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William Blount, 57, a reportedly homeless man, was arrested Sunday in connection to the brutal hammer assault of New York City (NYC) Health Department scientist Dr. Nina Rothschild, 57, as she entered a Queens subway station Thursday night.

New York City police are searching for a suspect who they say bludgeoned a woman, 57, with a hammer during a subway station robbery.

Four people were stabbed in the New York City subway system on Saturday, just a day after Mayor Adams unveiled his plan to address subway safety.

A Queens man who has tallied 44 arrests in his life was charged Thursday for the brutal November mugging of a Thai woman, which took place on a subway platform in Manhattan, according to reports.

A man punched a 77-year-old woman in the face before stealing her purse and bible in Queens, New York, on September 12.

A mother is extremely grateful to her legally blind son who took action when their basement apartment in Queens began flooding due to Hurricane Ida.

An underground explosion on a Queens sidewalk sent flames into the air and injured a man standing nearby, according to video footage from NBC New York.

Police are searching for a man who allegedly fired a gun at a 16-year-old on a Queens sidewalk Sunday, hitting him in the leg.

Police on Friday arrested a suspect accused in the attempted kidnapping of a five-year-old who was walking alongside his family in Queens.

Police are looking for a suspect in connection with an attack on a 75-year-old Asian woman in Queens that occurred Wednesday.

Law enforcement authorities are searching for a 41-year-old man who is accused of raping three teenage girls in Queens.

A mother in Queens was charged Friday with the murders of her six-week-old twins at their apartment, police said.

Three illegal alien MS-13 gang members in the sanctuary state of New York have been charged with murdering a 31-year-old mother in a brutal attack. 

More than 150 firefighters battled a blaze that broke out at a New York City dollar store on Sunday morning.

Police are investigating after they found two people stabbed to death on separate New York City subway trains Friday night.

Authorities busted three underground parties this weekend in New York City for violating coronavirus pandemic rules, such as not socially distancing or wearing masks, the New York City Sheriff announced.

One person died, and four others were found injured after a “suspicious” incident in New York City Thursday morning, authorities said.

A nurse who works at a Queens hospital is now among the first in the United States to have received Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine.

Huge caravans of President Donald Trump supporters in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County rallied on Sunday just ahead of the November 3 election.

Video released Tuesday appears to show a suspect dragging his pregnant girlfriend’s dead body from a car and leaving her on the side of a Queen’s expressway.

A New York City Police Department (NYPD) vehicle involved in a fender bender this month appears to have had its brakes cut, per law enforcement.

Queens, New York City, voters have received mail-in ballots marked for military use even though recipients never served in the armed forces.

A Queens restaurant filed a $2 billion lawsuit this week against Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) and Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) regarding indoor dining rules.

An off-duty New York City Rikers Island correction officer was shot dead in Queens early Saturday, according to the police.

New York Police Officer Christopher Blom saved the life of a despairing Queens woman during Friday’s violent storm.

A man angry with teenagers who reportedly threw items at his car was captured on video emerging from his vehicle with a double-bladed, wrist-strapped weapon — quickly dubbed a “wolverine claw” online — in Whitestone, Queens, Wednesday afternoon.

The New York City Council announced on Thursday that it will no longer allow the “dehumanizing” and “offensive term” “alien” or “illegal immigrant” to describe individuals in the conduction of official city business.

The filthy, homeless-ridden New York City subway system is stumbling into the spotlight as the Chinese coronavirus crisis keeps New Yorkers mostly inside their homes and businesses closed.

An alleged robber dressed in all white jumped from a New York City hotel window during a potential drug deal gone bad, according to a video released by the police this week.

E-commerce giant Amazon has reportedly shut down a small New York warehouse temporarily after learning that one of its workers tested positive for the Wuhan coronavirus.

Two gun-toting bandits allegedly fled with more than $270,000 in an armed robbery at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York, on Saturday evening.

The Elmhurst branch of the Queens Public Library in New York City announced on Friday that it would take down a Chinese government exhibit falsely depicting children in Tibet as happily learning the Tibetan language and living freely – a far cry from the repressive reality Beijing has imposed on the region.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was grilled by New Yorkers who said they are fed up with the rising crime rate in the city, blaming his policies of neighborhood jails, homeless shelters in communities, and the state’s new abolishment of bail for criminals deemed “non-violent.” 

An illegal alien has been indicted for allegedly sexually assaulting and murdering a 92-year-old Queens, New York, woman after he was released by police in the sanctuary state.

An elderly landlord has died after he was allegedly shoved down a flight of stairs by his tenant in Queens, New York, on Sunday. 

Authorities are searching for a man accused of spitting on a woman outside a New York City yeshiva in an alleged antisemitic act that took place on December 24.