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The former mayor of New York City refused medical attention at the scene. → Read More
Police have taken a person of interest into custody with a history of prior arrests. → Read More
COLLEGE POINT, Queens— Miosotis Familia. Randolph Holder. Mark RIvera. Michael Williams. Christopher Christodoulou. Their names are forever etched in city history, as heroes who died in the line of duty. → Read More
CHELSEA, Manhattan — A 39-year-old man was charged with manslaughter after he allegedly beat an Uber driver, who later crashed, with a hockey stick, police said. Randolph Tolk, 68, and Kohji Kosugi argued near West Street and Horatio Street Saturday night, police said. → Read More
DYKER HEIGHTS, Brooklyn — Roaring flames burst from the windows of an apartment building in Dyker Heights where two people died in a fire that’s being investigated as arson, sources said. → Read More
BULLS HEAD, Staten Island — Two teens were killed Monday night when the car they were in crashed into parked cars, police said. The 19-year-old driver lost control, flipped and smashed into cars on Richmond Avenue, police said. His passenger, also in his teens, was killed in the collision. → Read More
NEW YORK — Officer Wayne Isaacs has been found not guilty in the shooting death of Delwran Small, according to the New York attorney general's office. The off-duty NYPD officer allegedly shot Delrawn Small, 37, on July 4, 2016, during a traffic dispute. → Read More
HOBOKEN – A racist flyer has been circulating across Hoboken, attacking a mayoral candidate. A campaign volunteer for spotted the flyer on car windshields with the message “Don’t let TERRORISM take over our town!” with the picture of Sikh mayoral candidate, Ravi Bhalla - the first Sikh elected in New Jersey history. → Read More
As Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's senior adviser for national security, I spent a lot of time getting to know the vigilant, behind-the-scenes-work of the New York City Police Department to keep New Yorkers safe from planned terrorist attacks. → Read More
NEW YORK — An NYPD department surgeon allegedly offered to drive a women home from a bar after she said she was feeling sick Saturday night, but then took her to his home and raped her, police sources said. The two met at Delilah's Bar in Manhattan, police sources said. → Read More
KEARNY, NJ — A mom and her son were on their way home Sunday when their car stalled on a New Jersey street and then started to flood. They'd just come off of Route 280 when the car stalled. Water from the heavy rains quickly filled the car. → Read More
LONG ISLAND – The Nassau County Police Department confirmed human remains were found in a wooded area in Freeport, Long Island. During a news conference Saturday afternoon, authorities said investigation is early on, but the death is likely gang-related. → Read More
Say goodbye to the swipe. The MTA board is expected to vote for a proposal that would completely replace the Metrocard. The project, estimated to cost more than $570 million, builds a new system where straphangers will be able to use their phones or a scanner card to pay the fare rather than swiping a metrocard. → Read More
UNION SQUARE, Manhattan — The "free hugs" man with a history of harassing women is in custody again for attacking a woman in Union Square. The victim, who told her story exclusively to PIX11, said Jermaine Himmelstein attacked her when she refused to hug him. → Read More
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn teacher has been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a teenage student, authorities said. Mervyn Affoon, 65, faces charges of sexual abuse, forcible touching, criminal sex act and acting in a manner injurious to a child younger than 17, police said. → Read More
QUEENS — A man was stabbed in the heart in Queens Monday night just blocks from a hospital, police sources said. He was on Macnish Street at the time, sources said. The victim walked into the hospital and was able to tell staff what happened, sources said. He was rushed into surgery. → Read More
ROCKAWAY, Queens — A 21-year-old subway rider was startled out of his exhaustion on the subway after a long day at Comic Con when a stranger slashed him in the face. Anthony Durden was on the A train early Sunday morning around 1: 30 a.m. He didn't even realize what happened at first. → Read More
STATEN ISLAND — The New York Police Department has released street surveillance video that shows a man walking up behind a city traffic agent and punching him in the neck. → Read More
MANHATTAN —City council members followed the lead of NFL players and took a knee on the steps of City Hall Wednesday. They called the protest of racial injustice a kneel in. "Protesting is probably the most American thing one can do," said Councilman Jumanne Williams. → Read More
FLUSHING, Queens — Surveillance video shows the moment a charter bus collided with an MTA bus in Queens Monday, killing at least three people and critically injuring several others. The crash happened shortly after 6 a.m. at Main Street and Northern Boulevard in Flushing. → Read More