NYC teen, 15, in custody for allegedly fatally shooting man near Bronx courthouse
A 15-year-old boy is in police custody after officers allegedly witnessed him fatally shooting a man near a courthouse in the Bronx in broad daylight Wednesday. Police said officers with the 44th Precinct were on patrol in the area of East 161st Street and Morris Street around 2:40 p.m. when a juvenile pulled out a […]
NYC woman charged with killing ex-beau and woman after lighting garage on fire: Queens DA
An enraged woman screamed “Today we're all going to die'' and set fire to a garage in Queens, killing her ex-boyfriend and his female friend inside, prosecutors said Wednesday. The father-of-three, Edward Jacobs, 35, and Anastasia Etienne, 33, were arrested after Aliya Fakhri, 43, allegedly intentionally set the fire near the entrance on November 2nd. […]
Delta passenger sneaks onto plane from NYC to Paris
A stowaway sneaked onto a Delta Airlines flight leaving New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday, but was not noticed until the plane was about to land in Paris, WABC-TV reported. The woman boarded Delta Flight 264 on Tuesday just before 11 p.m. She was arrested after flight attendants suspected she was […]
NYC reverts to pandemic-era budget policy for public schools — slammed by critics as ‘rewarding failure’
New York City public schools, which have fewer students than expected this fall, will not have their budgets cut and will revert to controversial pandemic-era policies, officials announced Wednesday. If mid-year budget adjustments had gone as planned, about half of the 1,600 schools covered by the program would have seen a total reduction of $157 […]
NYC family of 7 says two apartments is key to their survival
Seven is heaven when you have two apartments. A New York City mother of five sparked controversy after sharing on social media the secret to her family's survival in the Big Apple. Christie — known on TikTok as @kristiipartyof6 — She is a content creator who moved to the city four years ago and lives […]
Glow for it! How to see the dazzling northern nights in NYC on Thanksgiving and Black Friday
It's a “light” dish that's perfect for a holiday dinner. The dazzling Northern Lights are expected to light up the Big Apple's skies on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, making the fresh holiday light show worth it. Stargazers are predicted to have a good chance of seeing the breathtaking aurora borealis in the Empire State and […]
Irate driver chokes MTA bus driver in NYC road rage attack: officials
A road rage incident occurred Tuesday morning in Brooklyn when an irate driver punched and choked an elderly MTA bus driver, according to police and transit officials. Officials and officials say Shevaughn Regal, 25, struck the 68-year-old after a two-vehicle fender bender on Halsey Street near Lewis Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 9:20 a.m. He lunged […]
Bicyclist stabs pedestrian, pedals away after argument on NYC crosswalk outside Washington Square Park: sources
An assailant on a bicycle carrying a delivery bag stabbed a man twice during a fight that escalated outside Washington Square Park on Tuesday night, police and sources said. Officials said the victim was crossing the street when he got into an argument with the suspect at Washington Square South and Thompson Street just after […]
Cuomo joins Netanyahu’s legal defense team against ICC warrants as he mulls 2025 NYC mayoral run
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo joined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's legal team this week. The Jewish leader and his former defense secretary Yoav Gallant are facing an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) over Hamas' continued response to the October attacks. Terrorist attack on 7th, 2023. Cuomo, a three-term Democratic lawmaker […]
NYC found in contempt over ‘grave’ conditions at Rikers Island — with fed takeover increasingly likely
New York City was found guilty of contempt Wednesday over “serious” conditions at Rikers Island. The judge said Rikers Island is “prone” to ordering a federal takeover of the troubled prison complex. A scathing 65-page contempt order by Manhattan federal judge Laura Taylor Swain accused the city of increased inmate deaths, a spike in “uses […]