New York

24-year-old accused of fatally shooting reputed Gambino family crime boss

Investigators believe Anthony Comello was dating Francesco Cali's female relative when Cali reportedly told him to stop seeing her, sources said.

Suspect in custody for the killing of reputed Gambino crime family boss Francesco 'Franky Boy' Cali, shooting may not be mob related: Sources

Francesco "Franky Boy" Cali was shot to death outside his New York City home Wednesday night.

A look into 'Franky Boy' Cali — the alleged mob boss assassinated in New York

Human remains found in New York City yard may date back to the 1970s: Source

Human remains in NYC yard may date back to 1970s

Police found the human skeletal remains in the back of a home in Queens at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to the New York Police Department.

Emergency landing at New York airport due to extreme turbulence

Nearly 30 passengers were injured on the flight into JFK International Airport Saturday evening.

Measles outbreak spreads in New York City's Orthodox Jewish community, city health department says

An ongoing measles outbreak in New York City's Orthodox Jewish community is continuing to spread, with nearly two dozen new cases linked to a single yeshiva.

3 killed when pickup truck is hit by 2 trains outside New York City

The driver, who witnesses said had been in a fender-bender moments earlier, was trying to get around the crossing gates, investigators said.

NYPD may never determine who fired fatal shot in detective's friendly fire death: Source

At least 3 killed in NY train crash and derailment

The truck reportedly tried to beat a westbound train at a crossing late Tuesday.

New York lawmaker wants to break state in half

Daphne Jordan, a Republican from upstate New York, wants a new state formed.

New York state senator introduces study to look at breaking state into Upstate and Downstate

Officers mourn NYPD detective slain by friendly fire: 'Brian lived to protect all New Yorkers'

NYPD officer slain by friendly fire to be laid to rest

Detective Brian Simonsen, 42, was shot dead while responding to a robbery at a Queens T-Mobile store on Feb. 12.

Spot the presidents in Times Square

Obama, Trump, Lincoln, Washington and Nixon are hanging out in Times Square. Can these audience members spot them?

Fire spews from New York City manhole

Flames spew from a manhole in New York City after people in the area reported several explosions.

Long Island City realtors still hopeful after Amazon pulls New York campus deal

The retail giant was set to bring 25,000 jobs to the Queens borough of New York City.

Slain NYPD detective 'gave his life for us,' mayor says

Detective Brian Simonsen, 42, was shot and killed Tuesday night in Queens.

NYPD detective killed, another wounded responding to armed robbery in Queens

An NYPD detective was killed and a sergeant was wounded as they responded to an armed robbery in the Richmond Hill section of Queens, multiple police sources told ABC News.

Man arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing missing New York woman

Valerie Reyes' body was found stuffed in a suitcase in Connecticut, police said.

Feds to investigate troubled New York detention center

A federal investigation has been launched into why inmates at the Metropolitan Detention Center were left to endure days of bone-chilling weather following a fire that knocked out electricity.

Known MS-13 gang member 1 of 2 suspects arrested in fatal shooting on subway platform

The 26-year-old suspect is a known MS-13 gang member who was allegedly involved in another gang-related incident, NYPD Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea told reporters at a news conference Monday.

Known MS-13 gang member 1 of 2 suspects arrested in fatal shooting on NYC subway platform

A 26-year-old was allegedly seen on social media video brandishing a gun.

Bomb threat at New York federal detention center where inmates were left with no heat

Bomb threat at New York federal detention center where inmates were left with no heat

Taxi, Uber and Lyft rides will cost more in NYC

A judge in New York cleared the way for a $2.50 surcharge to be added to a taxi fare. An extra $2.75 will be added to the cost of Uber, Lyft and other for-hire rides.

Judge approves congestion pricing for New York City taxi, Uber and Lyft rides

New York City's newest museum is a dog lover's dream come true

The American Kennel Club’s Museum of the Dog is a party with all types of pooch paraphernalia ranging from fine art, interactive exhibits and ancient artifacts.

New York to pass series of gun laws, including a ban on bump stocks, to make state 'safer place for everyone'

Woman trapped in New York City elevator rescued after 3 days

9 arrested for 'die-in' protest at Rockefeller Center ice skating rink in New York City

Watch time-lapse video dusk setting in over the New York City skyline

After a morning storm, the weather cleared up on the evening of Jan. 24.

Sisters found dead in NYC river died by suicide: Medical Examiner

The two women's bodies were found bound together with tape in the Hudson River in October.

Alleged plot to bomb Muslim community in upstate New York

Three men in Binghamton have been arrested and charged in an alleged plan to attack the Islamic community.

Stretch limos banned from New York in new reforms

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a slew of new safety reforms for limos and large passenger vehicles, outright banning stretch limos and adding a number of regulatory reforms.

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo bans stretch limos and issues new safety laws in wake of deadly crash

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo banned stretch limos after a deadly crash.

Violent arrest in New York City under police probe

A witness who shot video of the melee in the street said the officers were defending themselves against two suspects.

New York City mayor proposes law giving all workers 2 weeks of paid time off

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced legislation today guaranteeing two weeks of paid time off for all workers.

NYC law would give 2 weeks of paid vacation to all

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to announce legislation today guaranteeing two weeks of paid time off for all workers.

NYC mayor unveils health care program for all New Yorkers

The new program, NYC Care, will guarantee health care for the estimated 600,000 New Yorkers who do not currently have health insurance, according to the mayor's office.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio unveils health care program for city residents, including undocumented immigrants

It will guarantee health care for the estimated 600,000 uninsured New Yorkers.

'This is devastating to us': Young New York City firefighter falls to his death

Firefighter falls to his death responding to call

Steve Pollard, 30, slipped through a gap in an elevated section of a roadway, officials said.

Federal judge files injunction against New York City's Airbnb crackdown

The judge ruled that NYC's Airbnb law is likely a "Fourth amendment violation."

Transformer explosion causes chaos in New York City

The explosion at a power plant in Queens, New York, caused the sky to light up a turquoise blue hue, knocked power out in the area and grounded flights at LaGuardia Airport.

'No evidence of extraterrestrial activity' as massive blue glow reigns over NYC skyline, police say

A transformer exploded at a Con Ed facility in Queens, the NYPD said.

Sky turns blue after transformer explosion

The skies over New York City turned bright blue after a transformer exploded in Queens.

Man finds $10,000 in Chanel bag on New York City subway platform

New York man wins $50k on 'Great Christmas Light Fight'

His Christmas display is about raising money for juvenile diabetes.

Suspect in custody after New York firefighter killed in possible road-rage incident: Sources

Faizal Coto, 33, was killed in a suspected road-rage incident on Sunday.