NEW YORK (AP) — A woman is facing multiple charges after she crashed into a family out for a walk in Brooklyn, killing a mother and her two children in what New York City Mayor Eric Adams described as a "tragic accident of a Shakespearean proportion."
Miriam Yarimi was charged hours after ...
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A special prosecutor said Monday he made offers to resolve criminal cases against 10 New York prison guards indicted in the beating death of a handcuffed man.
Six correctional officers were charged with murder last month in the December ...
BY FERNANDA FIGUEROA Associated Press
The immigrant experience takes center stage on Broadway this spring as "Real Women Have Curves: The Musical" explores Latino culture in America with a predominantly Latino cast playing characters not usually portrayed on the biggest stages.
"We are ...
By ERIC TUCKER and CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The executive order directed at one of the country's most prestigious law firms followed a well-worn playbook as President Donald Trump roared down the road to retribution.
Reaching beyond government, Trump has set out ...
By ERIC TUCKER and CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The executive order against one of the country's most prestigious law firms followed a well-worn template as President Donald Trump roared down the road to retribution.
Reaching far beyond government, Trump has set out ...
By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — When a protester was caught on video in January at a New York rally against Israel, only her eyes were visible between a mask and headscarf. But days later, photos of her entire face, along with her name and employer, were circulated ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University's interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school's medical center.
Armstrong's return to her former job as CEO of Columbia University's Irving Medical Center comes days after Columbia agreed to a host of ...
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Junior Caminero opened the narrow white door in his new spacious locker and the Tampa Bay third baseman discovered a bat Giancarlo Stanton left behind.
Down the row at the other prestigious corner stall, pitcher Shane Baz had no idea he ...
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — The question of whether certain DNA evidence can be used in the upcoming trial of a Manhattan architect charged in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings is the focus of court hearings that began Friday on Long ...
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press
David Childs, the lead architect of the One World Trade Center skyscraper that rose from the site where the Twin Towers collapsed in New York City during the 9/11 attacks, has died. He was 83.
Childs died on Wednesday in Pelham, New York, from Lewy body ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. airman has been charged with coercing a 9-year-old girl to share sexually explicit images of herself after he posed as a 13-year-old and chatted with the child on TikTok and the gaming site Roblox.
David Ibarra, 31, was arraigned Wednesday in a New York federal court ...
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student facing deportation for his role in pro-Palestinian campus protests, urged a federal judge on Friday to free their client from an immigration detention center in ...
By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge cleared the way Thursday for Luigi Mangione to get a laptop behind bars — if his jailers agree — so he can examine documents and other material in the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case.
New York state ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A sheriff's deputy in New York will not face criminal charges for fatally shooting two Black teenagers fleeing in a car in 2023, Attorney General Letitia James announced Friday.
An investigative report released by James' office determined prosecutors would not be able to ...
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press
The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City's vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road salt being spread near the system — and they will eventually have to be abandoned if nothing is done to reverse the trend, city ...
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Two purported mobsters were convicted Thursday of plotting to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her home in New York City in a murder-for-hire scheme that prosecutors said was financed by Iran's government.
The ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered Columbia University and Barnard College to refrain from complying with a Republican-led House committee's demand for student disciplinary records, at least until he holds a hearing next week on a request by Mahmoud Khalil and other students ...
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump has named a new acting director for the Institute of Museum and Library Services, one of seven independent government agencies cited in a recent executive order calling for their dismantling "to the maximum extent ...
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has pushed back a Friday deadline for New York to end its new $9 congestion toll on most drivers entering Manhattan.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday said he was giving the state an ...
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — New York state's top court put an end Thursday to New York City's effort to empower noncitizens to vote in municipal elections.
In a 6-1 ruling, the high court said "the New York constitution as it stands today draws a firm line ...