Palestinian Rights Activist Mahmoud Khalil Returns to New York After ICE Detention in Louisiana
Mahmoud Khalil, a former green card holder and Palestinian rights advocate, was released from ICE custody after over 100 days. He was detained for activities allegedly threatening U.S. foreign policy but is now back in NYC, continuing his advocacy.
Schenectady Gun Buyback Draws Large Turnout as 367 Firearms Collected Amid New York’s Ongoing Fight Against Gun Violence
The Schenectady gun buyback program, part of Attorney General Letitia James’s campaign, collected 367 firearms, contributing to over 9,500 guns reclaimed since 2019 to combat gun violence.
Drug Drama in the Courtroom Diddy Faces Accusations as Ex-Assistant Details Pink Cocaine Purchases in Manhattan Trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs faced the conclusion of the prosecution's case in federal court, with his ex-assistant testifying about buying drugs for him and personal loyalty.
Queens Subway Assault Woman Attacked for Her Faith Suspect Naved Durrni Charged With Hate Crime
Suspect Naved Durrni, with a history of anti-Muslim attacks, assaulted a Muslim woman on the subway after questioning her faith, resulting in her significant injuries. He faces hate crime charges.
NYPD Ramps Up Boardwalk Policing in Coney Island Amid Hot Summer, Aims for Community Safety
The NYPD's Quality of Life division is cracking down on illegal vehicles in Coney Island, while also facing critiques for handling of homeless and drug issues. The program is set to expand citywide despite some questioning its effectiveness.
Bronx Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Stabbing Incident at Grand Central, New York
A Bronx man named Gavin Ferguson was arrested for stabbing two men at Grand Central-42nd Street subway station, with charges of attempted murder and assault.
Teen Boy Recovers After Lightning Strike in Manhattan's Central Park Amid Severe Thunderstorm
A 15-year-old boy survived a lightning strike in Central Park during a severe thunderstorm, with injuries concentrated on his neck. The city experienced power outages and storm damage.












