Crown Heights

FBI agents are on the trail of possibly hundreds of child porn suspects, thanks in no small part to the computer of a former elementary school teacher's aide who is himself facing a variety of child porn charges. Taleek Brooks, 41, told FBI agents that...

Police have arrested a man accused of forcibly touching a woman in a Brooklyn subway station. Officers believe Stuart Cato, 39, of Queens, was the man photographed by his quick thinking victim after he grabbed her buttocks. "I am so glad these young...

Police are searching for a suspect accused of forcibly touching a woman in a Brooklyn subway station. The victim managed to snap a photo of the man, however, exposing his identity. "I am so glad these young girls have cameras on their cellphones,"...

Two firefighters responding to a Crown Heights fire in an apartment that was home to a family of five suffered extensive second and third degree burns are now recuperating at New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center Burn Unit. One is up and...

A fiery blaze in a Brooklyn brownstone Monday morning has left two firefighters and two civilians seriously injured, fire officials said. The firefighters' union claims the injuries could have been prevented if the mayor did not make cutbacks to the FDNY....

It will be standing room only. Three thousand people packed into Saint Patrick's cathedral for what Archbishop Timothy Dolan calls "the Superbowl of Midnight Masses." Earlier today, Archbishop  Dolan gave us a sneak peek at what he'll be saying in his...

It's hard to forget the horrific fire that tore through a brownstone in Crown Heights on December 19th. In it, 38-year-old Robert Wiedmann sustained severe burns over half of his body.  Doctors say it could take a year to reach a full recovery, so...

The 44th Annual West Indian-American Day Carnival (better known as the West Indian Day Parade) kicked off this Labor Day in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, once again this year. Festivities actually began on September 1st, and culminate in the Labor Day parade...

A livery cab driver is in critical condition after being shot three times while on-duty Sunday night. According to the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers, 42-year-old Dame Ndiaje was shot outside 1373 Pacific St. in the Crown Heights section of...

It has been 20 years since the Crown Heights Riots in Brooklyn. PIX11's Lisa Mateo visits Crown Heights to talk to members of the commununity about how it's changed since then. She speaks to a member of the Crown Heights Youth Collective and the Crown...

Police are investigating the shooting at a rent party early Saturday morning in East New York that ended with a 20-year-old man dead and eight others injured. The victim has been identified as Donzell Rogers of 626 Lincoln Place in Crown Heights....

NEW YORK (AP) — A shooting a few blocks off the route of the annual West Indian Day Parade, scarred by violence at least twice in the last several years, left a police officer wounded and a person dead. The officer was hit Monday night in one of...