NJ's $270 million in COVID housing relief is barely reaching homeowners
A news investigation found the state had distributed just 4% of the funds over the course of a year.
Brooklyn bishop arrested: 'His campaign of fraud and deceit stops now'
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A Brooklyn bishop who was robbed mid-sermon was arrested Monday morning for allegedly defrauding a parishioner out of retirement savings, officials said. Lamor Whitehead, 4…
LA overtakes NYC as city with largest homeless population
NEW YORK (AP, PIX11) — President Joe Biden’s administration announced Monday that it is ramping up efforts to help house people now sleeping on sidewalks and in tents and cars as a new …
NJ dad gets 30 years in baby's asphyxiation death
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ (PIX11) — A man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for smothering his 6-week-old baby girl to death to get her to stop crying, officials said Monday. She died of asphyxiati…
Long Island detective thrown from Volkswagen hood after woman allegedly intentionally hits him, Nassau PD says
EAST GARDEN CITY, NY (PIX11) — A woman in a Volkswagen allegedly intentionally struck a detective in East Garden City and kept driving with the officer on the hood on Sunday, police in Nassau…
Burglar caught stealing presents in Robert De Niro's NYC home: police sources
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police caught a serial burglar stealing Christmas presents from inside Robert De Niro’s townhome in Manhattan early Monday morning, multiple police sources told PIX11 News…
Central Park gate named in honor of Exonerated Five
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The Gate of the Exonerated in Central Park was named in honor of the five men who were wrongfully convicted when they were teenagers of a brutal rape in the park in 1989. T…
Early Addition: Congrats to all the New Jersey bears who survived the purge
Because the Garden State's bear hunt only killed off 7% of the intended targets, here are your early links: A sweet mansion in Queens, nepo babies, and more.
New York Uber drivers strike over pay raise lawsuit
NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York Uber drivers went on strike Monday morning to protest a lawsuit filed by the company that halted an impending pay raise. New York Uber and Lyft drivers with the Independ…
Two people shot in the chest inside a car in Sheepshead Bay, police say
SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A man and a woman were shot in the chest while sitting in a car in Brooklyn early Monday morning, police said. The suspect opened fire while the victims, bo…
Mayor Adams wants New Yorkers to judge him on crime. A year in office, the results are mixed.
As Adams wraps up his first year, the city’s crime data shows a mixed picture amid an uneven recovery from the pandemic.
Bronx man shot to death after fight with neighbor, police say
PELHAM GARDENS, the Bronx (PIX11) — A man was shot to death after a fight with a neighbor in the Bronx Saturday, police said. Authorities found the 39-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his…
Sunny, chilly day on tap in NY, NJ; temps in the high 30s
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A tranquil start to the workweek will bring mostly sunny skies and a brisk wind to the New York City area Monday. The high temperatures will be 39 in the city, and mid to u…
These were the most borrowed books from NYC’s public libraries in 2022
A psychological thriller, an afterlife library and a memoir on loss were among the stories that resonated with New Yorkers this year.
[sponsor] The Innocence Project Reflects on Twenty Years Since the Exoneration of the Central Park “Exonerated Five”
With an audience-led conversation with Kevin Richardson and Raymond Santana and an interview with Notes from America’s Kai Wright.