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Juvenile Arrested on Assault Charges in Penn Yan

Police say the minor caused injury to another resident during a domestic incident.

Toddler Abducted from New York Laundromat, Found Safe

Police arrest suspect in brazen daytime kidnapping incident

4 Charged in Assault at Clover Fest Concert

Alleged attackers accused of repeatedly hitting two concertgoers at Albany event

Teen Charged with Killing Grandmother's Fiancé in Violent Attack

Noel Bermudez-Chin, 18, allegedly threw boiling oil and water on Joseph Falvo before stabbing him to death in their shared trailer home.

19-Year-Old Killed by Garbage Truck in Queens

Authorities investigating fatal accident in New York City neighborhood

Woman sentenced for stabbing mother

Seleste Bomberry convicted of killing mother last year

Mahopac Man Charged with Animal Cruelty After SPCA Rescue

Three dogs found in abandoned home, one 'extremely emaciated'

Yonkers School Renames After Abuse Allegations Against Namesake

The school district is removing the name of Cesar Chavez after allegations of abuse emerged.

Elderly Veteran Killed in Subway Attack, Sparking Outrage Over Lack of Leadership Response

The tragic death of 83-year-old Richard Williams, an Air Force veteran, has been met with relative silence from city leaders, critics say.

Security Guard Shot Near TV Production Set in Manhattan

Police search for suspect who fled the scene after the shooting in Flatiron District.

Brooklyn Police Search for Suspect After Broad Daylight Shooting

Detectives investigate fatal shooting of 40-year-old man outside East Brooklyn home.

Sheridan Gorman's Tragic Death Sparks Blame Game Among Chicago Officials

Politicians rush to evade responsibility after the 18-year-old college student's murder

Buffalo man sentenced for armed liquor store robbery

Jayshawn L. Williams received 13 years in prison for the November 2022 incident in Hamburg.

Triple Stabbing Reported at Brooklyn Housing Complex

NYPD searching for suspect after violent incident at Van Dyke Houses in Brownsville

Woman Killed in New City House Fire on Carolina Drive, Investigation Underway

Clarkstown Police Department responds to early morning blaze that claimed an adult female victim

Syracuse Police Shoot Dog After Woman Bitten

Authorities say the dog attacked a woman on the city's West Side.

35-Year-Old Killed in Bronx Stabbing

Police say the attack occurred near the New York Botanical Gardens.

Long Island Man Accused of Kidnapping 4-Year-Old from Laundromat

Lawyer claims language barrier led to misunderstanding about client's intentions

Suspect Defiles Brooklyn Mosque with Quran Pages, Feces

Police searching for individual who allegedly committed hate crime at Islamic Mission of America

NYPD Investigating Hate Crime After Religious Materials Defaced in Lower Manhattan

Authorities seek public's help identifying suspect in early morning vandalism incident.