YOU WONT BELIEVE: 2 - What They Never Told You

New York City school safety agents will get bullet-resistant vests

School safety agents across New York City will be outfitted with bullet-resistant vests as soon as next school year as the NYPD tries to tamp down the growing increase in youth-on-youth violence, the Daily News has learned.

Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2023

Pimp’s tip last year steered cops to accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann

NEW YORK — A Long Island pimp’s tip, coupled with chilling web searches and pizza crust DNA, steered authorities to serial killing suspect Rex Heuermann before his arrest in the notorious Gilgo Beach murders ended years of mystery in the long-cold case.

Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2023

CVS worker fatally stabs attempted shoplifter at NYC store

NEW YORK — A fight between a CVS worker and a man attempting to shoplift from a Midtown branch of the chain turned deadly Thursday when the employee knifed the thief in the torso, cops and police sources said.

Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2023

NYC Mayor Adams’ administration welcomed legal ‘clarity’ on right to shelter law for migrants with an eye toward narrowing it

NEW YORK - Mayor Adams’ former chief of staff told the Daily News he would have “welcomed” a legal challenge to the city’s handling of the right-to-shelter law in connection with the migrant crisis — a clear indication the Adams administration contemplated how the courts could potentially narrow the law’s…

Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023

Manhattan DA pulled into suit against JPMorgan over Epstein ties; Deutsche Bank settles for $75 million with billionaire pedophile’s victims

NEW YORK — The Manhattan district attorney has been dragged into litigation that’s ramping up against JPMorgan Chase, brought by abuse victims of disgraced billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Tribune News Service · May 18, 2023

‘The system failed him’: Relatives speak out after Jordan Neely subway chokehold killing

‘He took on the Michael Jackson thing and he really formed it very well,’ father says

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Outrage in New York after the killing of Jordan Neely on a subway train

The attack on Monday has been called a semi-sanctioned vigilante response to homelessness and the mental health crisis

The Guardian - US · May 4, 2023

NYPD awaiting autopsy results before deciding on charges in subway chokehold death

‘You can only assert as much force as necessary in that particular situation, so was force even necessary?’ lawyer asks

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

NYC bid to stem growth of 'illegal' cannabis shops undermined by toothless laws, conflicting priorities

NEW YORK — New York’s efforts to curb the explosion of unlicensed weed shops have been largely ineffective due to a tangle of limited laws, agencies with overlapping responsibility and spotty enforcement, a Daily News investigation has found.

Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2023

Twitter rolls back policy protecting trans users; responds to request for comment with poop emoji

Twitter has quietly dropped a long-standing policy put in place to specifically protect transgender and nonbinary users — and responded to a request for comment in a colorful way.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023