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Dallas cop shooter Micah Johnson purchased AK-47 in 2014

The gun seller, who parted with the deadly weapon for $600, said the shooter "didn't stand out as a nut job." → Read More

Queens woman, 19, is NYC's first murder victim of 2016

Cops are investigating the mysterious death of a young woman in Queens, officials said Saturday. → Read More

Man killed in nYC elevator saved woman before being crushed

He wished “Happy New Year” to a stranger before saving her life — and never saw midnight himself. → Read More

Photos may clear NYC tattoo artist of sex abuse

A Manhattan tattoo artist charged with sexually abusing a customer is hoping photographs of his work will help clear him. → Read More

Driver for Sweden's N.Y. Mission alleges racism in suit

A driver for the Swedish mission in New York is suing because he says he hurt his back when his bosses made him build an IKEA wardrobe. → Read More

Email threat to schools went through Maine man's server

Email threats against schools in six U.S. cities and counties were routed through a server run by a Maine resident, according to reports. → Read More

Feds lift $3 million worth of cocaine off Bronx street

Bricks of cocaine were plucked off a Bronx street after a federal probe that left two suspects behind bars, authorities said Saturday. → Read More

Two critically injured when car flips over in Queens

The car overturned on Laurel Hill Blvd. and 49th St. in Maspeth. → Read More

Five injured when car plows into Brooklyn pedestrians

A car trying to avoid a city bus jumped the curb and plowed into the pedestrians Sunday evening, authorities and witnesses said. → Read More

Ex-con who aimed at Staten Island cop faces life sentence

An ex-con who pointed a gun at a cop after pinning the officer down in Staten Island is a convict once again. → Read More

One person wounded in Chicago Walmart shooting: reports

At least one person was wounded in shooting in a suburban Chicago Walmart on Thursday, according to reports. → Read More

Brooklyn woman, 64, fatally injured in two-car crash

A 64-year-old Canarsie woman was killed in a two-car crash Tuesday night in Brooklyn, police said. → Read More

Brooklyn activist battles city’s hoverboard ban

A Brooklyn community activist is not on board with the city’s ban on hoverboards. → Read More

Gunman in pink sweatshirt opens fire into car in Bronx

A gunman wearing a pink sweatshirt blasted into a parked car in the Bronx — wounding a 27-year-old woman, police said. → Read More

NYPD harbor cops save water-logged hawk from East River

Cops answered this bird of prey’s prayers. → Read More

Creep tries to rape woman after pulling her out of elevator

A creep pulled a 48-year-old woman off a Midtown elevator and tried to force her to perform a sex act Thursday, police said. → Read More

Port Authority Bus Terminal evacuated

The bi-state agency said a suspicious package was found at the transit hub in Midtown around 6:30 p.m. → Read More

Man stopped for pot in Bronx was packing illegal gun: cops

A man stopped by cops for smoking pot on a Bronx street was packing an illegal .40 pistol, police said Thursday. → Read More

Two men used fake gun to rob social club in Brooklyn: cops

Two crooks used black paint to turn a pellet gun into a faux-assault weapon to stick up a social club in Brooklyn, police sources said. → Read More

Cop injured when hit by fleeing car on Manhattan Bridge

A police officer suffered an arm injury when he was struck by a car fleeing a stop on the Manhattan Bridge on Thursday night. → Read More