Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on stage in New York
Salman Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” drew death threats from Iran in the 1980s, has been stabbed in the neck and abdomen by a man who rushed the stage as the author was about to give a lecture in western New York.
Officers jump in to help after carriage horse collapses on NYC street
The NYPD’s Mounted Unit had to help a distressed carriage horse and get it back up on its feet after it collapsed in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan.
Trump pleads the 5th. What does it mean? Here's what you should know about the constitutional right he invoked
Former President Donald Trump said he declined to answer questions while under oath, citing the "rights and privileges afforded to every citizen under the United States Constitution." Here's what you should know about the constitutional right he has invoked.
Trump says he refuses to answer questions in NY investigation
Former President Donald Trump was questioned under oath Wednesday in the New York attorney general’s long-running civil investigation into his dealings as a real estate mogul, but he says he declined to answer any of them.
Brooklyn McDonald's worker shot over cold French fries dies
A Brooklyn McDonald's worker who was shot Monday in a dispute over cold French fries has died.
NYC man accused of smearing feces on woman’s face has own face scalded with boiling water in jail
A New York City man accused of smearing feces on a New York City subway rider had his face scalded with boiling water after another inmate attacked him at Rikers Island.
Emerging crime capitals of America: These cities have the highest murders per capita
There are certain U.S. cities that have consistently battled violent crime — particularly homicide — throughout the past three decades: Chicago, Philadelphia, Baltimore, even New York City.
Here are the 10 most expensive US cities for renters in 2022
The price of rent increased across the U.S. between 2021 and 2022, but many of the cities with the highest rent are in western or southern states, according to Rent.com.
New York City store locks up Spam in plastic case amid crime spike
Shoppers, store employees, and social media users expressed disbelief after discovering the $3.99 canned meat product out of reach behind lock and key.
Video: Man hit by car in the Bronx, thieves rob his unconscious body
The shocking video shows a man in the Bronx being hit and sent flying by a car before two men get out of the vehicle, run over to him,and rob him as he lay unconscious in the street.
'The Godfather' mansion on Airbnb
Airbnb has an offer you can't refuse if you're a fan of 'The Godfather' movies.
'Law & Order' crew member murdered at NYC set
A man working at the set of 'Law and Order: Organized Crime' was fatally shot in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning.
Three women charged after violent food fight at Lower East Side restaurant
Shocking video on social media shows three women attacking employees at Bel Fries on the Lower East Side after allegedly refusing to pay for the extra sauce they had ordered.
R. Kelly off suicide watch
R. Kelly is no longer on suicide watch following the R&B singer's sentencing in a federal sex abuse case, prosecutors said.
Toddler dies after falling from Manhattan balcony
The victim, a 3-year-old boy, reportedly fell from the 29th floor of a Harlem highrise.
Upper East Side shooting: Stroller pushing mother gunned down
20-year-old Azsia Johnson was shot in the head as she pushed her 3-month-old daughter in a stroller on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex abuse case
R& B star R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in a federal sex abuse case in New York.
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison
Ghislaine Maxwell faces 20 years in prison for her conviction on sexual abuse involving minors.
R. Kelly fan from Bolingbrook accused of threatening federal prosecutors in New York
An R. Kelly superfan from suburban Bolingbrook faces charges for allegedly making threats against prosecutors who led the federal case against the Chicago-born singer in New York.
'ER' actress Mary Mara drowns in river in northern NY
Actress Mary Mara died while swimming in northern New York on Sunday. She was 61.