As part of my quest to keep you safe, I've assembled this checklist of my favorite anti-crime tips. Commit them to memory. Then, focus! I don't care if it's 2013, not 1977. You're in New York City, not Candyland.
In New York City, you wait till the midnight hour to see who might be killed -- that's when close to 40 percent of the homicides took place last year,...
NEW YORK -- Linda Pugach, who was blinded in 1959 when her lover hired hit men to throw lye in her face – and became a media sensation after lat...
NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Crime in New York City decreased 27 percent in the week since superstorm Sandy made landfall compared with the same peri...
By Murray Weiss, DNAinfo Columnist / Criminal Justice Editor NEW YORK CITY — The NYPD will lose nearly a quarter of its workforce over the next f...
The New York Police Department released new data showing the vast majority of victims and perpetrators of violent crime in the city are black and Lati...
While President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney vie to occupy a certain address on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C., those who live on or near a di...
"Man plans, god laughs" is an old Yiddish proverb. In this case, however, a religious Jewish woman can claim the last laugh after she caught an all...
While times have certainly been tough, some thugs in Brooklyn are taking their hard luck out on the most innocent victims: toddlers. Michael Andre...
Over a 5-day stretch beginning on July Fourth and ending Sunday, 16 New Yorkers were killed. Some lowlights: A Bed-Stuy mom with terminal cancer al...
For the first time since 1994, crime in all eight of the NYPD's "patrol boroughs" is up. The New York Post, who compared this year's CompStat numb...
Police believe they've hit a bullseye in their investigation of sniper-style dart attacks in New York City. Georgiy Ostrozhnyuk, 66, was sitting in...
NEW YORK — Police in New York City say they've arrested a teenager in connection with a string of dart attacks that wounded three people. Polic...
A livery cab driver who unlawfully picked up four Panamanian tourists and held them in his vehicle as he fled a police chase will serve six months in ...
NEW YORK -- A mother who tossed her toddler into the Hudson River thought she'd heard a dog speaking to her and another voice telling her to jump in t...
Here's the thing about movies: They aren't real. And while some may inspire audiences to do great things, the ones about crime probably aren't the fil...
Luis Arnao, a 25-year old police officer, was arrested early Wednesday morning after killing a pedestrian with his 2011 Honda Accord. The victim, 22-y...
NEW YORK -- Police ballistics tests have determined a shootout suspect didn't kill a bystander on her stoop near the route for New York City's West In...
Monique Exum, a 36-year old woman in the Bronx, has claimed responsibility to stuffing her dead roommate's body into a suitcase and then leaving it ou...
A career criminal known for his dramatic escape attempts was sentenced to 28 more years behind bars on Thursday. Ronald Tackman, a convicted New Yo...
The 75th Precinct in East New York, Brooklyn, leads the city when it comes to the four most violent crimes: murders, rapes, robberies and felony assau...
Murders are up sharply in the city this year, with startling increases in gunplay across the five boroughs, a Daily News study of NYPD statistics show...
A murderous Harlem man died in a hail of NYPD bullets last night, after apparently stabbing two men, one fatally. Police arrived at the West 144th Str...
When it comes to crime, East New York continues to be a world apart from the borough and the rest of the city: Murders rose, logging a 41% increase l...
After a thief struck during Mass, the Shrine Church of Saint Bernadette is warning parishioners to take their bags when they leave their pews to accep...
