NYPD Investigating Swastika Hate Crime In Brooklyn
Police are looking for the person who scrawled swastikas on an elderly woman's door in the Midwood section of Brooklyn.
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Police are looking for the person who scrawled swastikas on an elderly woman's door in the Midwood section of Brooklyn.
The incident has sparked controversy, with many officials calling for harsher punishment for the men and a renewed debate about how to handle low-level transit crime.
Countless cops across the city at times serve as tour guide or camera man with the surge of tourists visiting the Big Apple.
Sources tell CBS2 officials are pursuing the remaining three the men in connection to the fight.
In a shocking video shared on social media, Police Officer Syed Ali was seen holding off five homeless with his baton after they began acting aggressively in the East Broadway Subway station.
The child was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries, police said.
Authorities say Ian Cruz, 23, was found in Bayswater Point State Park on Dec. 16, with trauma to his head and body. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two dozen lucky kids were rewarded for a job well done on Saturday when they got to shop with a few officers from the NYPD.
The department's 2017 use-of-force report showed that officers opened fire 52 times last year, a 28 percent decrease from previous year. Police officers' use of Tasers, meanwhile, jumped about 45 percent.
Authorities said on Tuesday that Lesbia Ayala died of systematic silicon syndrome on June 17.
Police sources told CBS2 the victim got into an argument with a woman on a BX 19 MTA bus along 149th Street near Morris Avenue when she reached out to pet the woman's service dog.
Justin Murrell, 16, faces assault and attempted murder charges in the June 2017 incident, which left Det. Dalsh Veve with brain damage.
A woman accidentally wounded during a police-involved shootout with a suspect in the Bronx plans to sue.
Family and friends came together Sunday, one year after a popular restaurant owner was murdered.
Police say one of the suspects has been charged with murder after allegedly pushing the 17-year-old into oncoming traffic on Dec. 10.
Police sources tell CBS2 that an 11-year-old girl was walking to class around 8 a.m. Saturday morning when a 40-year-old man pulled up to her in his car near Center Street and Seneca Avenue in Ridgewood.
A violent attack caught on camera this week in Queens is just one example of a recent uptick in crime that has some people worried about their safety on mass transit.
The NYPD said the threats do not appear to be credible and were sent electronically to numerous locations.
The summit comes in response to Lesandro "Junior" Guzman-Feliz's brutal killing back in June.
Is it just a string of bad luck? Or rather systematic problems finally coming to light for the nation's largest police force?
Cellphone video captured 23-year-old Jazmine Headley clinging to her 1-year-old son, Damone, telling officers they were hurting the boy as they tried to arrest her last Friday afternoon.
It's the video seen around the country -- a young mother arrested at a Brooklyn food stamp office. On Tuesday, the city social services commissioner apologized as calls mount for steps to ensure it never happens again.
The officer, whose name has not been released, was shot late Sunday night after responding to reports of a domestic dispute in the Shore Acres neighborhood.
More than 60 bars are officially participating in the event and plan to donate part of their sales to charity.
Investigators say the man – identified as 22-year-old David Willis – started screaming at a subway car cleaner on a 5-train around noon on Thursday in Eastchester.
Scottie Barnes scored 17 points and the Raptors won for the 11th time in 12 games, beating the Nets 119-109 on Sunday night.
Bo Horvat and Kyle Palmieri scored in the shootout and the Islanders escaped with a 1-0 win over the Kraken on Sunday.
Nassau County officials say three people were shot at a Hempstead house party on Saturday at around 11 p.m.
The Detroit Lions have avoided losing consecutive games for the first time in more than three years.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is back in the city following his unexpectedly friendly meeting with President Trump at the White House.
Nassau County officials say three people were shot at a Hempstead house party on Saturday at around 11 p.m.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is back in the city following his unexpectedly friendly meeting with President Trump at the White House.
NYC will honor NWSL champions Gotham FC with a parade and keys to the city Monday in Manhattan. Here's when and where it starts.
Mount Vernon officials said the fire broke out shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday at an apartment building on Cottage Avenue.
A woman was arrested after police say she assaulted a 71-year-old man unprovoked inside Macy's Herald Square in Manhattan.
The New York City area will see an unusual temperature pattern Sunday as a strong cold front marches through the region.
A severe geomagnetic storm brought the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to the New York City area on Wednesday night.
