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April 24

Grinning suspect cuffed after alleged fiery street takeover, drag race caught on camera

The Queens DA announced the arrest of Asil Assaidi, who allegedly helped wreak havoc during a drag racing street takeover involving more than 100 vehicles.

April 24

Mamdani in the hot seat after first veto derails bipartisan effort to combat antisemitism: 'Disappointed'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is vetoing a bill targeting antisemitism that would expand security restrictions on protests at education sites.

April 24

Jeffries struggles after child asks why voters view Democrats ‘so poorly’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., appears caught off guard when a young questioner presses him on the party’s image with voters, creating an awkward exchange that’s gaining attention online.

April 24

Historic NYC church engulfed in 5-alarm blaze; 6 firefighters injured battling stubborn flames

Bright orange flames tore through a historic 1830s church in Queens after a five-alarm fire spread from a vacant rectory, according to the Fire Department of New York.

April 24

Footage shows masked teen allegedly body-slamming girl onto NYC sidewalk after she refused phone number

Disturbing video footage shows a masked 14-year-old boy allegedly attacking a 15-year-old girl in New York City, slamming her onto the ground and then stomping on her.

April 23

Long Island PTA mom accused of stealing $50K from elementary school while she served as NYPD officer

A PTA mom accused of embezzling over $50,000 from a Long Island elementary school was reportedly employed as an NYPD officer at the time of the alleged theft.

April 23

Decades-old cold case breakthrough leads to arrest in execution-style killings of married couple before child

A Florida man is accused of gunning down a couple execution-style in front of their 3-year-old in a 1993 Bronx cold case that haunted a family for decades.

April 23

Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann's ex-wife says she now lives in basement where he murdered seven victims

Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann's ex-wife reveals in a docuseries that she moved into the basement where he admitted to killing seven of his victims.

April 22

Dem seeking NY swing seat defends embracing extremist who said Hamas is 'a thousands times better' than Israel

Effie Phillips-Staley doubles down on her ties to controversial streamer Hasan Piker amid backlash from Democrats and opponent Mike Lawler's camp.

April 22

New York City lost residents across all income levels last year, study finds

New York City lost more residents than it gained in 2025, with low- and middle-income New Yorkers leaving at higher rates, a Citizens' Budget Commission study found.