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Victim, 39, shot in leg in heart of Times Square: cops

Police say a 39-year-old man was shot in the leg in the heart of Times Square early Tuesday morning. Police said the shootout happened just after 4 a.m. near a movie theater and other attractions on West 42nd Street, near the corner of Seventh Avenue, and the victim sustained a single gunshot wound to the […]

Elderly sextortionist tricks teen into sending nudes, may have other vics: cops

An older woman demanded nude photos from Minnesota teenagers, then extorted money from them, and authorities say she may have been involved in other similar scams. Stephanie Godby, 70, of Tennessee, allegedly contacted a 17-year-old boy in Anoka County, persuaded him to send nude photos of himself, then threatened to forward the lewd photos to […]

Playboi Carti’s NYC pop-up birthday gig shut down as fans clash with cops

A Brooklyn party featuring rapper and birthday boy Playboi Carti was canceled Saturday night after so many fans flooded the venue, leading to clashes with police. The “All Red” singer, who turned 29 on Friday, took to Instagram to vent her frustration after a planned ticketed pop-up event at Brooklyn Warehouse in Crown Heights was […]

Cops nab NYC wrong-way driver accused of killing groom hours before wedding

A teenage wrong-way driver accused of killing a groom the day before his wedding in a horrific hit-and-run in Harlem was arrested by police on Friday. Jimmy Connors, 17, is alleged to have been driving at a high rate of speed on the wrong side of the Henry Hudson Parkway in Upper Manhattan around 2:20 […]

Teen shot in the face by Colorado town council member Brent Metz: cops

A Colorado teenager was shot in the face by a city council member after she tried to ask the council member's boyfriend for permission to take homecoming photos on her property, police said. The 17-year-old told authorities he and a friend jumped the fence of a home in Conifer, about 30 miles southwest of Denver, […]

Things just got worse for blue city’s overworked cops

The city of Chicago announced a hiring freeze on city employees on Monday, leaving an overburdened and understaffed police department currently battling rampant crime in the city. The administration of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, a Democrat, is aiming to use the freeze to close a $982.4 million shortfall in the city's fiscal year 2025 budget, […]