Queens

A 24-year-old man was convicted of attempted murder and other crimes in connection to the brazen shooting of a rookie police officer after an altercation in April 2023 in broad daylight in Jamaica, Queens, the local district attorney announced. Devin Spraggins, 24, was convicted of attempted murder in the first degree, assault in the first degree, aggravated assault of a…

Prosecutors say the 28-year-old Brooklyn man was in a car whose driver cut off another car in Queens on Oct. 16 and then intentionally backed into the vehicle.

A 40-year-old working at a Queens cellphone store was shot three times Friday evening in an apparent armed robbery. Police said two armed men fled on a scooter after firing multiple rounds in the Top-in-Town Wireless store on Steinway Street in Astoria. Kunwarjee Singh was inside the store around 6:45 p.m. when the armed duo made their move. Singh was…

At least one person was taken to the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. News 4’s Chris Jose reports. 

In a wild scene caught on camera in Ozone Park, an SUV suddenly exploded while parked on the street, with the blast so intense that several other cars and homes were damaged. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.

No injuries were reported. Surveillance footage shows the moment of the blast.

NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.

A Brooklyn man is facing a litany of charges for allegedly staging a car crash as part of an insurance fraud scheme by cutting off another driver on the Belt Parkway, forcing the driver to stop and then reversing into the victim’s car — an incident that was caught on the victim’s dash cam and soon became a viral...

Authorities are investigating the explosion of an SUV in Queens Friday as an accident. According to fire officials and a law enforcement source, an unoccupied vehicle parked on 133rd Street near 131st Avenue with a propane tank in the trunk exploded just before 7 a.m. Friday. No one was inside the vehicle at the time and no injuries were reported….

Video posted to the Citizen app showed a heavy emergency response, as bystanders stood behind caution tape to watch the scene unfold. The van that exploded was completely destroyed.

Gaby Acevedo reporting on crews fixing a water and gas service line break in Queens. 

Issues with scanners at some Queens poll sites were reported on Election Day after multiple attempts were required to scan a ballot, according to the NYC Board of Elections.

By now, most voters have chosen their candidate. But how confident are you in the integrity of the electoral process? Since the Jan. 6th riots at the Capitol, there have been countless claims of election meddling. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports.

Fire officials said a man and a woman were found dead inside the attached garage. News 4’s Brittany Miller reports.

News 4’s Marc Santia reports. 

A 13-year-old girl is dead, another teenager critically injured after police say the two were subway surfing in Queens. Authorities responding to a call about people hit by a train at 111th Street shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday found the two girls. They had apparently fallen between two cars while subway surfing on a southbound No. 7 train and were…

It happened at 111th Street in Queens.

A burglary suspect trying to elude police in Queens hit a young woman on her bicycle, killing her, before abandoning the car with two other suspects and running away, authorities say. According to the NYPD, cops tried to stop the pick-up truck near 34th Avenue and 37th Street in Astoria and the driver sped off. It was around 11 p.m….

It happened in Astoria. Tracie Strahan reports.

One of New York City’s airports was just named the best in the country — a little more than a decade after it was blasted by the then-vice president as looking like it belonged in a “third-world country.”