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Subway conductor gets neck slashed at Brooklyn station while working
Another MTA worker has been violently attacked while on the job. The A train conductor stuck his head out of the conductor’s window when the train stopped at Rockaway Avenue in Brooklyn when someone rushed up and slashed his neck. The suspect is still on the run. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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Subway conductor slashed in neck in Brooklyn amid uptick in transit violence
A subway conductor was taken to a hospital after being slashed in the neck in an apparently random Brooklyn attack Thursday, the latest in a series of violent incidents plaguing the transit system in recent weeks, authorities say. Police swarmed the Rockaway Avenue subway station, on the C line, after getting a 911 call about the 3:40 a.m. attack. Investigators…
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Subway conductor slashed in neck in Brooklyn
A subway conductor was taken to a hospital after being slashed in the neck in an apparently random Brooklyn attack Thursday, authorities say. Romney Smith reports.
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17 hurt after wrong-way driver smashes into bus in Brooklyn
More than a dozen people were injured after a wrong-way driver in Brooklyn rammed into another car and then smashed into an MTA bus with riders on board, according to police and fire officials.
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NYC deli worker shot in head in broad daylight; killer on loose
A $10,000 reward is being offered in the case of a Brooklyn deli worker gunned down in broad daylight after an apparent argument, authorities say. Nazim Berry, 37, was pronounced dead at a hospital after the 4:15 p.m. shooting on Franklin Avenue near Lincoln Place in Crown Heights. He had been shot once in the head. The victim’s mother, Danette…
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$10,000 reward offered in slaying of Brooklyn deli worker
Jessica Cunnington reports.
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Brooklyn ‘Bling Bishop' with ties to NYC mayor goes on trial for fraud Monday
A Brooklyn preacher with ties to New York City Mayor Eric Adams went on trial Monday in Manhattan federal court over charges that he looted a parishioner’s retirement savings and tried to extort a businessman to fuel his lavish lifestyle. Lamor Miller-Whitehead, 47, a Rolls Royce-driving bishop, was in court as a jury was being chosen two years after a grand...
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NYC woman faces murder charge for intentionally running over another woman
A woman was arraigned on a murder charge for intentionally running over another woman inside a parking lot in Brooklyn last month, the local district attorney said. Naomi Broomes, 33 and of East New York, Brooklyn, was charged with second-degree murder, leaving the scene of an incident without reporting and criminal possession of a weapon, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez…
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Semi hauling beer slams into NYC Popeyes restaurant with customers inside
A tractor-trailer hauling beer crashed into a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Brooklyn on Wednesday, smashing the front of the restaurant but fortunately causing no serious injuries, authorities say. It happened in East Williamsburg near Metropolitan Avenue shortly before 7:30 p.m. A car appears to have been involved as well, video from the scene shows. Footage also shows a sprawling emergency…
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Big rig crashes into Popeye's restaurant in Brooklyn
No serious injuries were reported.
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NYPD rescue caught on camera as cops carry families out of burning Brooklyn building
Police body-worn cameras captured a dramatic rescue when a handful of officers ran into a burning Brooklyn building, helping a dozen people to safety, including a couple babies and a man on crutches. Officers Mark Kalwa and Vincenzo Rallo ran into the Langston Hughes Houses in Brownsville last week after driving by the complex and spotting a fire on the…
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NYPD officers rescue families from burning building
NYPD officers rescued dozens of people in a burning building in Brooklyn, including two babies and a man on crutches. News 4’s Marc Santia reports.
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Freeze concerns follow surprise snow dump on parts of NYC
Snow totals were much higher than expected on parts of Brooklyn and Staten Island. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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Burglary ring targeting Buddhist temples from Virginia to upstate NY hits Brooklyn: NYPD
A burglary at a Brooklyn Buddhist temple has been connected to a series of similar incidents targeting Buddhist temples along the East Coast, according to police.
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12 injured in Brooklyn apartment fire: FDNY
FDNY controlled an apartment fire in Brownsville, Brooklyn earlier today that injured 12 people. The cause for the fire is still unknown.
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At least 12 hurt as fire rips through apartments in Brooklyn high-rise: FDNY
A fire in a Brooklyn high-rise apartment building left a dozen people hurt as the flames spread to multiple units, according to fire officials.
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Investigation underway after deadly facade collapse at Brooklyn brownstone
A 74-year-old woman clearing snow off her stoop died after she was struck by bricks falling from her Brooklyn brownstone, according to fire officials.
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Brooklyn woman killed by falling bricks outside of brownstone
A 74-year-old woman died after she was struck by bricks falling from a Brooklyn brownstone, according to fire officials. NBC New York’s Erica Byfield reports.
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74-year-old killed by falling bricks from Brooklyn brownstone: Officials
A 74-year-old woman was critically injured after after as struck by bricks falling from a Brooklyn Brownstone, according to fire officials.
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Woman fined $650k for renting out NYC hotels room meant for health care workers
New York prosecutors say a Brooklyn woman has been sentenced in connection with a sprawling COVID-19 fraud scheme.