Jonathan Dienst
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Accused NYC Subway Gunman Stockpiled Weapons for ‘Entirely Premeditated' Attack: Feds
The 62-year-old man accused of shooting 10 people and injuring more than a dozen others committed a “premeditated” rush-hour transit attack that triggered the worst commute disruption the city has seen in 20 years, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Suspect Frank James, wearing a beige prison uniform, nodded when a judge asked him if he understood the federal charge against him…. → Read More
2nd NYPD Officer Dies After Friday Shooting in Harlem
NYPD Officer Wilbert Mora has died, four days after the Harlem shooting that claimed the life of Officer Jason Rivera as well. → Read More
Malcolm X's Daughter, Malikah Shabazz, Found Dead in Her NY Home: Police Officials
Malikah Shabazz, the daughter of civil rights activist Malcolm X, was found dead inside her Brooklyn home Monday evening, according to two senior police officials. → Read More
NBA Vets Indicted in Alleged Multi-Million-Dollar Health Insurance Fraud Scheme
More than a dozen former NBA players have been charged in Manhattan federal court in an alleged health insurance fraud scheme to rip off the NBA-related health... → Read More
Weapons Found Inside Home of NY Man Charged in Connection With Jan. 6 Riots: Feds
The FBI arrested Putnam County man Thursday morning in connection to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by loyalists of then-President Donald Trump, federal prosecutors and the FBI confirmed to News 4 New York. → Read More
Michael K. Williams of ‘The Wire' Honored After Death With New NYC Mural
Character actor Michael K. Williams — famous for his role as Omar Little in the HBO series “The Wire” — was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment earlier this month. → Read More
Michael K. Williams of ‘The Wire' Died of Multiple Drug Overdose, Medical Examiner Says
Character actor Michael K. Williams — famous for his role as Omar Little in the HBO series “The Wire” — was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment earlier this month. → Read More
Retired NYPD Cop Once Assigned to Secure City Hall Accused of Pipe Attack on Capitol Police
A retired NYPD officer who had been assigned for a time to work perimeter security at City Hall and at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence, has... → Read More
No Bail for NYC Financier Epstein in Federal Sex Case
A federal judge ordered Manhattan billionaire Jeffrey Epstein remain behind bars at a bail hearing Thursday, following a bombshell search-warrant revelation that the billionaire had a fake passport and piles of... → Read More
R. Kelly Arrested on Federal Sex Crime Charges
Singer R. Kelly was arrested on federal sex charges in Chicago Thursday night nearly five months after he was released on bail for additional sexual abuse charges brought by Illinois prosecutors, a spokesman for... → Read More
NYPD Detective Fatally Shot While Responding to Robbery in Queens: Officials
An NYPD detective has died after being shot while responding to a robbery in progress at a cellphone store in Queens, and a second detective is injured after also being shot, officials say. The detective,... → Read More
All Clear Given at Time Warner Center After Phoned Bomb Threat: NYPD
Police have given the all-clear after a phoned in bomb threat forced the evacuation of CNN's offices in New York. Police said a man with a southern accent called CNN about 10 p.m. → Read More
Second Suspicious Package Addressed to Joe Biden Seized in Delaware, One Sent to Robert De Niro in New York
Investigators seized two more suspected package explosives -- one addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden in Delaware and one addressed to Robert De Niro in New York -- early Thursday, bringing the... → Read More
Suspicious Package Sent to De Niro in NYC, Similar to Other Devices
A suspicious package and device similar to others sent to top Democrats this week was sent to a Greenwich Street building that houses offices Tribeca Films and Tribeca Grill that Robert De Niro owns, law... → Read More
Suspicious Packages Sent to Clinton, Obama, CNN Offices in NYC
All four 'potential explosive devices' sent to Hillary Clinton, former President Obama, billionaire philanthropist George Soros and CNN at Manhattan's Time Warner Center are thought to be linked, law enforcement... → Read More
Apparent Explosives Mailed to Clinton, Obama, CNN, Cuomo, Holder
Four "potential explosive devices" sent to Hillary Clinton, former President Obama, billionaire philanthropist George Soros and CNN at Manhattan's Time Warner Center are thought to be linked, law enforcement... → Read More
NY Man Planned to Blow Self Up in DC: Officials
Police and FBI agents searched a Hudson Valley, New York, home Wednesday and arrested the 56-year-old man living there after learning about his alleged plan to build a bomb and blow himself up in Washington... → Read More
19 People Confirmed Sick on Emirates Flight to JFK After 100 Report Feeling Ill
At least 19 people have been confirmed sick after a plane landed at John F. Kennedy Airport Wednesday morning with dozens on the packed international flight reporting feeling ill. Emirates Flight 203 from Dubai... → Read More
Harvey Weinstein Surrenders in NYC, Charged With Rape
Movie producer Harvey Weinstein surrendered to New York City police Friday to face sex charges, capping a months-long saga that saw dozens of women come forward with accusations against the film mogul that... → Read More
School Bus Missed Exit, Made U-Turn in Deadly NJ Crash: Sources
Multiple sources tell NBC 4 New York that video from a Department of Transportation camera shows the school bus filled with fifth-graders in Thursday's deadly wreck in New Jersey making a sudden U-turn in... → Read More