Michael Bloomberg officially launches Democratic presidential bid

Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the world's richest men, has formally launched a Democratic bid for president.

Police: Chained, abused dog chewed off her own paw; owner charged

A man whose dog apparently chewed off her own leg is facing animal cruelty charges after the German shepherd was found chained in a central New York yard without food or water.

Jeffrey Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records

Two correctional officers responsible for guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself were charged Tuesday with falsifying prison records.

NYPD arrest suspect in attack on 81-year-old man in the Bronx

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help finding a man who apparently randomly kicked an 81-year-old man in the back in the Bronx on Thursday. 

NYPD: Man caught on video beating 67-year-old victim in elevator

The NYPD is searching for a man that was caught on video seemingly randomly attacking a 67-year-old man in the Bronx.

Man preaching from bible attacked with stiletto heel

A man reading aloud from a bible aboard a subway train was attacked by a woman with the heel of a stiletto.

NY police say they’ve captured ‘It’ in Facebook post showing Pennywise the clown in back of cruiser

Police in New York announced on Facebook that residents can rest easy knowing a key suspect in a fictional series of grizzly murders and child abductions has been captured: The ancient cosmic being otherwise known as Pennywise the clown, or “It.”

Elderly man chased and brutally beaten in Queens

Two teens are under arrest for chasing and beating an elderly man on a Queens sidewalk.

Robert Evans, iconic producer of 'Chinatown,' dies at 89

Robert Evans, the protean and fast-living Hollywood producer who backed such seminal 1970s films as "Chinatown," ''The Godfather" and "Harold and Maude," has died. He was 89.

Customers sue Wegmans for selling vanilla ice cream made with no vanilla

Two customers filed a lawsuit against East Coast grocery chain Wegmans, claiming the company’s brand of vanilla ice cream does not actually contain any vanilla.