Marc Santia

The infamous spitting woman of the Upper East Side has been arrested after police say she spit on a 7-year-old boy three times over a period of several months.

Video exclusively obtained by NBC New York shows the moments before Rex Heuermann was taken into custody by law enforcement in New York City.

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A woman wanted on two continents for allegedly killing a neighbor and drugging and robbing people she met online was tracked down in New York City Monday, authorities say.

A young woman was gunned down in a Bronx apartment building when she went to protect a friend who was in some sort of trouble, friends and law enforcement sources say.

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A 25-year-old man who allegedly stole an ambulance in the Bronx and ran over an EMT, a mother of five, has been arraigned on murder and other charges.

When an out-of-control vehicle barreled onto a sidewalk in Brooklyn, mowing down a small boy in a horrifying scene captured on surveillance video, everyone feared the worst. One day later, he's laughing and running around at the same spot where he was run over. Marc Santia reports.

Officers shot and killed a man in the parking lot of a Brooklyn elementary school Tuesday morning, hours after police say he allegedly killed an

Police took another teenage girl into custody Saturday in connection with the savage gang beating of a 15-year-old girl inside a Brooklyn McDonald's