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Experts say installing technology to scan large numbers of people quickly for weapons in the New York City subway would be challenging. Mayor Eric Adams says the technology might still be worth trying in a pop-up fashion at select locations as a deterrent. The scanners are already used in some places like sports stadiums but need to be accompanied by...

A woman wounded in last month’s New York City subway shooting has filed a lawsuit against gun manufacturer Glock.

A federal grand jury has indicted a man suspected of shooting up a New York City subway train last month — an attack that wounded 10 people and rattled a city grappling with a rise in violent crime.

The 62-year-old man accused of shooting 10 people and injuring more than a dozen others committed a “premeditated” rush-hour transit attack that triggered the worst commute disruption the city has seen in 20 years, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Suspect Frank James, wearing a beige prison uniform, nodded when a judge asked him if he understood the federal charge against him….

The man charged in this week’s Brooklyn subway attack has been ordered held without bail, with prosecutors saying he terrified the “entire city.”

NEW YORK – Statistics suggest The Big Apple remains one of the safest big cities in America, and despite a recent surge in crime, the odds of getting victimized remain very low. And while major crimes – especially property crimes – have seen a large uptick in New York City since the start of the pandemic, NYPD reports fewer than 30%…

A man who had been previously named a ‘person of interest’ in Tuesday’s attack on a subway train in Brooklyn that left 10 people shot and 13 wounded is now considered a suspect, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Wednesday. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig explained how tips and key articles of clothing helped officers locate suspect Frank James.

New video obtained by News 4 Wednesday shows a man law enforcement believes to be suspected Brooklyn subway shooter Frank R. James entering the transit system in Brooklyn about two hours before Tuesday’s rush-hour attack that left 10 people shot. The video was captured at 6:15 a.m. Tuesday, about two hours before gunfire erupted on the Manhattan-bound N train at…

Investigators had initially been searching for Frank R. James as a person of interest.

Many people will continue to rely on the MTA for transportation after a shooting on a crowded subway car in Brooklyn, New York on Tuesday, says Jarrod Bernstein, a former counterterrorism official in Barack Obama’s administration. “People who have to take the subway are still going to take the subway. … I’ll be on it tomorrow morning, taking my kids...

The man arrested Wednesday in the shooting of 10 people on a Brooklyn subway was charged with a federal terrorism offense, a day after the attack on a crowded rush-hour train.

NBC Chicago’s Lisa Chavarria has more.

Safety on public transportation is top of mind for many Chicago commuters after a string of recent violent crimes at CTA stations, and a mass shooting at a Brooklyn subway station Tuesday.

Police investigating the Brooklyn subway shooting are searching for a person of interest who rented a U-Haul van — which they were able to quickly find thanks to an observant resident.

Investigators in New York have identified a person-of-interest in a shooting attack that left more than 20 people injured, and tonight new details are emerging about the individual’s ties to Chicago and to the Midwest. NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has the latest.

Investigators in New York have identified a person-of-interest in a shooting attack that left more than 20 people injured, and tonight new details are emerging about the individual’s ties to Chicago and to the Midwest.

At least 10 people were shot, with six more hurt, at a Brooklyn subway station during the height of morning rush hour on Tuesday.

After a shooting left several people shot on a Brooklyn subway Tuesday, Metra said it has deployed additional resources to its Chicago-area trains and stations.