A New York firefighter who volunteered in war-torn Sarajevo described something unthinkable: wealthy foreigners paying for weekend trips to shoot civilians for sport. Three decades later, prosecutors are finally taking his testimony seriously.

The trial of Linda Sun and Chris Hu begins, focusing on undisclosed Chinese agency, profiteering during the pandemic, and various other charges including money laundering and fraud. Both have pleaded not guilty.

A former NY sleep center worker, Sanjai Syamaprasad, awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to unlawful surveillance and evidence tampering for secretly recording patients and co-workers.

A fire in Valley Stream destroyed Ben & Tony's Barbershop and affected neighboring businesses, killing over 20 pet birds and causing extensive property damage.

A Queens fire hospitalized six, including five firefighters; the blaze on 40th Street was under control by 9:30 p.m., with the cause under investigation.

A suspect damaged 11 police vehicles outside the $105 million 116th Precinct in Laurelton, leaving neighbors concerned and authorities searching for the individual.

Brooklyn residents are demanding action after multiple dog attacks by a neighbor's pit bulls, with one resulting in serious injury to a French bulldog.

Luis Marquez was charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Carmen Lopez, after a fatal stabbing in Harlem.

The NYPD seeks public help to identify a suspect in multiple hate crimes against Queens churches on October 5, 2025, investigated by the Hate Crime Task Force.

New York City files an amicus brief supporting the release of E.J.C.C., a detained immigrant high school student, emphasizing the negative impact on education.

Suffolk County police found the body of Christopher Millwater, suspected to be murdered, near Stony Brook Yacht Club, sparking an investigation in the typically peaceful area.

Advanced DNA testing helped Suffolk County police solve the 1997 murder of Ann Lustig by identifying Steven Briecke as the perpetrator, who died in 2014.

Carmen Lopez, 47, was fatally stabbed in her Morningside Heights apartment. A suspect, her ex-boyfriend, is in custody with charges pending. The NYPD seeks further information.