The assailant approached the girl from behind and grabbed her by the throat.
Linda Holston, 60, was declared dead, along with her dog, after she and her pet jumped from the top of her apartment on Friday.
A 4-year-old boy was fighting for his life Saturday after falling from the 10th floor of an apartment complex in the Bronx, according to New York City police.
The New York Police Department is investigating a social media video that appeared to show a DoorDash driver tampering with a meal that was intended to be brought to a Brooklyn precinct.
The unnamed 71-year-old man was found inside an apartment with three stab wounds to the neck after firefighters extinguished a fire in the New York City residence.
By Friday, a large area of the East Coast is forecast to get 2 to 4 inches of rain.
A 41-year-old man pleaded guilty to sending obscene materials to a 12-year-old girl over Instagram while posing as a teenager.
A 67-year-old upstate New York woman was arrested after she allegedly stabbed one of her dogs multiple times and attempted to decapitate the animal with a sword.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators were in the initial stages of looking into the cause of the airplane crash.
After crackdown on Didi, China announces investigation on three major technology services in an attempt to tighten its national data security.
New York City police are on the lookout for an unidentified man who tackled and groped a 35-year-old woman along a Brooklyn street Monday.
Retail tycoon Fawaz Al Hokair is reportedly planning to list his Manhattan penthouse apartment for $170 million — nearly twice what he paid for it in 2016.
The 20-year-old was waiting for a cab with his friends following when they encountered the drunk harasser.
The Brooklyn mother who allegedly threw her two babies out of the window of her second-floor apartment earlier this month was "tired of being by herself," according to a neighbor. She is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder.
The unnamed 39-year-old victim was found dead in his home with bite marks all over his body from at least two pit bulls he had raised.
Zack Weiner, 26, said he was a "proud BDSMer" after a video of him engaging in a sadomasochism session was leaked online last week and went viral.
New York police are on the hunt for two men involved in an attack in the Bronx Thursday, which nearly resulted in two kids getting shot.
The 50-year-old deli worker succumbed to his injuries four months after the attack.
The baby was pronounced dead 30 minutes after she was taken to the hospital.
Police said Deavan Russell, 43, was charged with one count of first-degree public lewdness and an additional lesser count of public lewdness after he was caught allegedly masturbating in the middle of Times Square.
A 63-year-old man allegedly critically injured his 49-year-old wife with a crowbar Monday in New York City after accusing her of cheating on him.
Patients who received expired doses of COVID-19 vaccine are advised to visit a vaccination site and get another shot of the vaccine.