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August 4, 2022

Manhattan DA pushes back on Mayor Adams' criticism of 'insane' bail reform laws: 'Proud of what we're doing'

Progressive Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg responded Wednesday to New York City Mayor Eric Adam's criticism of the state's bail reform laws, saying he's "proud" of what his office has done.

August 3, 2022

Boston man suspected of killing NY officer July 21 was just released from prison in May

A suspect in the killing of a New York police officer could face a life sentence without parole based on new charges. Kelvin Vickers is charged in an eight-count indictment.

August 3, 2022

NYC Times Square box cutter slashing suspect charged with hate crime against Asian woman; had 30 prior arrests

The suspect sought in an unprovoked box cutter slashing attack in New York City’s Times Square was charged with a hate crime targeting an Asian woman after more than 30 prior arrests.

August 3, 2022

NYC woman who filed $10M lawsuit against Mafia family over son's vicious murder dies in Brooklyn car crash

A New York City woman who sued members of the Colombo Mafia crime family for $10 million in 2017 over the murder of her 21-year-old son in the 90s died in a Brooklyn car crash Friday.

August 3, 2022

NYC Democrat rejects liberals' soft crime policies: People's lives and businesses are 'on the line'

New York Democrat Max Rose rips liberal leaders over their soft on crime policies, arguing the solution is 'obvious' as violence continues to surge

August 3, 2022

NYC man accused of smearing feces on woman’s face has own face scalded with boiling water in jail

Frank Abrokwa, the man accused of smearing feces on a woman in the New York City subway, was scalded with boiling water by another inmate at Riker Island, sources said.

August 3, 2022

New York's lottery numbers for Tuesday, Aug. 2

Mega Millions jackpot is $36,000,000 and Powerball reaches $202,000,000. New York's Cash4Life lottery numbers for Tuesday, Aug. 2 are 3-21-36-44-50.

August 2, 2022

Two New York reps join growing list of Democrats who refuse to commit to supporting Biden in 2024

Two Democrats from New York — Reps. Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney — declined to say whether they would support Biden in 2024 presidential run

August 2, 2022

New York authorities lift ban on book about Attica uprising for prisoners

New York prisons are lifting the ban on a book about the Attica uprising in 1971. State officials will continue to censor one small part of the book.

August 2, 2022

NYC accused 'duck sauce' killer's wife pleads not guilty to weapons charges over guns found at home: report

The wife of the accused "duck sauce killer" charged in the murder of a New York City deliveryman pleaded not guilty to weapons charges stemming from guns found at her apartment.