NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a June 12 Brownsville assault where a 45-year-old man was struck and a bottle of prescription medication was stolen.

After more than 20 years on the run, Dr. Ronald L. Fischer was arrested off the New York–New Jersey coast and is now in U.S. custody in Manhattan.

A motorcycle crash in Queens left one person dead and three seriously hurt on July 17, 2026, while a separate Brooklyn collision injured three more, local reports say.

Elvio Mancebo, wanted in a 2017 double homicide, was arrested in Brooklyn on July 16 after a coordinated federal task force operation.

Two New York residents were arrested after prosecutors said they laundered at least $43M from pig‑butchering scams into Chinese accounts. The indictment unsealed in Brooklyn names defendants from Brooklyn and Queens.

Three men received double-digit prison terms after a masked August 2024 Douglaston home invasion that left several relatives tied up and a baby fleeing a bathroom window. Prosecutors credited quick action by a mother and police for preventing a worse outcome.

A man who slipped past security at NBC's Rockefeller Center was arrested after confronting Craig Melvin; the NYPD says no injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.

A man was recovered from the Hutchinson River marshes near Conner Street and pronounced dead; the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is investigating.

A three-alarm blaze at Briggs Avenue and East 195th sent smoke across nearby blocks and prompted warnings for residents to close windows.

Two former TD Bank employees received federal prison terms after prosecutors say they helped launder millions through branch accounts and enable customer fraud.

An 11-year-old dog named Bella was mauled to death in Canarsie on July 6; owner Regina Nicholson spent days in hospital and is demanding the pit bulls be put down.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted surveillance and is offering up to $3,500 after two people allegedly robbed a 60-year-old man at 10019 Glenwood Road and fled in his car.

Drone footage released by police shows two teens found on a Brownsville rooftop after June 28 gunfire; officers recovered a firearm and charged the juveniles.