Police in Long Island shot a man wielding a sword after he pretended to have a hostage, in what is being investigated as an attempted "suicide by cop."

Skeletal remains were found in a black garbage bag by a Department of Transportation worker off the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn.

A woman was stabbed unprovoked in a Chelsea subway station; the suspect remains at large. She's expected to recover. The attack highlights concerns about public safety in NYC transit.

A carriage horse named Lady collapsed and died in Hell's Kitchen, prompting an investigation and renewed calls for an end to the carriage horse industry.

A third death occurs in the Central Harlem Legionnaires' disease outbreak, with 67 cases confirmed; health officials focus on containment and treatment.

NYPD seeks tips on a Manhattan robbery where a suspect shot a man while trying to steal his necklace; they urge witnesses to contact @nypdtips or call 1-800-577-TIPS.

Former afterschool program worker Miles McNeal pleads guilty to sexually abusing an 8-year-old; set to serve five years and register as a sex offender.

Rosales Banegas and Concepcion were charged with orchestrating a fraudulent investment scheme, affecting over a hundred victims, by promising high returns with no risk. They allegedly spent the funds on personal luxuries.

A Nigerian man, Chukwuemeka Amachukwu, was extradited from France to the US for his alleged role in a hacking and fraud operation targeting US tax businesses and an investment scheme.

John Garcia was arrested for slashing a mail carrier in the Bronx, potentially facing up to 20 years if convicted. His act is declared intolerable by law enforcement, emphasizing the importance of postal worker safety.

Murder suspect Luigi Mangione will receive a government-provided laptop without internet access for trial preparation, as approved by Judge Margaret M. Garnett.

A woman was found dead on a boat in Montauk, prompting a Suffolk County homicide investigation. The cause of death is under examination. Details, including her identity and how long the boat was docked, are unknown.

Two NYPD cruisers collided in Rockaways while responding to a shots fired report, injuring four officers who were taken to hospital in stable condition.