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Man Wanted for Slashing Football Rival's Face and Head After Heated Argument in NYC Park

A football game in the Bronx turned violent after an argument between two players, with one man allegedly slashed in the head before the suspect fled, police said.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

Bank of America VP Killed in Random Times Square Attack After Celebrating Anniversary and Buying Home

Erin Piacenti, a Bank of America VP, was fatally stabbed in Times Square in a random attack. The suspect, with a mental health history, was shot by police after threatening officers

International Business Times UK · Sep 2

New York Times Square stabbing: Who is Pamela Cisneros? Woman behind attack had mental health history

A 49-year-old Queens woman identified as Pamela Cisneros was fatally shot by New York police after she allegedly stabbed two people in a random and unprovoked attack in the heart of Times Square. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Cisneros had a documented mental-health history with the NYPD, including incidents in…

The Times of India · Sep 1

With Measles Cases Rising, New York Faces World Cup Influx from Countries Battling Active Outbreaks

New York City enters the most internationally connected week of its recent history — the June 11 start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup — with an active, documented, and growing measles problem.

Medical Daily · Jun 4

Man Claiming to Be Lucifer Stabbed Three People at Grand Central Terminal Before Police Shot Him Dead

A machete-wielding man attacked three elderly people at NYC's Grand Central Terminal before being shot dead by police.

International Business Times UK · Apr 12

I help people with psychosis off the streets. Sometimes, their minds won’t let them leave

As a mental health chaplain in New York, I help people leave homelessness. But mental illness, bureaucracy and a fragile system often pull them back

The Guardian - US · Mar 17

Three people injured in shooting at New York City’s Times Square

NYPD say shooting took place after verbal dispute and one person is being held in custody

The Guardian - US · Aug 9, 2025

Harvey Weinstein will be allowed to stay in hospital and not jail as he faces sex-crimes retrial

A New York judge said not transferring Weinstein could put him at risk of other ‘serious medical conditions, and possibly death’

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025

Harvey Weinstein petition for transfer from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital

During his ongoing criminal retrial, shamed Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has petitioned a New York court to move him from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital during his ongoing criminal retrial.

BANG Premier · Apr 16, 2025

Weinstein’s lawyers want him held in hospital rather than jail while he faces trial

Disgraced Hollywood mogul fears he could be vulnerable to life-threatening injuries or death if he’s not moved

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025