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House Speaker Mike Johnson suggests DOJ went after Eric Adams for speaking out on migrant crisis: 'He's pushed back'

House Speaker Mike Johnson, campaigning in upstate New York, hinted that Mayor Eric Adams comments about the White House's migrant policies led to his federal indictment.

NY Republicans claim 'election interference' as over 200 stamped mailers for GOP House candidate found strewn near creek

The New York State Republican Party has filed a complaint with the US Postal Service after more than 200 pieces of party-paid mailers in support of congressional candidate Alison Esposito...

NYC Muslim, Arab American community leaders back Trump at Bronx event: 'Fed up with the woke ideology'

An in-law of Donald Trump said the former Republican president is going to do well with Arab and Muslim American voters because they are sick of the Democratic Party's "woke...

Passenger who pepper sprayed Muslim Uber driver for no reason indicted for hate crime: DA

Jennifer Guilbeault, 23, was indicted in New York State Supreme Court on two counts of assault as a hate crime for the unprovoked July 31 attack near Lexington Avenue and...

NYPD academy graduate was inspired to become a cop by heroic officer who saved his sister from bleeding to death after crash

Freshly minted Officer Xavier Duran, 35, was 9 years old in March 1998 when a big rig plowed into his family as they were crossing a street in the Corona...

Homeless man gets just two years in prison for fracturing MTA worker's eye socket, despite facing seven

"Will it be full deterrence? I doubt it," said the victim, Noreen Mallory.

Violent thief dressed as cheap pirate steals man's sneakers in NYC subway

The costumed plunderer approached a 32-year-old man around 4 a.m. Sunday at the turnstile area of the Brook Avenue subway station and punched him multiple times, authorities said. 

Man berates Jewish customer who was getting breakfast with his kid at kosher cafe in NYC: 'Hitler was onto something'

A man berated a Jewish customer enjoying breakfast with his infant inside a kosher cafe in Brooklyn, where he described all Jewish people as "evil," and claimed Adolf Hitler "was...

NYC tourist bus company tries to edge out rival with violent beatdowns, weed smoke and megaphone attacks on customers: suit

A double-decker tour bus company has been waging all out war against a rival in Times Square -- beating up its workers and harassing its customers with weed smoke and...

Woman, 51, mysteriously found dead with wire wrapped around neck in NYC apartment: cops

A neighbor made the grisly discovery 6:30 p.m. Wednesday upon checking on the woman inside the fourth-floor unit on Flatlands Avenue near Elton Street in East New York, police said. 

Feds blast Diddy over 'desperate' bid to block Cassie Ventura abuse video from sex crimes case

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ claim that the feds were behind the leak of video showing the hip-hop mogul beating Cassie Ventura is a "desperate" ploy to remove "damning" evidence.

Uber driver who says he drove NYC artist's suspected killer to Pa. recounts creepy, silent ride

Thomas Gannon allegedly got into an Uber at the spa around 8 a.m. Monday -- four hours before Sabina Rosas’ body was found.

Chilean shooter charged in NY teen's murder is illegal immigrant previously deported 20 years ago: ICE

The Chilean national charged with shooting his upstate girlfriend and her two teen sons -- killing one of the boys -- is an illegal immigrant who snuck back into the US after...

Ex-NYC PTA chief charged with stealing $41K for trips, amusement parks and online gambling

Athena Gonzalez used the PS 166 PTA account as her own private piggy bank, blowing more than $41,000 on luxury goods and services over nine months, prosecutors said.

NYC son executes mom and step-father, then blows his own head off just steps away from day care

Photos show body bags being taken out of a home, as well as a gun next to a large pool of blood on the street outside.

Peek inside the real-life 'Conjuring' museum — where you need holy water to visit Annabelle

The world’s most famous paranormal-investigating couple left behind a museum full of real-life “haunted” relics they collected in their adventures – including the creepy doll that inspired the horror movie...

New York state trooper shot on Long Island during traffic stop

A New York State trooper was shot in the leg during a traffic stop on a Long Island parkway Wednesday night, sources and authorities said.

Jury finally seated in Daniel Penny NYC chokehold case, including straphangers who've witnessed outbursts on subway

The seven women and five men are now tasked with deciding whether to convict Penny.

Stefanik threatens to pull funding from NPR over affiliate NCPR reporter's early voting claims

“The disgraced New York NPR affiliate @ncpr just sent out false information and spread misinformation about early voting locations targeting voters in my district to suppress the vote,” Stefanik wrote