Alleged serial vandal accused of hurling a rock at glass door of Queens church
FOREST HILLS, Queens (PIX11) — A man with a history of allegedly targeting religious sites around New York City is accused of vandalizing a Queens church last week, authorities said. Juan Vel…
Man hit over head with scooter in Manhattan robbery: police
EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — A crook cracked a man over the head with a scooter in an East Harlem robbery, police said late Monday in a public appeal for help closing the case. The victim, 27, …
Santos constituents head to Washington to call for resignation
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Constituents of embattled Republican Rep. George Santos set out for Washington via bus early Tuesday, with plans on delivering petitions for his resignation directly …
Suspect in Brooklyn shooting of NYPD officer arrested with victim's handcuffs: sources
BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A suspect in the shooting of an off-duty NYPD officer in East New York was arrested late Monday using the critically-wounded cop’s handcuffs, law enforcement sources…
Brooklyn judge orders company to stop selling device that prosecutors say turns rifles into machine guns
Prosecutors say Rare Breed Triggers has sold more than 80,000 of the devices, including to people in NYC and Long Island.
Gov. Hochul wants New Yorkers to cover actor, director pay under film tax plan
The governor wants to boost the program from $420 million to $700 million a year. Some advocates aren’t pleased.
Student art improves eyesore construction site on Upper East Side
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Upper East Side residents are fed up with a neighborhood construction project. The project has sat uncompleted for seven years now, an eyesore that stretc…
A day in the life of an NYC 'rat killer': 'It's winning battles. I think the war, in the end, is theirs'
NEW YORK (PIX11) — There are millions of rat stories in New York City, but perhaps none quite like those from an exterminator. PIX11’s Eileen Lehpamer got a first-hand look at the never-ending job …
Kyrie Irving officially traded to the Mavericks
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic has his co-star, and the Dallas Mavericks are set for their season essentially to start over after trading for Kyrie Irving. The blockbuster deal with Brooklyn sendin…
Public housing advocate from London visits NYC: 'It's really, really bad'
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Kwajo Tweneboa, a young housing activist from the United Kingdom, is currently visiting New York City. For nearly two years, the 24-year-old has been using TikTok, Twitter …
Suspect in New Year's Eve machete attack on NYPD officers in federal custody
NEW YORK (AP) — A man charged with attacking police with a machete near New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve was transferred to U.S. custody and made his initial federal court appearance on Mo…
Bronx tenants waiting to return home after fire sue landlord for repairs
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A dozen residents of a Bronx building filed a lawsuit against their landlord hoping the legal action will lead to repairs. In September of 2022, several apartme…
'Bean' sculpture unveiled in Manhattan
TRIBECA, Manhattan (PIX11) — No, it’s not the famed ‘Bean’ statue in Chicago – it’s a smaller version in New York City. The reflective Anish Kapoor sculpture rec…
NYC launches cop hotline for mental health evaluations, forcible removals of homeless people
The hotline’s creation comes two months after the mayor announced a plan to tackle rising homelessness.
Woman found alive at Long Island funeral home after declared dead at nursing home
PORT JEFFERSON, N.Y. (PIX11) — A nursing home on Long Island has some serious explaining to do after it declared an 82-year-old resident dead, and then she was found to be breathing hours lat…