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Weeks before he was due back in court for armed robbery charges a 16-year-old boy was shot dead in New York.

A woman suspected to have set a fire outside a Jewish school in Brooklyn has been arrested.

The news was confirmed by a spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

The Brooklyn Nets have conceded that Kyrie Irving will not join the squad on Monday against the Philadelphia 76ers because he remains unprotected against COVID-19 following his refusal to get the jab.

A woman is facing murder charges for reportedly keeping her boyfriend’s 7-year-old son locked in her apartment and starving him to death.

Uber driver may end up being permanently blind on one eye following an assault by a yet to be known attacker.

As Rikers Island continues to suffer from worsening living and working conditions, a worker has been reportedly robbed of his belongings while a visiting councilman was terrorized by a prisoner.

Rovier Carrington hsd arrested on perjury charges after he fabricated evidence regarding a sexual assault case against Hollywood executives Brad Grey and Brian Graden.

Bolsonaro didn’t get a table as New York City has mandated that restaurants make sure customers show proof of vaccination before serving them at indoor tables.

A 25-year-old man who committed suicide ended up killing an innocent 61-year-old bystander over in Yonkers, New York.

Inmate Isa Abdul-Karim died of alleged natural causes as the living and working conditions in Rikers Island continue to worsen.

Authorities have located a corpse consistently matching the description of missing van-life YouTuber Gabby Petito on Sunday, more than a week after her reported disappearance.

Stefan Qin, a young cryptocurrency hedge fund manager, has been sentenced to more than 7 years in prison after committing securities fraud against his clients.

A man attempted to hang himself in Rikers Island on Monday as a political visit showed the deplorable conditions of the prison for both the prisoners and the guards.

Shanice Young, a 31-year-old pregnant woman from Manhattan, was shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend on Sunday after her baby shower.

Tyrik Mott has been arrested on Saturday in Brooklyn after causing a car crash that killed a 3-month-old child and injured at least two other people.

A New York Congressional candidate was found dead in an apparent suicide weeks after he withdrew his candidature.

A Queens mother was pulled out of a death trap after her blind son found her screaming for help when she got stranded in the basement of her home as Hurricane Ida ripped through the city on Wednesday.

A victim recounts how Khandaker persuaded her to lower her shirt beyond comfort and pulled her shirt down while placing the stethoscope and exposing her left breast.

At least 18 people have been reported dead in New York and New Jersey following flash floods caused by Hurricane Ida.

Remi Miguel Gomez Hernandez, 9, was found dead after a fire broke out on their Queens apartment when the battery of an electric scooter exploded.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested for his role in the transportation of a dead woman stuffed inside a plastic container. He was reportedly involved in moving the body from New York to New Jersey.

Rikers Island continues to go through a "summer of hell" as chaos forms within the prison population due to the lack of officers guarding them.

Authorities confirmed that a New York woman was allegedly raped inside a stranger's vehicle in Staten Island after hailing a car following reports she assumed it was her rideshare over the weekend.

A Queens yellow cab driver made a chilling discovery after his female passenger, who he thought was merely drunk, turned out to be dead after he was directed to drive the woman back to her residence and then the hospital early Tuesday morning.

Matthew Holland, a man convicted of child pornography and exploitation, has been sentenced in New York on Tuesday to 50 years in prison for his actions.

Stephanie Hillburn, wanted for hiding the corpse of her dead roommate Patricia Barter, has been arrested in New York on Wednesday in an unrelated traffic stop.

A nine-year-old boy from New York named Walker Clary has volunteered to be in Moderna's vaccination trials aimed at children on Saturday.

Thousands of lawsuits have been filed in New York in connection with childhood sex abuse, and several of the allegations are against people from religious institutions.

Academy Award-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman has pushed back against anti-vaxxers who are reinterpreting 2007's "I Am Legend" plot to spread their propaganda.