‘Throw the book at him!’

‘Throw the book at him!’

The heartbroken family of Evette Jeffrey — the 16-year-old Bronx girl tragically killed by a stray bullet — hopes the teen accused of the fatal shooting spends the rest of his life behind bars. “Give him the fullest extent of the law. He took her away,” Evette’s grandmother told the Daily News Wednesday. “You want … Read more

Without Jayson Tatum, Celtics force Game 6 as they blowout Knicks

Without Jayson Tatum, Celtics force Game 6 as they blowout Knicks

BOSTON — Tom Thibodeau is quick to rattle off an entire team’s roster ahead of tipoff. For the reigning champion Celtics, the roster begins with franchise cornerstone Jayson Tatum. And with Tatum out for the foreseeable future after rupturing his Achilles tendon at Madison Square Garden in the fourth quarter of Game 4, Jaylen Brown … Read more

Staten Island driver fleeing NYPD stop for tinted windows fires at cops

Staten Island driver fleeing NYPD stop for tinted windows fires at cops

An ex-con fired at an NYPD car he crashed into on Staten Island as he tried to avoid being stopped for driving with excessively tinted windows, police said Monday. The 31-year-old driver refused to pull over when cops tried to stop his 2009 Nissan Murano on Port Richmond Ave. near Albion Place in Port Richmond … Read more

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sought to murder ex Cassie’s boyfriend amid 20 years of violence: prosecutors

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sought to murder ex Cassie’s boyfriend amid 20 years of violence: prosecutors

When Sean “Diddy” Combs discovered his ex, R&B artist Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, was dating someone else, the multimillionaire hip-hop mogul grabbed an employee in the middle of the night for assistance hunting down and murdering the other man, a Manhattan jury heard in a bombshell opening statement from the feds on Monday. “For years, the defendant … Read more

Mayor Adams says feds’ plan to raid him at NYC Marathon shows they meant to ‘humiliate’ him

Mayor Adams says feds’ plan to raid him at NYC Marathon shows they meant to ‘humiliate’ him

Mayor Adams said Monday that the feds intended to “humiliate” him with a plan to carry out a search warrant on him at the New York City Marathon finish line. Federal agents considered intercepting the mayor at the finish line of the marathon in 2023, a trove of documents released Friday as part of Adams’ … Read more

Man stabbed to death on Bronx street told family months ago he joined Army

Man stabbed to death on Bronx street told family months ago he joined Army

The family of a 31-year-old man stabbed to death in the Bronx across from Fordham University thought he had joined the Army when he left home months ago — and now are grappling with questions about what sparked the fatal confrontation. Bamba Fode was killed next to a fruit stand on E. Fordham Road near … Read more

Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden via email

Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden via email

Dr. Carla Hayden, who made history as the first African American woman to be appointed to lead the Library of Congress, was abruptly fired by President Trump on Thursday amid his continued purge of federal employees perceived to be in opposition to his agenda. Hayden learned of her termination through a tersely worded email that … Read more

Camryn Kinsey faints live on-air during Fox News interview

Camryn Kinsey faints live on-air during Fox News interview

Former Trump administration staffer Camryn Kinsey fainted while appearing live on Fox News Thursday night to criticize former President Biden’s recent appearance on “The View,” as well as former VP Kamala Harris and the Democratic party. “It’s not about, uh, ideology, or, uh, it’s not about, uh,” she confusedly said before going blank and collapsing … Read more

Radar systems for Newark Airport fail a second time as concerns over safety mount

Radar systems for Newark Airport fail a second time as concerns over safety mount

Radar and telecommunications systems for Newark Airport’s air traffic controllers failed Friday morning — the second time the two critical systems went down at the same time in less than two weeks — as delays at the critical hub continue to vex travelers. According to a statement issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, both the … Read more

Dozens of Columbia University students suspended for library pro-Palestinian takeover

Dozens of Columbia University students suspended for library pro-Palestinian takeover

Dozens of Columbia University students were temporarily suspended as of Friday for their alleged involvement with a brief takeover of the main campus library in a pro-Palestinian protest, the Daily News has learned. At least 65 Columbia students were placed on interim suspension pending further investigation, according to a university official. Another 33 people, including … Read more