Police Search For Man Who Spit At MTA Bus Driver In The Bronx
Police said the man yelled and spit at the 57-year-old driver. He also threw something at the driver before getting off the bus.
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Police said the man yelled and spit at the 57-year-old driver. He also threw something at the driver before getting off the bus.
Detectives early Thursday morning escorted 24-year-old Michael Jenkins from the Bronx special victims' unit into a waiting police car ahead of his arraignment.
Two toddlers were rescued with Narcan injections after ingesting heroin, officials said.
It happened around 4:15 a.m. in the area of East 138th Street and Brook Avenue in Mott Haven.
Police are searching for a woman who attacked and robbed a senior citizen in the Bronx last week.
A Yonkers man was charged with a hate crime this weekend on allegations that he attacked an 84-year-old Jewish man in the Bronx.
The incident happened around 3:18 p.m. on the Bx4 bus traveling between Westchester Avenue and Puglsey Street in the Bronx.
The NYPD says it is actively searching for 24-year-old Malik Hackett, who most recently lived in Jamaica, Queens.
A Bronx father was fighting for his life at the hospital Friday, after getting beaten up on his way to work.
Police are searching for a group of four teens wanted in series of street robberies in the Bronx.
Witnesses captured video of flames shooting out of the back of the bus as smoke poured out of the windows.
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The NYPD said the suspect struck a 26-year-old woman in the head, knocking her unconscious. When she regained consciousness, the man was laying on top her, police said.
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Police said the female sergeant was responding to reports of a person being shot in the foot when she got into a collision with another vehicle in Belmont.
It happened last Tuesday morning inside a building near East 169th Street and Prospect Avenue as the victim was leaving his son's apartment.
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The man said he's lived in his apartment building in Longwood for more than 30 years and has never been threatened or robbed.
Last year, electricity rates in New Jersey spiked more than almost any other state, according to a new congressional report.
Child care provider Bright Horizons has agreed to give up its permit for a Manhattan day care center.
The family of a man killed in a crash involving an FDNY truck and an Access-A-Ride bus in Brooklyn last week is planning to take legal action.
A driver was indicted on manslaughter and assault charges Thursday in a deadly crash that killed two teenagers on Long Island back in January.
Parents in Queens said they were left wondering where their kids were for hours Monday after the bus picked them up from school.
Child care provider Bright Horizons has agreed to give up its permit for a Manhattan day care center.
The family of a man killed in a crash involving an FDNY truck and an Access-A-Ride bus in Brooklyn last week is planning to take legal action.
A driver was indicted on manslaughter and assault charges Thursday in a deadly crash that killed two teenagers on Long Island back in January.
Parents in Queens said they were left wondering where their kids were for hours Monday after the bus picked them up from school.
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The New York City area will be under a wind advisory Monday with periods of heavy rain and severe thunderstorms expected across the region.
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Periods of rain will move through the New York area Thursday, but spring temperatures are on the way for the weekend.
Last year, electricity rates in New Jersey spiked more than almost any other state, according to a new congressional report.
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Officials say James Hadley, a New Jersey coach and educator, may have assaulted other victims.
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Tens of thousands of customers lost power across the New York-New Jersey area as severe weather whipped through the region.
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The MTA announced plans to replace thousands of New York City's decades-old subway cars with new models.
New York City will no longer criminally enforce minor traffic offenses for cyclists and e-bike riders, the Mamdani administration announced Wednesday.
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Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
A new study shows toxic forever chemicals known as PFAS may be entering the food chain on Long Island through contaminated soil, water and air.
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The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-92 on Wednesday night for their 10th straight win.
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The WNBA and its players' union reached a verbal agreement on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning, both sides said.
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Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
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The MTA announced it's ordering a record number of new subway cars.
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Israel says it will hold off striking a key Iranian natural gas field as the war rattles energy markets and oil prices climbed again Thursday. Erica Brown reports from Capitol Hill.
Crews spent hours battling a fire that started at a Brooklyn restaurant Thursday.
