Homelessness is at a record high in New York City with shelter occupancy growing even as the migrant population is decreasing ...

Journalist Pagan Kennedy tells the story of Marty Goddard who created the rape kit but allowed others to get the credit before dropping out of sight.

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...

ICE agents conducted roundups in New York City, and a day later, local authorities announced their own gang takedown. In ...

Nicholas D’Agostino, 21, will serve 20 years to life in prison for killing Yusef Staine, 20, of West Babylon, under a plea ...

Weinstein pushed at a court hearing for an earlier trial date, citing his health. "I can’t hold on anymore," he said.

Police are searching for a man wanted in connection to an attempted rape in Jackson Heights last Friday. The incident ...

The NYPD says the suspect, identified as 30-year-old Dominique Giles, raped the 5-year-old girl and then fled on foot.

Police on Wednesday released an image of a suspect who is accused of raping a 5-year-old girl on Staten Island, authorities ...

A gaunt-looking Harvey Weinstein pleaded with the judge in his criminal retrial to move the start date forward because he ...

Calling Rikers a “stain on this city,” Weinstein, 72, said he was advocating on behalf of all detainees at the jail.

Weinstein is being held at the notorious Rikers Island jail complex, where a drawn-out federal receivership process has failed to effectively curb excessive violence and misconduct.