Steve Woehrle, chief of the Piseco Volunteer Fire Department, died in the line of duty while responding to an alarm on July 20. County records show he became Piseco’s chief in 2024 after years with Westchester fire units.

Jury selection opened in the Bronx for Officer Omar Habib, charged with strangulation and accused of using an unlawful chokehold during a 2023 arrest. The case tests the city’s 2020 ban on restraints.

Two men were shot Thursday night in Chelsea and remain hospitalized in stable condition. The NYPD says the shooting occurred near West 25th Street and detectives are investigating.

Surveillance photos show two people who police say robbed a Brooklyn store at gunpoint on June 20. NYPD Crime Stoppers posted the images and is asking for tips.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a 19-year-old was assaulted aboard a northbound 5 train near Brooklyn Bridge 6City Hall; tips may qualify for a reward.

After months of care, two Long Island City dogs tied to a car in January have recovered and are being cleared for adoption.

A 25-year-old woman was shot in Belmont Thursday night; police say three men are wanted and are asking the public for tips and video.

A man was shot near the Whitman Houses in Fort Greene and taken to the hospital; investigators blocked off North Portland Avenue as they processed the scene.

Three suspects are wanted after a 29-year-old pizza delivery worker was slashed and robbed just after 2 a.m. in East Flatbush. Police say the victim is expected to be OK.

An appeals panel dismissed a RICO suit accusing top NYC personal‑injury lawyers of manufacturing fake construction‑injury claims; defendants called the case baseless.

A Brooklyn car-service driver was shot during a robbery and attempted carjacking as police hunt for a suspect. The attack adds to a recent string of driver-targeted incidents in the borough.

NYPD Crime Stoppers released images of people wanted in a string of Manhattan necklace snatchings; tips could qualify for a cash reward.

A 27-year-old was slashed in the right hand aboard a southbound Q train at Atlantic Avenue; NYPD Crime Stoppers is offering up to $3,500 for tips.