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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Graham Rayman |Rocco Parascandola |Nicholas Williams
Two court officers were stabbed and slashed by an apparently emotionally disturbed man at Manhattan Criminal Court Monday morning in what authorities called a “targeted attack.”When Jonathan Vohl, 37, first arrived at the courthouse about 9:44 a.m., he lined up at a metal detector and started the process of having his belongings scanned inside the courthouse lobby at 100 Centre St., surveillance video obtained by the Daily News shows.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Kerry Burke |Nicholas Williams
A man attacked by a gunman Monday night in the Bronx is in critical condition and fighting for his life, cops said. The gunshot victim, who was not identified and is believed to be in his 30s, was blasted twice in the left torso around 8:17 p.m. near Bryant and Lafayette Avenues. in Hunts Point, cops said. The shooting occurred near the Bronx Academy for Multi-Media. The victim was transported by EMS to Lincoln Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition, police said.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Colin Mixson |Nicholas Williams |Thomas Tracy
A 20-year-old man died after he accidentally shot himself in the stomach outside a Brooklyn NYCHA development — and someone ran off with his gun before first responders arrived, cops said Thursday. The victim was handling a pistol outside the Marlboro Houses on W. Eighth St. near Avenue X in Gravesend at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday when he accidentally shot himself in the stomach, police say.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Nicholas Williams |Lincoln Anderson
A total of ten people — half of them firefighters — were injured, though not badly, in a fire in a residential apartment building in upper Manhattan Saturday morning, the FDNY said. More than 106 firefighters and EMS personnel, in a total of 25 vehicles, responded around 8:30 a.m. to the scene of the two-alarm blaze at 568 W. 149th St. in Hamilton Heights.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Kerry Burke |Nicholas Williams
A 32-year-old man was savagely killed in a rain of bullets inside a Bronx building Tuesday afternoon, cops said. Police responded to a shooting around 2:43 p.m. inside a building near East. 178th St. and Julio Torres Pl. in the West Farms neighborhood, where they found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds to the back, authorities said. EMS transported the victim to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he died, police said.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Nicholas Williams |Rocco Parascandola
Two men have been charged for shooting an off-duty NYPD cop in the leg during an attempted Queens carjacking. Denzel Brown, 29 and Marvin Dankwah, 26 were charged Monday with attempted murder, criminal possession of a weapon and robbery for the April 27 incident in which the pair confronted a 25-year-old cop on 43rd Ave. and 21st St. in Long Island City at about 6:30 a.m. The officer was grazed in the leg and taken to an area hospital in stable condition, police sources said.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Kerry Burke |Nicholas Williams
An elderly woman who was fatally struck in early April by an unlicensed SUV driver as she crossed a Brooklyn street was a Hasidic Jewish matriarch who fled Russia after World War II on an escape train to Poland, family and police said Wednesday. On April 8 around 8:25 p.m., Taibel Brod — whom family members said was 99 years old — was crossing with a walk signal at the intersection of Brooklyn Ave.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Kerry Burke |Nicholas Williams
An argument between two straphangers turned violent Wednesday afternoon, with one woman stabbed on a Bronx-bound train, authorities said. Cops responded to the assault around 3:42 p.m. p.m. on a northbound D train pulling into the 170th Street station in Highbridge after a 33-year-old woman was stabbed in the left leg by a 28-year-old female passenger, cops said. “It was two women fighting on the train,” an MTA worker told the Daily News following the incident.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Kerry Burke |Nicholas Williams
A heart-wrenching vigil for a beloved teacher who was fatally shot by her boyfriend brought together some 50 family members and coworkers at the young woman’s Bronx home Monday, where mourners shared tears and prayers. Loved ones of Jessica Hoyle, 31, held up balloons and huddled together on the rainy block of her home on Mickle Ave. near Boston Road in Parkchester, where Hoyle was shot in the head April 1. “I don’t know what to do now,” said Hoyle’s devastated mother, Lisa Marie Cabassa, 57.
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Mar 29, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Thomas Tracy |Nicholas Williams
A mother and her two young daughters were killed Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn when an Audi sedan crashed into a TLC vehicle and careened towards the family as they were crossing the street, officials said.
