-duty cop was attacked — this time in Washington Heights. The latest victim is a 26-year-old off-duty officer who was hanging out with his friends when suspects got out of a vehicle, pistol whipped…

Another off-duty officer was attacked by a group, days after another incident involving another off-duty cop. This latest incident took place in Washington Heights. Romney Smith reports.

A Brooklyn man was stabbed to death — allegedly with a broken bottle — during a soccer match in Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood over the weekend, authorities say. Richardo Sanchez, 29, was found stabbed in the chest, arm and neck when cops responded to a 911 call at Fort Washington Park, near 165th Street and Riverside Drive, shortly before 3…

Charges against a New York City bodega worker have been dropped after growing outrage. Gaby Acevedo reports.

A judge on Tuesday dismissed the murder charge against a 61-year-old Manhattan bodega clerk accused of killing a man who first attacked him, ending a brief case that sparked outcry in New York City and across the country. Tuesday’s hearing for Jose Alba proceeded quickly and with little fanfare. He had not been expected to attend. It was called...

Police are looking for a stranger they say randomly attacked a 75-year-old woman in Manhattan last week, violently shoving her into an intersection as multiple witnesses turn around to look, authorities say and video shows. According to the NYPD, the woman was walking near Broadway and West 168th Street around 9 p.m. Tuesday when the man struck her in the…

Jarring surveillance footage captures the victim stumbling into an intersection after the apparent shove, which seems to take her completely off the ground. A man is then seen behind her. He stomps by her as she lays in the street, people turning around to watch, and then runs off, the footage shows. It’s not clear from the brief clip if...

Police released surveillance footage of the suspect.

Police are searching for a suspect responsible for gunning down a driver who was crossing the Washington Bridge. Marc Santia reports.

The victim was identified as Eduardo Bania, he suffered from a shot to his right torso.Tracie Strahan reports.

A 41-year-old truck driver was found shot in the stomach on the Washington Bridge, which connects Manhattan’s Washington Heights to the Bronx, late Wednesday in what appears to be a case that has thus far mystified authorities, according to two NYPD officials with direct knowledge of the case and other law enforcement authorities. Detectives are investigating whether road rage...

A 41-year-old pickup truck driver was found shot in the stomach by NYPD officers responding to a call about a vehicle hitting something near the Cross Bronx Expressway entrance ramp, by the George Washington Bridge, late Wednesday, authorities say, and investigators are looking into whether the death may have stemmed from a case of road rage. Tracie Strahan reports.

New video from inside a New York City bodega shows the moment a worker was stabbed by the girlfriend of the man police said the clerk had just killed, for which he now faces a murder charge.

Calls are growing to drop a murder charge against a bodega worker who police say stabbed a man during a confrontation. News 4’s Ida Siegal reports.

A clerk for a New York City bodega was charged with killing a man who attacked him behind the counter, but those who support him say that new surveillance video showing the shocking incident could help the worker be cleared of charges.

A clerk for a New York City bodega was charged with killing a man who attacked him behind the counter, but those who support him say that new surveillance video showing the shocking incident could help the worker be cleared of charges.

A bodega worker being charged for a deadly stabbing has been released on bail. Adam Harding reports.

Tens of thousands of Americans die from gun murders and suicides each year, and many more are wounded, leaving families in grief and putting a strain on the health care system. Gun violence is a leading cause of premature death in the country, and in 2020, more kids died from gun violence than they did in automobile crashes. After the...

The station is more than 100 feet below street level, and because of escalators not operating until February 2023, riders who use the Washington Heights stop are faced with climbing 10 flights of stairs.NBC New York’s Gus Rosendale reports.