We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.
An attendee at All Saints Episcopal Church's event took an envelope full of money from its book room.
Four Queens residents are accused of operating a counterfeit accessories ring that brought in more than $10 million.
Baruch College freshman Chun Hsien Deng died after taking part in game during retreat in Poconos.
Notable arrests and police activity in the region.
Notable arrests and criminal activity in the region.
Mayor-elect chooses former top cop under Giuliani administration.
Notable crimes and police activity in the region.
The number of grand larceny incidents, burglaries and stolen cars were on the rise this past month.
Department statistics reveal 50 percent drop in teen homicides.
Also, another defendant named has fled the country, according to unsealed grand jury indictment.
As the state ramps up its crackdown, state police have a better view.
Group allegedly operated self-storage facilities filled with counterfeit goods in Queens.
Notable arrests and police activity in the region this week.
Police suspect a New York City man shot and killed his former companion outside of her home before killing himself.
Suburban counties rank high compared to the highly populated city boroughs.
Notable police activity in the region this week.
Arrest follows August bust of franchise owner who operated chain store in Bayside.
NYPD looking for man who robbed Flushing Savings Bank on Oct. 25.
Jason Huerta updates Community Board 11 during group's monthly meeting.
Four Romanian nationals charged with placing cameras and skimmer devices at LIRR ticket machines, stealing from over 50 bank accounts, DA says.
The number of incidents were down in three of the seven major crime categories.
A local organization that focuses on child safety has released a list of basic stranger safety tips.
Crimes and arrests making headlines this week.
Brooklyn's James Rosemond, who had stash houses in Queens, convicted on 13 counts.
Host of "The Dave Herman Rock And Roll Morning Show" from 1972 to 1998 charged with attempting to meet 7-year-old girl in Virgin Islands for sex
Notable police activity and arrests in the past week.
Body of teenager found in the water near the Bayside Marina, but police do not suspect criminality.
Video cameras found at several LIRR stations, could be placed at others.
Notable crime news and arrests this week.