Boy, 4, fatally struck outside Brooklyn hospital by SUV driver who left scene
A 4-year-old boy was fatally struck running from his mother in the street outside a Brooklyn hospital Thursday by an SUV driver who failed to remain at the scene, police…
How a DHS shooting of a third U.S. citizen went unnoticed for months
After the Texas Ranger knocked on her door and delivered the numbing news, Rachel Reyes realized she hadn’t thought to ask who shot her son. She figured it had been…
Queens print shop owners arrested for torching their business after being evicted
A father and son who ran a Queens print shop turned their business into a raging inferno because they were being evicted by their landlord — only to be done…
Emma Watson reportedly dating Mexican billionaire Gonzalo Hevia Baillères
New pictures appear to confirm reports of Emma Watson’s budding romance with billionaire Gonzalo Hevia Baillères. The “Harry Potter” star, 35, and 28-year-old tech entrepreneur — who El País identifies…
As jury gets Alexander case, feds say brothers must face justice for ‘decades of rapes and lies’
A Manhattan jury was urged Thursday to reject efforts by the multimillionaire Alexander brothers to denigrate women they’re accused of drugging and trafficking for sex and hold them accountable once…
NYC schools chancellor Kamar Samuels taps top deputy, shakes up superintendent leadership
New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels picked his cabinet Thursday, with a seasoned education official as his top deputy and an organizational shakeup of the nation’s largest school system’s…
Mayor Parker backs legislation to boost housing development around SEPTA stations
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration sent City Council a bill on Thursday to encourage more apartment construction around SEPTA stations, in hopes of boosting ridership. The proposal expands an existing…
Bronx high schooler told to ‘be safe’ by friend moments before being shot to death: family
A Bronx high schooler was told to “be safe” by a friend moments before being shot to death walking home from school, the victim’s devastated family told the Daily News.…
Todd Meadows’ mom doesn’t want ‘Deadliest Catch’ to air his death
The mother of “Deadliest Catch” fisherman Todd Meadows does not want his death to be featured on the Discovery channel show. “We don’t want to see any footage from the…
Brooklyn public school teacher arrested for sexully abusing 16-year-old student
A Brooklyn public school teacher has been arrested for sexually abusing a 16-year-old student, police said Thursday. Steven Schnee, 48, is facing charges of forcible touching, endangering the welfare of…