Gun Battle Erupts As Man Opens Fire On Police Officers In Brooklyn
It began around 1 a.m. Friday on Madison Street in Bushwick when two plainclothes officers found a man shot in the arm, police said.
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It began around 1 a.m. Friday on Madison Street in Bushwick when two plainclothes officers found a man shot in the arm, police said.
He was brought to Kings County Hospital, where is listed in critical condition.
The was reported around 8:45 p.m. at 227 Wyckoff Ave.
It happened just before 10:30 p.m. Thursday on Broadway between Ditmars Street and Willoughby Avenue in Bushwick.
Some Brooklyn residents have launched a petition calling on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to cancel plans to shut down the L Train for five weekends in April and May.
The latest incident happened in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn at the corner of Brooklyn and Myrtle Avenues. The crash apparently involved a livery cab.
At least one firefighter was injured late Thursday when a manhole exploded and caught fire in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
It happened back on Jan. 13 at a commercial building on Putnam Avenue in Bushwick.
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A man was shot and wounded by police in Bushwick, Brooklyn Wednesday night, after he allegedly lunged with a knife at officers who had been called for a domestic dispute.
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Police on Thursday were searching for a suspect who has ripped off women's unattended handbags at multiple bars and nightspots in Williamsburg and Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Organizers of the annual SantaCon pub crawl are exploring their options after deciding against moving the party to Bushwick, Brooklyn.
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Kelsey Smith, 20, is charged with felony assault and acting in a manner injurious to a child less than 17 years old, police said.
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Police said the suspect was stopped by Good Samaritans, at which point the man dropped the packages and fled on a bicycle.
The owner of a Brooklyn coffee shop has brewed up controversy after an online posting taking direct aim at Jews, who he says "want a piece or all of Bushwick," has gone viral.
An extra-alarm fire ripped through an apartment building in Bushwick, Brooklyn Saturday evening.
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Police Tuesday night were searching for two suspects wanted in connection with an assault and shooting in Bushwick, Brooklyn on the night of July 18.
Officials say a record 580 pounds of cocaine was seized in New York City, with a street value of at least $10 million.
The White House said President Trump will "pay tribute to the brave first responders who put their lives on the line."
New York City's Trinidad and Tobago Parade won't be stepping off in Brooklyn this weekend.
A Long Island resident says he feels in danger after last week's rain caused a mudslide behind his condominium complex.
An engagement ring was recovered from the bottom of the Hudson River after slipping off a bride-to-be's finger.
Officials say a record 580 pounds of cocaine was seized in New York City, with a street value of at least $10 million.
New York City's Trinidad and Tobago Parade won't be stepping off in Brooklyn this weekend.
An engagement ring was recovered from the bottom of the Hudson River after slipping off a bride-to-be's finger.
In a letter to the City Council, TWU members claim it would be expensive and challenging to find suitable homes for the horses should the industry be put out of business in New York City.
Two men were stabbed in Bayside, Queens, just after midnight Friday morning.
ICE is defending operations they are conducting this week in Danbury, Connecticut, as some residents say they feel uneasy at what they are seeing on the streets.
Severe weather warnings have started popping up as strong storms make their way through New York City and most of the Tri-State Area.
A nice stretch of weather kicks off the week in the New York City area before a heightened chance of rain returns.
Along with the increasingly humid conditions comes another chance of showers and storms overnight Saturday into Sunday.
Rainy weather returns to the New York City area Sunday, bringing with it the threat of flooding.
Elizabeth, New Jersey is cleaning up after Thursday's intense storms brought flash flooding. Emergency responders performed more than 100 rescues, most of them after people attempted to drive through water.
As students get ready to go back to school, one New Jersey school district is taking a first-in-the-state approach to limit screen time.
Lightning may have started a church fire in Bergen County, New Jersey, on Thursday morning, neighbors say.
Heavy rains brought more flooding to New Jersey on Thursday, which has endured repeated damaging floods so far this summer.
A crash involving a pickup truck and an electric dirt bike left an 11-year-old girl dead in Ocean County, New Jersey, authorities said.
A Long Island resident says he feels in danger after last week's rain caused a mudslide behind his condominium complex.
Recent rains have taken a dramatic toll on one condominium complex on Long Island. One of the unit owners says he feels in danger, living on the edge of a steep drop-off.
People were spotted climbing into a manhole in Wantagh. It comes after numerous similar incidents in New York City.
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Severe weather warnings have started popping up as strong storms make their way through New York City and most of the Tri-State Area.
The White House said President Trump will "pay tribute to the brave first responders who put their lives on the line."
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backtracking again on the controversial rollout of his pied-à-terre tax.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Fifteen sheriffs across New York are asking a judge to block a new law preventing local law enforcement agencies from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
The Trump administration said it may need to demolish the Kennedy Center if a plan to close the building for two years as part of a controversial renovation project pushed by President Trump and the organization's board is blocked.
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Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
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President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
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The AMC Kips Bay 15 on Second Avenue has been open since 1999 but will shut down at the end of 2026, according to a spokesperson.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the New York Mets 8-2 on Thursday night.
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Huntington native Jack Kennedy, 18, is making his Grand Slam debut in the U.S. Open this year.
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The DSNY reported an increase in needle stick injuries for New York City sanitation workers.
A Queens homeowner says that overgrown city trees on her block are creating a safety hazard at night.
Neighbors say Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been falling into disrepair for years.
The owner of a beloved Harlem food truck known for its burgers under $5 is retiring and selling the business.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
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New York City's Trinidad and Tobago Parade won't be stepping off in Brooklyn this weekend. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
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A heavy amount of rainfall fell in a short period of time, turning streets into rivers. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway reports.
