A 19-year-old boy is accused of slashing another student, a 16-year-old boy, in the face on the first day of school in Fort Greene, police say. It happened inside the School for Career Development, ...

An 18-year-old was shot and killed in Williamsburg hours before he was supposed to begin his senior year of high school at El Puente Academy. Police identified the teen as Jayden Velasquez, of ...

A Crown Heights man who carried out a deadly shooting during a high-end sneaker sale in 2020 learned his fate on Thursday, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez says. Hakeem Smith, 31, will serve ...

The state is also providing a record $70 million in security funding to 290 nonprofit organizations considered vulnerable to ...

A 15-year-old seeking to sell an item ended up slashed Wednesday night in Brooklyn. Police say he was cut in his right leg after the arranged meetup just before 10 p.m. on Kings Highway. EMS took him ...

Nearly a year and a half after a deadly shooting inside a Clinton Hill apartment, police may have found the man who pulled the trigger. Police say Dominique Heard is wanted for fatally shooting ...

Just a few years after starting at the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, now Assistant Director Mark Desire would get the biggest case of his career on Sept. 11, 2001. “Begin the ...

Two Brooklyn residents have been indicted for allegedly sex trafficking a 16-year-old girl, the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office says. Officials say 38-year-old Carlton Foster and 19-year-old ...

Floral Park residents are looking for answers after a large police presence shut down a neighborhood and prompted evacuations Tuesday. The Nassau County Bomb Squad and Emergency Service Unit responded ...

A day after New York City released 9/11-related documents that suggest city leaders were aware of toxic air quality at the time, FDNY unions shared their anger about why it took 25 years for this new ...

A Mays Landing woman faces a 15-year state prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges spanning three separate criminal cases, including a fatal drunken-driving crash that killed a 22-year-old ...

A 28-year-old man was killed, and two other people were injured after a three-alarm fire spread between two Yonkers homes Wednesday morning. The fire broke out around 6 a.m. at 13 Cedar St., a ...