New York

Crime 5 hours ago

UnitedHealthcare CEO murder: Investigators start small, focus on family in search for motive

Former law enforcement officers detailed the methods that the NYPD is likely using in their active manhunt for UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson's assassin.

Homicide 5 hours ago

Jordan Neely's dad files lawsuit against Daniel Penny after subway chokehold

Jordan Neely's father, Andre Zachary, is suing Daniel Penny, the man accused of killing his son with a chokehold on a Manhattan subway car in May 2023.

Homicide 22 hours ago

UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin left message behind to 'make a statement' or 'throw off police': Detectives

Words etched on bullet casings at the scene of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder were left behind "to make a statement," an NYPD detective said.

Politics 1 day ago

Former Dem congressman who lost by 109 votes in 2020 confirmed to lifetime judicial seat

Anthony Brandisi, 46, will be serving as a federal judge following a narrow U.S. Senate vote on Wednesday and being nominated by President Joe Biden in July.

Trials 1 day ago

Daniel Penny trial: 3 pieces of evidence jurors asked to see again during deliberations

Jurors asked to review several videos and other evidence Wednesday as they continued deliberating the case against Daniel Penny in the death of Jordan Neely.

Israel 1 day ago

Lawmakers hold moment of silence for slain Omer Neutra as thousands mourn in hometown synagogue

A bipartisan group of lawmakers held a moment of silence for the slain Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli who was killed by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, according to new intelligence uncovered by the IDF.

Trials 2 days ago

Lead Daniel Penny prosecutor secured light sentence for thug who killed 87-year-old in ATM robbery

Dafna Yoran, the lead prosecutor in the subway chokehold case against Daniel Penny, once pushed for a lenient "restorative justice" penalty for a Manhattan killer.

Education 2 days ago

Lawsuit against NY Education Department to move forward after parents say children were discriminated against

A judge ruled that a federal discrimination suit against the New York State Education Department can move forward after parents said that their children were discriminated against.

Trials 2 days ago

Train hero Alek Skarlatos on Daniel Penny trial: 'This could happen to you'

The Oregon Army National Guard veteran who helped thwart a terror attack on a train to Paris in 2015 weighs in on the New York City case against Daniel Penny.

Democrats 3 days ago

House Democrat staff member fired following Capitol Police arrest

Michael Hopkins, a staff member for Rep. Joe Morelle, D-N.Y., has been fired following his arrest by U.S. Capitol Police on Monday.