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New York terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov faces death penalty for Isis-inspired attack
Sayfullo Saipov charged with providing material support to Islamic State, eight counts of murder and 12 counts of attempted murder in aid of racketeering.
Man who beat to death jogger Karina Vetrano confessed 'I finished her off, I strangled her', court hears
The family of Queens jogger Karina Vetrano broke down in court as they watched a video of Chanel Lewis detail the final minutes of their daughter's life.
Teenage daughter and boyfriend 'stabbed and beat her own father to death'
Alexandria Heath, 17, and Romaine Jirdon, 19, have been charged with second-degree murder after Buffalo police say the teen girl's dad, Thomas Heath, was stabbed to death.
New York subway bans 'ladies and gentlemen', switches to gender-neutral terms
Terms "passengers", "riders" and "everyone" to deployed instead in a move to make announcements more understandable.
'Womb raider' jailed for killing expectant mother and snatching baby from her body
New York woman Ashleigh Wade was convicted of killing her friend Angelikque Sutton in the Bronx and stealing her child Jenasis, who miraculously survived the ordeal.
Church says 'we are not a gun free zone' and invites congregation to bring weapons in wake of Texas massacre
Ronald Russell, the pastor at the Lighthouse Mexico Church of God in Oswego County, New York, says allowing guns in the church is a method of protecting his people.
El Chapo gets permission to undergo psychiatric evaluation after his lawyers said he was losing his mind
The 60-year-old drug baron has been in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Correctional Facility, New York, since January 2017.
Toddler with dairy allergy dies after school fed him grilled cheese sandwich, alleges family
The family of Elijah Silvera, 3, who studied in pre-K class at Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services in Harlem, New York, want an independent post-mortem.
Uzbekistan is a breeding ground for Islamist terrorism thanks to its self-fulfilling prophecy
Repeatedly told that it was either Islam Karimov or the fundamentalists, a number of Uzbeks concluded that perhaps the fundamentalists weren't so bad.
El Chapo is hallucinating as his mental health deteriorates, according to lawyers
Defence attorneys for the former drug kingpin alleged that his restrictive prison conditions are harming his mental well-being.
I See a City: Todd Webb's evocative photographs of New York immediately after World War Two
A new book – I See a City: Todd Webb's New York – presents American photographer Todd Webb's exploration of New York in the years following World War II.
British Airways' only father-daughter pilot team flies together for final time
David Woodruffe's final flight with his daughter Kat, 35, landed at London Heathrow airport after completing his retirement flight from New York.
Hillary Clinton claims Trump response to NY terror attack aims to 'set Americans against each other'
The 2016 presidential candidate also defended her campaign's choice to fund the Steele dossier on Trump's ties to Russia.
New York terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov bragged about killing people in hospital
Suspect, identified as 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov, killed eight people and injured another 11 when he rammed a truck into a bike path on 31 October.
Five of the New York victims were Argentinian friends celebrating their 30-year school reunion
Eight people were killed and another 11 injured when a man, identified as 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov, drove a truck along a bike path on 31 October.
New York terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov was an Uber driver
The ride-hailing service confirmed that the truck attacker drove for Uber and said it was cooperating with federal authorities in the investigation.
New York terror attack: Driver of truck used to kill 8 people identified as Sayfullo Saipov
Sayfullo Saipov, 29, was shot in the abdomen after he rammed a pickup truck into cyclists and pedestrians on a bicycle path. New York Mayor Bill De Blasio said it was "a cowardly act if terror."
New York Terror Attack: President Trump condemns attack by 'sick and deranged person' as New Yorkers react to tragedy
8 people are dead and more than a dozen injured after Sayfullo Saipov, 29, deliberately plowed a rented truck into a bicycle path striking pedestrians in lower Manhattan. The governor of New York Andrew Cuomo said the city was a target because it is an "international symbol of freedom and democracy".
Man rubbed his crotch against woman on train but discovered she was undercover police officer
The man was charged with forcible touching and sex abuse by officers after his depraved act on the crowded train.
Knockout game: CCTV shows teenager flatten random woman in brutal new street trend
Police in America fear the 'knockout game' is once again sweeping the nation. The 'prank' sees kids attempt to knock out innocent strangers with a single punch.
Brave New York woman fights off man who tried to rape her in elevator
The woman struggled to fight off his advances and then sent the elevator back to the lobby where the accused tried to assault her again.
Police hunt female duo accused of taking men to hotel rooms and robbing them
On three separate occassions, men reported meeting a woman in a restaurant and returning with her to a hotel room -
whereupon they became dizzy and collapsed.
George Saunders wins Man Booker Prize for 'utterly original' novel Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders' becomes the second US author to win the prize for Lincoln in the Bardo which was described as 'unique' and 'extraordinary' by the judging panel.
New York jihadist is convicted of Isis-inspired pressure-cooker bomb attacks that injured 31
New York jihadi Ahmad Khan Rahimi, 29, is convicted of laying two pressure cooker bombs. He considered himself 'a soldier in a holy war against Americans'.
UK firm to open museum dedicated to espionage in New York
The spy museum would be privately funded with a visit likely to cost nearly $40 per head.
Teenager says two NYPD detectives arrested her on a drug charge and then raped her
The officers do not deny the sexual acts happened, but claim it was all consensual.
Drone almost causes catastrophic incident by crashing into military helicopter over New York City
Civilian drone collided with Black Hawk chopper flying above residential area of Staten Island.
Watch violent supporters of Turkey's Erdogan attack a protester at his New York rally
Kurdish sympathisers interrupted Erdogan's speech at the Marriott hotel in New York City.
'World's strongest' Death Wish Coffee recalls products over fatal botulism risk
Death Wish Coffee has recalled its cold coffee products after tests revealed the cans could contain a deadly toxin.
As Trump 'abdicates from climate leadership', New York plans 1,000 high-speed electric car chargers
Public chargers will be offered at 50 stations across the city by 2020.