Judge in Gilgo Beach murders case allows advanced DNA evidence, a 1st for N.Y.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome sequencing, prosecutors say.
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Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome sequencing, prosecutors say.
Police on Long Island say officers shot and killed 33-year-old James Rosano after he pointed a BB gun at them overnight in Carle Place.
The NYPD issued its largest deployment of the year with 2,500 police officers surged into Brooklyn.
David Williams said he's been robbed on train platforms three times before, but this latest incident was different.
Long Island business owners who went out of their way to pay bills the safe way, or so they thought, received a warning on Tuesday. Their mail got stolen anyway.
Gun violence took center stage in the race for New York City mayor on Tuesday, in the wake of a multiple shooting in the Bronx and six shootings in Brooklyn.
A deadly shooting early Tuesday morning in the Bronx is the latest in a series of gun violence over the past week.
The NYPD is investigating after five people were shot, including one fatally, in the Bronx on Monday night.
Police in one New Jersey town say they came under attack by hundreds of people during a street takeover over the weekend.
An unidentified White man was found dead, lying in a pool of blood, according to police.
The NYPD said it responded to the shooting at the Lillian Wald NYCHA complex in Manhattan's Alphabet City neighborhood overnight.
There have been at least seven shootings in the Bronx in the past week.
One of two suspects accused of robbing a Gulf gas station attendant and shooting at officers has been arrested, police say.
Mayor Eric Adams said police would be deploying 1,000 new officers into the Bronx amid a gun violence surge.
There's a push in New York to ease the state's pepper spray laws to allow people to buy it in more stores and online.
