Driver Strikes, Kills Bicyclists While Fleeing Police for a Separate NYPD Traffic Stop
A man on a bicycle was killed in Harlem by a hit-and-run driver who fled an NYPD traffic stop. The incident is under investigation, and police are seeking the blue minivan involved.
Brooklyn's Penn Track Emerges as Major Open-Air Sex Market; NYPD Targets Demand in Crackdown
The Penn Track in Brooklyn is an open-air sex market, with increased prostitution and litter causing local concern. NYC officials have promised action, while the NYPD targets sex buyers and pimps to protect exploited women working there.
Brooklyn Authorities Hunt for Suspects in Anti-Palestinian Hate Crime; Public's Help Sought
Brooklyn authorities search for four suspects in a hate crime attack against a Palestinian couple, with the NYPD releasing surveillance footage to aid in apprehension.
Firefighter Seriously Hurt After 40-Foot Fall from Hamilton Heights Blaze; 9 Injured, Displaces Dozens
A five-alarm fire in Hamilton Heights injured nine, including firefighters, and one firefighter fell 40 feet while responding. The cause is under investigation. Nearly 100 residents were displaced, receiving assistance from the Red Cross.
Hunt Intensifies for Suspect in Shooting of New York State Trooper on Long Island's Southern State Parkway
The search for the suspect who shot New York State Trooper Thomas Mascia on Southern State Parkway intensifies. Mascia has non-life-threatening injuries. Rewards are offered for information leading to the suspect's arrest.
Staten Island Woman Fatally Struck by Car on Hylan Boulevard, No Immediate Charges for Driver
A woman was struck and killed by a car on Staten Island; the 44-year-old victim died in the hospital. The driver was an 18-year-old man who remained at the scene; no charges were filed.












