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His initial appearance in New York State Supreme Court was preempted by federal prosecutors bringing their own charges over the shooting.

Police officials said a man considered a person of interest in Sunday’s deadly train fire was in custody hours after allegedly starting the blaze that killed a sleeping woman. The woman was discovered around 7:30 a.m. on an F train in Coney Island at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station. Police believe the woman had been sleeping ...

An afternoon shooting in Brooklyn sent two people to the hospital and shut down a subway stop as police investigated the daytime violence. Police said two men were shot shortly before 3:30 p.m. in Gravesend at the Avenue U stop off East 15th Street. A 21-year-old man was shot in the leg and an 18-year-old was grazed in the stomach,…

Federal investigators are now looking into allegations of sexual harassment and substantial overtime payments involving Jeffrey Maddrey and Quathisha Epps, a source familiar with the probe said.

People across the tri-state woke up to snow on the ground, the first time this season that many received accumulating snow, including New York City. The snow moved out of the region Saturday morning leaving behind a beautiful scene on the first day of winter. Central Park received 1.8 inches of snow, the first measurable snow of the season there&#8...

The first day of winter brought with it New York City’s first accumulating snowfall of the season. People across the tri-state woke up to measurable snow on the ground, some finding as much as 4 or 5 inches in parts of New York and New Jersey. The snowfall let up by mid-morning as the system moved east and out of…

Just in time for Christmas Eve, the Mega Millions jackpot is approaching $1 billion after there were no grand prize winners on Friday. The winning Mega Millions numbers from Friday, December 20 were 2, 20, 51, 56, 67 and Mega Ball 19. Just because a player did not match all six numbers, they shouldn’t throw away their tickets because more&#82...

The holiday window displays have become part of New York City tradition. NBC New York’s Jennifer Vázquez takes us on a tour of the 2024 windows. 

The NYPD is sending additional resources to holiday markets across New York City following a suspected attack at a Christmas market in Germany that left at least two people dead and injured dozens of others, according to a senior NYPD official. The police department already had increased security at holiday markets as a precaution and will now ramp...

It turns out it’s not just foodies trying to score a restaurant reservation— it’s also “bots”.

The man charged with gunning down United Healthcare’s CEO outside a Manhattan hotel is now in a federal jail after being returned to New York City in dramatic fashion. Luigi Mangione appeared in Manhattan federal court Thursday to face charges that could bring the death penalty. The 26-year-old Ivy League graduate must still answer to a state murde...

Winter officially arrives at 4:21 a.m. on Saturday, and Mother Nature is not wasting any time. We’re getting a robust influx of frigid arctic air that’s going to take temperatures way down and ramp up a biting northwest wind. Plus, Central Park could see its first measurable snowfall of the season. The last time Central Park had measurable snow......

Party City, a longtime retailer and go-to source for many of party supplies, is closing all its stores and going out of business, according to a report from CNN. Company CEO Barry Litwin told corporates employees in a meeting Friday the company is “winding down” operations and and today was their last day working there, CNN reported. Th...