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'Most dangerous' NY bill would ban cops from routine traffic stops like the one that nabbed a famous serial killer
Top law-enforcement officials are calling the Albany proposal the “most dangerous” and “craziest” bill they have ever seen, warning it would limit cops’ ability to conduct routine traffic stops that can uncover much more serious crimes.
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Bronx woman killed, sister injured in double stabbing as police look for ex-boyfriend: sources
April 7, 2025 | 2:06amTwo women were stabbed, including one fatally, when a domestic incident turned deadly inside a Bronx apartment Sunday morning, police and law enforcement sources said.
10 politicians who backed Cuomo's resignation as governor now endorse his NYC mayoral bid in shocking about-face
April 6, 2025 | 10:28pmGood riddance, Gov. Cuomo! We want you, Mayor Cuomo! In perhaps the most bizarre development of the mayoral race, ten of the 28 elected officials who've endorsed Andrew Cuomo's bid...
NJ mom who drowned her 2 children to eliminate 'all the evil in the world' found not guilty
April 6, 2025 | 7:01pm"She thought that if she destroyed her children, she would be destroying all the evil in the world," a pyschologist said.
Eric Adams rips NYC lawmaker who called for Rikers closure then gripes about jail construction in his own district: ‘Hypocrite’
April 6, 2025 | 4:17pmMayor Adams' office slammed Brooklyn lawmaker Lincoln Restler as a "hypocrite" for championing the closure of the Rikers Island but complaining about the construction of a new jail in his...
Dem rival urges Kathy Hochul to crack down on illegal vapes from China
April 6, 2025 | 3:56pmGov. Kathy Hochul needs to ramp up New York enforcement against illegal-flavored cigs or vapes coming from China that end up in the hands of New York's teens, said Bronx...
LI man was switched at birth with baby who had the same last name — and discovered mix-up on ancestry site 60 years later: suit
April 6, 2025 | 2:30pm“[It] explained everything about why my childhood was the way that it was," Kevin McMahon told The Post.
Maniac with meat cleaver attacks several kids in horrifying, bloody scene on NYC street – before he's shot by NYPD cops: sources
April 6, 2025 | 12:04pmMultiple people were slashed with a butcher knife in Brooklyn on Sunday morning, including several children, before the deranged attacker was shot by police, sources said.
Unhinged wigmaker allegedly attacked neighbor with hammer before horrific crash that killed mom, kids: court docs
April 6, 2025 | 6:00amMiriam Yarimi was “verbally abusing, cursing, threatening, yelling, and screaming” and “banging [a] hammer against the door” of her upstairs neighbor’s apartment, according to court docs.
Daniel Penny debuts as model in NYC fashion show -- less than 4 months after acquittal in Jordan Neely's death
April 5, 2025 | 10:48pmDaniel Penny made his debut as a model Saturday night -- as he walked a New York runway in a charity fashion show dressed in a kilt.
Mayor Adams has last laugh at legendary Inner Circle dinner with NY pols, journalists -- featuring mock Post cover
April 5, 2025 | 10:05pmMayor Eric Adams and a slew of New York pols were lampooned at the 101st Inner Circle dinner held at the Ziegfeld Ballroom Saturday night.
Cuomo blamed for NYC’s housing crisis by mayoral rival in bombshell report — with rental, home prices surging under his watch as NY gov
April 5, 2025 | 8:45pmThe average price to buy a NYC home soared a whopping 77% during the nearly 11 years Andrew Cuomo was governor, while the cost to rent an apartment grew by...
Mahmoud Khalil compares Columbia's admin to Nazi collaborators in school newspaper editorial dictated from ICE detention cell
April 5, 2025 | 6:34pmKhalil accused Columbia of laying the “groundwork for my abduction” and accused the Morningside Heights institution of suppressing “student dissent"
Handsy predator goes on sick sexual assault spree in NYC: NYPD
April 5, 2025 | 6:16pmA handsy predator has sexually assaulted at least four women in Brooklyn in the last three weeks – and he doesn’t care how old his victims are or what time...
Former New York Post editorial page editor Bob McManus dead at 81
April 5, 2025 | 6:10pmBob McManus -- the wry, curmudgeonly and imminently fair voice of the New York Post for over a decade -- died Saturday. He was 81.
College rowers rushed to the hospital after boat suddenly capsizes in Long Island Sound
April 5, 2025 | 6:00pmA civilian in a boat rescued the 19 rowers from the water and brought them to shore on City Island, according to the FDNY.
Heartless NYC man punches, stabs woman at World Trade Center Memorial: cops
April 5, 2025 | 5:00pmAmir Thompson is accused of knifing the 57-year-old woman in the cheek and shoulder outside of the World Trade Center Memorial, according to cops.
Unemployed man makes custom, Croc-style shoes for NYC sculptures
April 5, 2025 | 4:36pm“I have been a huge fan of Crocs for the longest time,” the creator behind the username @kidwithcrocs on TikTok and Instagram told The Post.
Meet the young NY girls excelling in fencing, ice hockey and wrestling -- and getting featured in Sports Illustrated
April 5, 2025 | 4:34pmHonor Smoke, a 10-year-old wrestler from Erie County, New York, made history as the youngest person ever to appear on the front cover of a special edition of Sports Illustrated.
Heaps of disgusting wet trash turn Brooklyn street into smelly makeshift dump after trash truck fire
April 5, 2025 | 3:45pmMounds of cardboard boxes, plastic bags, newspapers and other filth appear strewn all over Livingston Street between Nevins Street and Flatbush Avenue in the posts.
Bronx woman who punched pro-life activist claims she was provoked into violence
April 5, 2025 | 3:25pm"I understand hands being put on someone is never the answer, but throwing rocks and hiding hands is worse."