Tuesday is Veterans Day, and it's a First Alert Weather Day due to the cold and wind.
A freeze warning goes into effect Monday across the New York City area as the coldest weather of the season so far arrives.
It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and Councilmember James Solomon will take part in a runoff election for mayor of Jersey City, N.J.
NYC will honor NWSL champions Gotham FC with a parade and keys to the city Monday in Manhattan. Here's when and where it starts.
A fire at an Elizabeth, New Jersey, home Saturday morning left about a dozen people displaced just days before Thanksgiving.
It was a wild sight to see Friday morning in a Gloucester County neigh-borhood after a horse led police on a chase through the area.
Federal prosecutors say Natalie Greene, a former staffer for a New Jersey congressman, fabricated a story about being attacked.
Nassau County officials say three people were shot at a Hempstead house party on Saturday at around 11 p.m.
A home health aide accused of trying to kill a sleeping 84-year-old woman with a chef's knife has been indicted for attempted murder.
Lawmakers in Suffolk County want to stiffen the consequences for parents of children and teenagers who illegally ride e-bikes.
Gio's Law would establish a $25 million grant program to equip law enforcement nationwide with EpiPens and train officers how to use them.
The former Long Island sleep center worker who pleaded guilty to secretly recording patients and co-workers in the bathroom is now facing jail time.
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is back in the city following his unexpectedly friendly meeting with President Trump at the White House.
Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and Councilmember James Solomon will take part in a runoff election for mayor of Jersey City, N.J.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene refuted reports that she's planning to run for president, days after she announced plans to leave Congress amid a break with President Trump.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the first session of high-stakes talks in Geneva as "probably the most productive and meaningful meeting" since the start of the second Trump administration.
The Justice Department asked a court to unseal grand jury transcripts in the sex trafficking cases of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
Colette Smith of the Bronx was diagnosed with lung cancer, despite never smoking. Her survival story is central to her push for early detection.
Some New Yorkers want the mayor-elect to appoint a new "rat czar" when he takes office after an uptick in rat sightings.
Gio's Law would establish a $25 million grant program to equip law enforcement nationwide with EpiPens and train officers how to use them.
A blood drive was held in Harlem on Wednesday as the New York Blood Center reports a dip in its blood supply.
The Turtle Back Zoo in New Jersey joined the relatively few in the U.S. that routinely give the public a view of veterinary care.
Donald Glover, who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour.
Rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of the Fugees has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to the 2012 Obama campaign.
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
America's largest festival for non-fiction cinema opens Nov. 12, offering more than 115 feature-length documentaries plus short films, available in NYC theaters and streaming. Check out the remarkable lineup.
Actress Eva LaRue opens up about her yearslong stalker and the two-part documentary detailing her experience.
Scottie Barnes scored 17 points and the Raptors won for the 11th time in 12 games, beating the Nets 119-109 on Sunday night.
Bo Horvat and Kyle Palmieri scored in the shootout and the Islanders escaped with a 1-0 win over the Kraken on Sunday.
The Detroit Lions have avoided losing consecutive games for the first time in more than three years.
Derrick Henry scored two second-half touchdowns to help the Baltimore Ravens power past the New York Jets, 23-10, on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
NYC will honor NWSL champions Gotham FC with a parade and keys to the city Monday in Manhattan. Here's when and where it starts.
Long-awaited repairs are in the works for the Shore Parkway Promenade, a beloved waterfront pedestrian path in Brooklyn.
New York City has plans to transform a low-lying neighborhood at the Brooklyn-Queens border.
Residents and business owners say illegal vending along Brighton Beach has gotten out of control.
A blood drive was held in Harlem on Wednesday as the New York Blood Center reports a dip in its blood supply.
In one of Brooklyn's most contaminated industrial corridors, a small nursery is cultivating thousands of native plants to restore greenspace, bolster climate resilience, and reconnect neighbors with nature.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has your Thanksgiving week forecast.
During a festival in Los Angeles over the weekend, the 42-year-old, who performs as Childish Gambino, told fans that he suffered a stroke last year during his global tour. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
A parade honoring the team will kick off at 10 a.m. on Monday on Barclay Street and will travel north along Broadway to City Hall. The team will then be awarded the key to the city. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
The FAA says there was a system outage at around noon on Sunday that lasted about an hour and a half. It caused long lines at the terminals, as well as delays on the runway. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis has more on what was discussed at the White House.
