De Blasio Signs Bills Easing Penalties For Low-Level Offenses; Some Cry Foul
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday signed legislation to ease penalties for minor offenses such as littering and public urination.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday signed legislation to ease penalties for minor offenses such as littering and public urination.
Some special needs children in local neighborhoods feel left out, especially when it comes to playground equipment in neighborhood parks.
At least two New Yorkers are among the victims of the terror attack that occurred at a Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning.
The Orlando nightclub gunman enrolled in an online website for lessons on Islam that was run by a man who openly preached against the gay community.
A Cuban baseball superstar is on the free agent market and is reportedly interested in joining the Yankees.
The guns that the Orlando nightclub gunman used to kill 49 people were purchased legally at a gun store that's owned by a retired NYPD detective.
Mexican authorities say migrant traffickers have adopted a new trick to smuggle Central American clients to the U.S. border: renting high-end tour buses.
The father of the Orlando nightclub gunman wishes his son "killed himself" somewhere outside of the United States.
Mina Justice was sound asleep when she received the first text from her son, Eddie Justice, who was in the gay nightclub when a gunman opened fire in an attack that left 49 patrons dead and more than 50 wounded.
The decision by law enforcement to hold off on entering the club -- where more than 100 people were shot, 49 of them killed -- immediately raised questions among experts in police tactics.
Seven people were arrested for their alleged involvement in a massive heroin ring operated from Pittsburgh to Nassau County.
The gunman who killed 40 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando had high praise for the Boston Marathon bombers.
As presenter Barbra Streisand noted, "tonight our joy is tinged with sorrow" — and she wasn't the only one making reference to the horrific Orlando shootings during the Tony Awards ceremony. But the night was also a celebration of the power of theater to bring joy. And there was much joy for the cast and creators of the wildly popular "Hamilton," which won a whopping 11 Tonys.
The United States is at war with radicalized Islamic terror, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said a day after dozens of people were killed in the worst mass shooting in U.S. history.
Evesham Township will hold a vigil Monday night to honor 22-year-old Christina Grimmie. She was killed killed Friday night as she signed autographs after a show in Orlando.
