Suspect in violent disruption at NYC synagogue arraigned on hate crime charges
The man accused of violently storming Central Synagogue in New York City in August pleaded not guilty to hate crime charges.
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The man accused of violently storming Central Synagogue in New York City in August pleaded not guilty to hate crime charges.
A rally against antisemitism was held Wednesday outside Central Synagogue in Midtown.
A rally against antisemitism was held Wednesday outside Central Synagogue in Midtown. Last week, a man stormed into services there and caused a disruption. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Larry Montes, the man accused of creating a violent disturbance inside a New York City synagogue late last week, was hit with federal charges on Tuesday.
Elected officials and Islamic leaders on Long Island gathered Monday to condemn an act of hate that took place over the weekend.
More has been learned about the chaotic moments leading up to Friday's violent disruption at Central Synagogue in Midtown.
The man who allegedly killed professional dancer O'Shae Sibley in 2023 is expected to take the stand at his trial Wednesday.
The NYPD released photos of four people they say painted swastikas and antisemitic statements at synagogues, homes and a car in Queens.
Police said two synagogues, two homes and a car in Forest Hills were found with swastikas and messages praising Hitler earlier this week.
The NYPD is investigating a hate crime at a Brooklyn mosque. The incident took place at 4:30 a.m. March 9 at the Islamic Mission of America on State Street near Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights.
Police said a man made anti-Islamic statements before grabbing a 20-year-old woman and throwing her to the ground on the D train platform at a Brooklyn subway station.
Police in Brooklyn are investigating a hate crime robbery in the subway system.
New York City officers arrested two men in connection with an alleged hate crime arson attack in Chelsea.
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin and Councilmember Yusef Salaam introduced a series of bills aimed at combating hate crimes Wednesday.
Many people who knew the victims of Sunday's attack in Australia hope for a better future, but admit that can't come without acknowledging that words of hatred can lead to violence.
Prosecutors said he was the leader of an international extremist group called the Maniac Murder Cult that used Telegram to communicate.
Police say three churches were hit on Oct. 5. The suspect used spray paint to write anti-Christian messages on the facade of the churches.
Authorities say the suspect painted anti-Christian statements on multiple churches in Queens last month.
The disturbing incident comes as police data shows anti-Jewish hate crimes are on the rise in New York City.
Mayor Eric Adams took action to protect Jewish New Yorkers on Sunday, signing an executive order and proposing legislation to define antisemitism.
The suspect in the violent attack that left a dozen people hurt was charged Monday afternoon with a hate crime. CBS News' Jason Allen has the latest.
The NYPD says suspects yelled "Free Palestine" before punching a 72-year-old Jewish man last week on the Upper East Side.
Police in Hillside, New Jersey are investigating a spray-painted word on a street as a possible bias incident.
Police say the suspects carved a swastika and the word Nazis on the door of a parked Tesla in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn.
A 12-year-old student faces a hate crime charge for her alleged involvement in an attack on Muslim sisters at their Connecticut middle school.