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A Brooklyn man was arrested and charged with attempting to provide material support to ISIS and distributing bomb-making instructions, according to federal prosecutors.

In the days after police say Tyrese Haspil killed and dismembered tech CEO Fahim Saleh, surveillance video obtained by News 4 shows he was hiding in plain sight. Haspil’s hideout was a swanky $18,000 monthly AirBnb on Crosby Street in NoHo, less than a mile from the crime scene. The former personal assistant is seen on video hopping out of…

A 9-year-old boy was one of 105 homicide victims in Chicago in July, joining a grim roster of children who have been felled by the city’s gun violence.

Officials with the Wildlife Conservation Society cited two instances of “unconscionable racial intolerance,” including the treatment of Ota Benga, who was put on display for several days in September 1906

Alex Taylor is the founder and captain of Hoop York City, a New York City organization that gives female basketball players an empowering space to play the game. Taylor’s mission is to inspire woman to become entrepreneurs and help shift the perspective of a sport that often favors men.

Video captured Tuesday evening shows plainclothes NYPD officers grabbing a protester and dragging them into an unmarked van.

The ceremony honoring the nearly 3,000 victims of the Sept. 11 terror attack will be held this year without live readings from families to adhere with coronavirus pandemic safety practices, 9/11 Memorial & Museum staff confirmed over the weekend. Instead of live readings by families of the victims, recorded name readings will be used. Museum staff notified the families by…

Actress Spencer Grammer and a dinner date were attacked in New York City while trying to deescalate an argument between restaurant staff and a reportedly intoxicated man who was refused service. The “Rick and Morty” and “Greek” actress, also daughter to Kelsey Grammer, was dining out at The Black Ant in the East Village after 11 p.m. Friday when the…

Witnesses say that incredibly, the boy fell on top of an awning the floor below, which broke his fall a bit, and then onto a woman walking by

With New York City in the throes of its first heatwave of 2020, and another poised to follow right behind it, city officials had good news for families looking for ways to beat the heat: some of the city’s public pools will be opening tomorrow. “We didn’t want this to be the first year in the history of our...

A man known as “Miracle Larry” finally walked out of his Manhattan hospital on Wednesday, 128 days after he first was admitted with COVID-19

The Bronx man’s arrest is the second in the murder of a 65-year-old who was found wrapped in a plastic bag on the roof of the McDonald’s on East 149th Street

UPDATE: Cuomo Threatens to Roll Back NYC Reopening, Now in Phase 4, Over Noncompliance — ‘It Has to Stop’ New York City joins the Empire State’s nine other regions in Phase IV of Gov. Andrew Cuomo four-stage reopening plan Monday, but a few key indoor activities held back as a precaution. Cuomo made the announcement Friday in an afternoon conference…

Unmasked and in clear defiance of the New York’s social distancing rules, a crowd of several hundred people filled streets in Queens Friday night, overwhelming police and leaving a mess in their wake. Video of the nighttime party shows people lining Steinway Street in Astoria, packed from sidewalk to sidewalk. New York City police officers responding to the scene...

On the heels of a 24-hour period without coronavirus deaths in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio and city health officials are issuing new guidance for wearing face coverings indoors. New Yorkers should wear a mask or face covering indoors at all times, even at work and in large spaces regardless if social distancing can be met, de Blasio…

New York City issued an initial health alert early last week after identifying more than a dozen children in city hospitals with the rare illness; now up to 100 cases have been identified statewide. Five children have died

The Black community has been especially hard-hit by coronavirus. In New York City’s neighborhood of Harlem, funeral director Isaiah Owens scrambled at the peak of the outbreak to keep up with the influx of dead — including his own friends — while keeping his commitment to offer dignified open casket funerals for every victim of the virus. The New York...

Joey “Jaws” Chestnut scored a new world record and his 13th win at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Content on July 4. He talked with NBCLX’s Tabitha Lipkin, who happens to be related to him, about his training regimen and about how the coronavirus changed the contest this year.

Police arrested a man from upstate New York for allegedly providing supplies used to create a Molotov cocktail thrown at police on May 29. Authorities said Timothy Amerman, 29, admitted to giving Samatha Shader and her sisters supplies, including glass bottles, that were eventually used against police at protests in New York City. Shader, 27, has been accused of chucking…

A man was struck and killed by a subway train after a fight broke out on a Harlem platform, law enforcement sources tell News 4. The fight started around 3:30 p.m. Friday between two women on the southbound 3 train platform at 125th Street, sources said. They said a man tried to intervene and then was attacked by another unidentified…