The Latest Breaking News from Daily News

Africa remembers special bond with Pelé, the greatest athlete in history

The African daily newspapers are virtually unanimous in celebrating the talent and generosity of the late Pelé.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 30, 2022

Man charged with killing a doctor, fatally slashing stranger’s throat, attacking bar patrons in NYC spree

NEW YORK — A man stopped by police in a stolen Mercedes-Benz in the Bronx has been charged with randomly stabbing to death of a doctor in a Harlem park, fatally slashing a stranger’s neck on a Lower East Side sidewalk, and stabbing two customers inside an East Harlem bar…

Tribune News Service · Dec 27, 2022

Migrants bound for NYC spent 5 days on buses while stuck in winter storm: ‘They were in disarray’

NEW YORK — Dozens of Latin American migrants — including children and a pregnant woman — spent five days on buses in order to get to New York City from Texas after Winter Storm Elliott upended their itinerary, volunteers who greeted the wary travelers told the Daily News.

Tribune News Service · Dec 26, 2022

24 people believed to have been homeless died outdoors in Anchorage this year

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Twenty-four people believed to be homeless have died outdoors in Anchorage so far this year, according to Anchorage Police Department data.

Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

NYC schools pull $31 million textbook contract vote after parent, teacher backlash

NEW YORK — The New York City Department of Education is putting a pin in a multimillion-dollar proposed textbooks contract after the New York Daily News reported that it offered no discount on a bulk order for the nation’s largest school system.

Tribune News Service · Dec 1, 2022

NYPD sergeant punished for wearing pro-Trump patches at Black Lives Matter protest

NEW YORK — An NYPD sergeant who wore pro-Trump “Punisher” logos on her uniform and blew kisses at demonstrators during a Black Lives Matter protest in Brooklyn has been docked 30 vacation days, the Daily News has learned.

Tribune News Service · Nov 28, 2022

‘She Said’ actor who plays Harvey Weinstein skipped red carpets, screenings to keep focus on rape victims

NEW YORK — In most cases, a working actor who lands the role of a supervillain at the center of a big Hollywood movie is going to soak up every minute in the spotlight.

Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022

Four friends posted photos enjoying Idaho college life. Hours later they were killed. What happened?

Four days after four students were found stabbed to death in an off-campus home, no arrests have been made and no suspects named. With authorities now walking back claims that there is no danger to the community, unanswered questions and fears continue to plague the college town. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022

Jay Leno suffers 'serious' facial burns after car catches fire

Jay Leno suffered “serious burns” to his face Sunday when a car in his garage reportedly caught fire, but he says he’s going to be OK.

Tribune News Service · Nov 14, 2022

Woman who dangled from 20th floor in Manhattan fire recalls terrifying ordeal: ‘I would have died without them,’ she says of firefighters

NEW YORK — The woman who was rescued by firefighters as she dangled from a 20-story window during a Manhattan building fire would not have escaped the flames without the heroics of the FDNY, she gratefully told the Daily News on Sunday.

Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022