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U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025.

Crime

Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles

By Matt Tracy

The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day.

Crime

DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack

By Matt Tracy

The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025.

Crime

Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data

By Matt Tracy

Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives.

Crime

Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan

By Matt Tracy

Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village.

Crime

Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD

By Matt Tracy

Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shot

AMNY

Two men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say

Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalk

AMNY

Stonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations

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Metro Philadelphia

Killer convicted in murder of Philly trans woman Dominique Fells

Photographs and candles pay tribute to the late Cecilia Gentili during a memorial service at Judson Memorial Church in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2024.

Crime

Man sentenced to 19 years in connection with death of activist Cecilia Gentili

By Matt Tracy

Robert DeMaio, Jacob Barroso, and Jayqwan Hamilton at their sentencing on May 21.

Crime

Three sentenced for robbing and killing gay men in nightlife scheme

By Matt Tracy & Heather Cassell

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on sentencing of Donald Trump

AMNY

Man sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub druggings in robbery scheme: Bragg

Sam Nordquist was 24 years old.

Crime

Sam Nordquist’s alleged killers accused of forcing children to torture him

By Matt Tracy

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

Crime

Manhattan DA’s Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes

By Matt Tracy

A picture of John Umberger.

Crime

Victim’s mother speaks out after gay nightlife murder verdict

By Heather Cassell

Sam Nordquist, 24, was staying at Patty's Lodge during the time leading up to his disappearance and death.

Crime

Five charged with killing trans man in upstate New York after ‘prolonged physical and psychological abuse’

By Matt Tracy

Suspect in string of Manhattan drug-induced robberies

AMNY

Trio convicted in 2022 Manhattan string of drug-induced robberies that killed two men

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NYPD Legal Bureau officer arrested on rape, child sex crime charges in Brooklyn

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Rep. Espaillat among those to introduce bill aimed at giving governors more oversight of immigration detention centers

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a rally with immigration advocates in New York City, U.S., June 25, 2026.

AG James warns about scams in charitable giving for Venezuela earthquake relief

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VIDEO: Bodycam footage shows NYPD officers talking woman to safety on Brooklyn Bridge in heart-stopping rescue